UK Pensions Regulator Chairman Says 'So Far So Good' for its Inaugural Year
July 31, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The chairman of UK's Pensions Regulator admits the agency has a long way to go...
Tag: Defined Benefit (DB)
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Pension Managers Need 'Innovative Solutions' to Funding Issues
July 27, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new pension funding study suggests that government officials need to close payment loopholes, push...
PBGC Takes On $11.9M Plymouth Rubber Shortfall
July 19, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation has agreed to take on the $11.9 million shortfall of...
MA Legislative Panel Recommends Pension Fixes
July 7, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A pension system reform committee created by the Massachusetts State Legislature is recommending a series...
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PBGC To Absorb NY Hospital's $29M Pension Shortfall
July 6, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation said Wednesday it will take over $29 million deficit of...
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PBGC To Absorb NY Hospital's $29M Pension Shortfall
July 6, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation said Wednesday it will take over $29 million deficit of...
Conflict-of-Interest Ruling Prompts New Hearing in SD Pension Case
July 5, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A case settled last week by California's 2nd District Court of Appeal that further defined...
Alaska High Court Rejects Unions' Push To Keep DB Plans
July 5, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Alaska Supreme Court blocked an effort Friday by three labor unions to stop a...
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Nortel and Stride Rite Announce Move to DC Plans
June 30, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In efforts to control costs, Canada-based Nortel and US-based Stride Rite have announced plans to...
The Washington Winds: The 'Death Knell' of DB
June 28, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - CHICAGO - Following the political winds in the post-Enron and WorldCom world that are now...
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Unions Rail against Mandate for EE Contributions to Pensions
June 29, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Unions representing 70,000 workers in the University of California (UC) system are against a plan...
Canadian Supreme Court Snubs Request for Pension Surplus
June 26, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Canada's high court shot down last week an attempt by 112 retirees and former employees...
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Apparel Company Joins Line of Cos. Freezing DB Plans
June 23, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - G&K Services, Inc., provider of branded identity apparel programs and facility services in the US...
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Energy Department Reverses Decision to Cut Pension Benefits
June 20, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Department of Energy (DoE) has decided to suspend its Contractor Pension and Medical Benefits...
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Delta to Request Termination of Pilots' Pension Plan
June 19, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Delta Air Lines Inc. will file a request Monday to terminate its pilots' pension plans,...
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Iowa Tire Equipment Maker Freezes DB Plans
June 15, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An Iowa manufacturer of tire retreading materials and equipment has closed its pension plans to...
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Iowa Tire Equipment Maker Freezes DB Plans
June 15, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An Iowa manufacturer of tire retreading materials and equipment has closed its pension plans to...
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BAE Staff Gives Nod to the Defense Contractor's Pension Bailout Plan
June 14, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The UK's biggest defense contractor plans to almost double its employee pension contribution levels from...
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Pension Funds and Money Managers 'Win' UK (Least) Popular Contest
June 9, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - UK pension firms and money managers rank dead last when it comes to their reputation...
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S&P 500 DB Plans Inch Out of the Red, Other Benefits Fall
June 6, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Defined benefits plans for S&P 500 companies were underfunded by $140.4 billion in 2005, according...