Tag: Defined Benefit (DB)

December 27, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Pontiac General Employees Retirement System is suing Delphi Financial Group over its buyout of...

December 23, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – An online petition calls for an independent investigation into allegations the Screen Actors Guild CEO...

December 21, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Sensata Technologies announced it will freeze...

December 19, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The tenth annual research study on pension accounting released by SEI indicates a growing consensus...

December 16, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Corporate pension plan sponsors face increases in contributions and expense in 2012. 
 

December 16, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Board of Retirement of the Contra Costa County Employees’ Retirement Association (CCCERA) filed a...

December 16, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A settlement has been reached with Friendly Ice Cream Corp. and the Pension Benefit Guaranty...

December 16, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Michigan Governor Rick Snyder signed two bills to change the way the state manages retiree...

December 15, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Dietrich Pension Risk Transfer Index, which tracks relative attractiveness of annuitizing pension liabilities, rose...

December 15, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Four of the (United Food and Commercial Workers) UFCW/multi-employer pension funds to which The Kroger...

December 14, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - "The reality is that 401(k)s were never intended to take the place of pensions," said...

December 13, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - MassMutual has a new Pension Funding Scorecard to help defined benefit plan sponsors more effectively evaluate...

December 12, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Prudential Retirement has issued a white paper to provide guidance on de-risking defined benefit retirement...

December 9, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A report indicates a proposal to switch the New Hampshire Retirement System (NHRS) to a...

December 9, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Sun Life Financial has introduced longevity insurance designed to lessen life expectancy risk for companies...

December 9, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – McGraw-Hill announced it will freeze its defined benefit pension plan on April 1, 2012.  

December 7, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employer costs for employee compensation averaged $30.11 per hour worked in September 2011, the U.S....

December 7, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Liabilities fell faster than assets for...

December 5, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The aggregate deficit in pension plans sponsored by S&P 1500 companies decreased by $80 billion...

December 5, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Ailing defined benefit pension plans are poised to be rescued by insured pension risk transfer...