Global Pension Fund Assets Reach Record High
January 31, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Global pension fund assets in the 13 major markets...
Tag: Defined Benefit (DB)
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New Firm Offers Pension Risk Transfer Advice
January 29, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Newly formed Penbridge Advisors is now open for business.
PLANSPONSOR’s 2013 Plan Sponsor of the Year Finalists
January 28, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Each year, the editors of PLANSPONSOR magazine—the industry’s leading resource for retirement-benefits related news—recognize plan...
PEI Names Client Services Director
January 25, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Charles Napp Jr. has been appointed...
Leading Asset Managers Losing Institutional Assets
January 24, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Institutional Investors are entrusting a smaller portion of assets...
Court Agrees With PBGC Denial of Shutdown Benefits
January 23, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A recent court decision indicates timing is everything when it comes to eligibility for shutdown...
Bank of America Wins Suit Over Affiliated Fund Use
January 22, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Bank of America has won a lawsuit alleging it violated the Employee Retirement Income Security...
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More Pensions Using Glide Paths
January 17, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – NEPC’s 2012 Corporate Pension Plan Trends Survey found significant...
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Pension Rules Drive Annuity Decision
January 17, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – New research examines why some retirees with a pension take a lifetime income stream while...
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Risk Management DB Sponsors’ Top Priority
January 17, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Each year since SEI’s Plan Sponsor Outlook poll’s inception...
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Sibson Offers Considerations for Terminating Frozen DB
January 11, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employers who are thinking of terminating a frozen defined benefit plan (DB) must be aware...
Pension Annuitization Attractiveness Up for New Year
January 10, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Dietrich Pension Risk Transfer Index, which tracks the relative attractiveness of annuitizing pension liabilities,...
Pension Lump Sums Must Account for COLAs
January 10, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Calculations of lump sum pension benefits must take into account cost of living adjustments (COLA)...
Pension Funding Slightly Improves in Q4 2012
January 9, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Pension funding ratios improved modestly over the fourth quarter of 2012, a report shows.
Pension Funded Status Slow to Rebound
January 7, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In December, plans in the Milliman 100 Pension Funding Index experienced a $54 billion increase...
Funding Ratio of Pension Plans Remains at 77%
January 4, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The typical U.S. pension plan’s funding ratio remained at 77% during the fourth quarter of...
Pension Funded Status Rose in December
January 4, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Rising equity markets and falling liabilities in December combined to push the funded status of...
Record Year-End Pension Deficit for S&P 1500
January 3, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – S&P 1500 plan sponsors finished 2012 with the highest year-end pension deficit ever.
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Pension Contention Stalling End to NHL Lockout
January 3, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – It is believed that the issue of pensions is holding up an agreement between the...
Pension Funding Levels Slightly Declined in 2012
January 2, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Corporate pension plan funding levels declined modestly in 2012, keeping most plans considerably underfunded.