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.
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DB Sponsors Must Make Key Decisions by Dec. 31
December 19, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – For defined benefit (DB) plan sponsors, December 31 is an important deadline under established and...
Pension Funding Equation Is Not So Simple
December 10, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - On a basic level, defined benefit (DB) pension plan funded status is the ratio of...
S&P 1500 Face Record Year-End Pension Deficit
December 5, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The aggregate deficit in pension plans sponsored by S&P 1500 companies decreased by $12 billion...
Pension Funding Up in November, Down for Year
December 5, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The funded status of the typical U.S. corporate pension plan increased to 74.4% in November,...
Transparency of Liabilities a Growing Trend
November 30, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The trend toward more transparency of plan assets and liabilities seems to be gathering momentum.
Wisconsin Tops Morningstar State Pension Analysis
November 26, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Morningstar’s analysis of U.S. pension plans found the strongest- and weakest-funded systems.
Milliman Reports October Drop in Pension Funding
November 8, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – October’s $45 billion funded status decline pushed pension deficit to $498 billion, according to Milliman’s...
Pensions 73.6% Funded in October
November 5, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – BNY Mellon attributed an October decline in U.S. corporate pension funding to falling interest rates...
Pension Funding Falls Back in October
November 5, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – U.S. corporate pension plan funding decreased in October, erasing September gains.
Audit Recommends Change to USPS Retirement Funding
October 18, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – An audit report claims the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) is overpaying into the Federal Employee...
Largest Public Pensions 75% Funded
October 18, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – During the past year, the 100 largest U.S. public pension plans reported an aggregate underfunding...
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Hostess Proposes Suspension of DB and MEPP Contributions
October 12, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Hostess Brands Inc. proposed withholding contributions to its company defined benefit (DB) and multiemployer pension...
Chicago Art Institute Issuing Bonds to Fund Pension
October 10, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Art Institute of Chicago is selling about $100 million of taxable and tax-exempt...
Pensions See $45B September Increase in Funding
October 4, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – In September, pensions experienced a $45 billion increase in funded status, according to the Milliman...
Corporate Pension Funding Rises for Second Month
October 4, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – According to BNY Mellon, the funded status of U.S. corporate pensions increased for the second...
Pension Funding Makes Modest Gain in September
October 2, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The aggregate deficit in pension plans sponsored by S&P 1500 companies decreased $38 billion...
Milliman 100 Funded Ratio Improves in August
September 10, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Funded ratios for the nation’s 100 largest corporate pension plans improved modestly in August.
Pension Funding Rebounds from Record Low
September 6, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The funded status of the typical U.S. corporate pension...
Pension Deficits Improve in August
September 5, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - During August, the aggregate deficit in pension plans sponsored by S&P 1500 companies decreased $58...