Inflation Risk Is Different for DB and DC Plans
March 27, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Inflation affects different types of investors in different ways.
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Plan Sponsors Focus on More than Performance with Alternatives
March 26, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Retirement plan sponsors are continuing to give investment allocations to hedge funds, private equity funds...
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CAMRADATA Releases Paper about Pension Risk Transfer
March 15, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - CAMRADATA Analytical Services released a white paper: "The Case for Pension Risk Transfer."
Pension Risk Transfer Index Lowest Since December 2010
March 13, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Dietrich Pension Risk Transfer Index dropped one point from the prior month’s level of...
Ford to Offer Salaried Employees Pension Payouts
March 9, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In order to contain the long-term risk of future pension obligations, Ford plans on paying...
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Participants Look to Plan Sponsors For Inflation Guidance
March 8, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Inflation is a major concern for plan sponsors and their participants when planning retirement investment...
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Mercer Outlines Strategy for Managing Pension Risk
March 6, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Whether their defined benefit plans are open or closed, many organizations are focused on de-risking...
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J.P. Morgan Proposes Strategy for Managing DB Sponsor Risk
March 5, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The funding position of a defined benefit pension plan is often linked quite closely to...
DB Risk Management Increasingly Focused on Liabilities
February 29, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plan sponsors of the largest U.S. defined benefit (DB) pension plans are deepening their risk...
Ford Announces Strategy to Reduce DB Plan Risk
February 22, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Ford Motor Co. announced a long-term strategy to reduce the risk of its funded defined...
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State Street Offers Guidance on Managing Pension Plan Risk
February 21, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - State Street Global Advisors (SSgA) says managing for a total outcome rather than focusing on...
Pyramis Makes Leadership Changes
February 16, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Pyramis Global Advisors, a Fidelity Investments company, hired Mike Jones as its president and CEO....
Pension Risk Transfer Index Falls 0.30% in January
February 13, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Dietrich Pension Risk Transfer Index was nearly unchanged from its prior month’s level of...
Pension Risk Transfers Less Attractive at Start of 2012
January 20, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Dietrich Pension Risk Transfer Index dropped from its prior month’s level of 87.52 and...
Institutional Investors Addressing Climate Risk
January 12, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Institutional investors that participated in a survey by Mercer addressed climate change risk via asset...
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BNY Mellon Introduces Mobile Dashboard App
January 11, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - BNY Mellon introduced its Performance & Risk Analytics (P&RA) Mobile Dashboard application.
Mercer Releases Tips for Plan Sponsors on Pension Risk Management
January 10, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Mercer released what its team believes...
Annuitizing Pension Liabilities More Attractive
December 15, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Dietrich Pension Risk Transfer Index, which tracks relative attractiveness of annuitizing pension liabilities, rose...
More Conversation Needed on Pension Risk Transfer Solutions
December 5, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Ailing defined benefit pension plans are poised to be rescued by insured pension risk transfer...
JPMAM: Pension Plan De-Risking an Impossible Dream
November 11, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – According to new research released by...