Investing | April 21st, 2006 Canadian Pension Plans Show Good Returns April 21, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Canadian pension funds earned 4% for the quarter ending March 2006, according to data from...
Benefits | April 12th, 2006 CO Public Worker Groups Fracture over PERA Fix April 12, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A coalition of 10 public-employee groups has split from the Colorado Public Employees Retirement Association...
Investing | April 12th, 2006 DB Survey Shows Better than Expected 2005 Returns for Pensions April 12, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The picture of US defined benefit pension plans was a largely rosy one in Milliman's...
Investing | April 4th, 2006 Wilshire: Public Pension Funding Ratios Flat for 2005 April 4, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - US public pension funds saw their funding ratios stay nearly flat last year as compared...
Compliance | March 27th, 2006 CA Judge Drops Some Aguirre Suit Targets March 27, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A California state judge has tentatively excused five of eight former city and pension officials...
Benefits | March 23rd, 2006 British Airways Makes Proposal to Erase Pension Deficit March 23, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - British Airways has said it will clear its 1.4 billion pound pension plan deficit through...
Benefits | March 22nd, 2006 Unisys Falls in Line of Companies Freezing Pensions March 22, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Unisys Corporation announced that it will cease accruals to its US defined benefit pension plans...
Benefits | March 20th, 2006 WellPoint Pension Freeze not Attributed to Cost March 20, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - WellPoint Inc. has frozen its defined benefit pension plan for most of its employees and...
Benefits | March 20th, 2006 Ohio Company Offers Employees Choice in DC Benefits March 20, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Cleveland, Ohio-based Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc. has announced new hires for its US company as...
Benefits | March 17th, 2006 San Diego's Aguirre Demands Court Roll Back Pensions March 17, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - San Diego City Attorney Michael Aguirre has asked a California judge to invalidate pension benefits...
Compliance | March 15th, 2006 DoL Investigating Possible Northwest ERISA Violations March 15, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US Department of Labor (DoL) is looking into actions by Northwest Airlines leading to...
Benefits | March 13th, 2006 UK Union Claims Harrods is Strike Target March 13, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - UK's Amicus Union has warned department store Harrods that it could be hit with a...
Benefits | March 10th, 2006 Hawaii ERS Puts out New Plan Scheme March 10, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The good news is that state and county workers in Hawaii can join a new...
Benefits | March 9th, 2006 EBRI Studies What Workers Will Need to Offset Pension Freezes March 9, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The non-partisan Employee Benefits Research Institute (EBRI) has released a study on the effects of...
Benefits | March 8th, 2006 SD Attorney Aguirre Again Suggests Pension Credit Sellback March 8, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - San Diego City Attorney Michael Aguirre this week encouraged city employees to sell back pension...
Benefits | March 7th, 2006 GM Unveils Finalized Pension Restructuring March 7, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - General Motors Corp. on Tuesday reiterated its plans to shift new employees from a defined...
Benefits | March 6th, 2006 BLS Data Shows Changing Landscape in Retirement Plan Coverage March 6, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) shows there has been an overall drop...
Benefits | March 6th, 2006 Pentagon Gets Recommendations for Beefed up 401(k) Plan March 6, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - At a time when numerous public and private employers are rethinking their retirement plan programs,...
Benefits | March 3rd, 2006 Marsh UK Changes Pension Plan March 3, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Marsh Ltd., the UK arm of Marsh Inc., has announced it is replacing its final...
Benefits | February 27th, 2006 Survey Documents Changes in UK Pension Offerings February 27, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new survey documents the changes in types of retirement schemes offered by UK employers.