Tag: Defined Benefit (DB)

April 18, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) Board of Administration recently adopted a 12-point set...

April 15, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Strong performance across all equity sectors coupled with positive returns in the bond markets helped...

April 7, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The aggregate deficit in pension plans sponsored by S&P 1500 companies decreased by $43 billion...

April 5, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Vanguard is offering a new service to help participants in terminating defined benefit plans make...

April 5, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The funded status of the typical U.S. corporate pension plan in March inched up 0.5...

April 4, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Pension funding ratios increased approximately 5% in the first quarter of 2011, following a 10%...

March 30, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Gift basket retailer Harry & David, in its filing for bankruptcy, has asked for court...

March 29, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Milliman 100 companies contributed a record $59.4 billion to their defined benefit pension plans...

March 4, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – U.S. corporate pension plans in February continued to benefit from the global stock market rally,...

March 2, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The aggregate deficit in pension plans sponsored by S&P 1500 companies decreased during February from...

March 2, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A new research brief by a Washington, D.C. trade group blames “an onerous regulatory environment”...

February 28, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A new MetLife study finds defined benefit sponsors now rank Underfunding of Liabilities and Asset...

February 24, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Defined benefit plan sponsors appear more concerned about risk and plan costs than returns, according...

February 22, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A proposal that would have closed its state pension fund to new...