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Sailors, Drunks, and Women
February 22, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In the real world, being treated as "special" can wind up being a burden.
Tag: risk management
CalSTRS Adopts New Approach for Risk Management
February 11, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The California State Teachers’ Retirement System (CalSTRS) Investment Committee has approved a new approach in...
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New Risk Management Blog Debuts
February 10, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Recognizing the continued need for actionable information about institutional investment best practices, Susan Mangiero offers...
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DB Sponsors Focused on Managing Risk
December 22, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Pension plan sponsors in the United States are seeking more effective management of pension risks...
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Northern Trust Announces Enhanced Risk Tools
December 16, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Northern Trust has enhanced its suite of risk tools by integrating BarraOne with its global...
Study Finds UK, US Sponsors Have Different Pension Risk Priorities
December 7, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A new report indicates that while US and UK plan sponsors are...
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IMHO: Liability Driven?
December 1, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - We recently had a couple of new members join our 401(k) investment committee.
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MetLife Whitepaper Focuses on Partial Risk Transfer Approach
October 28, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new paper by MetLife entitled "Topics in Pension Risk Management: The Role of Partial...
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Northern Trust Expands Exposure Analysis for Institutional Plans
October 13, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Northern Trust has enhanced its Exposure analysis tool for institutional investors to...
Pension Plans Focusing More on Risk Management
September 8, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New research by Pyramis Global Advisors finds the financial crisis of 2008-2009 has refocused pension...
Wilmington Trust Names Baldwin Moody to Risk Management Role
August 23, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Wilmington Trust has hired Carol Baldwin Moody as senior vice president and chief risk officer...
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State Street Beefs Up Risk Analytics Package
August 19, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – State Street has unveiled a set of enhancements to its risk analytics and servicing tools...
Report Says Focus on Pension 'Earnings' Inhibits Risk Management
August 2, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Oliver Wyman and Mercer have issued a new report on defined benefit (DB) pensions, highlighting...
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PwC Unveils Pension Risk Modeler
July 22, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Defined benefit plan sponsors concerned about the sustainability of your current program...
When Did the Stock Market Recover from the Great Crash?
July 8, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Today marks the anniversary of the worst stock market crash ever.
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“Going” Concerns
“When the going gets tough, the tough get going,” or so goes the old saying.
New IASB Proposal Could Increase Scrutiny of Risks Taken by DB Plans
April 29, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) on Thursday issued its exposure draft on accounting...
Providers Respond to DB Sponsors' Need for Risk Management
March 12, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Recent economic events have led defined benefit plan sponsors to look in detail at the...
MSCI Acquires RiskMetrics
March 1, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – MSCI Inc. has this morning announced plans to acquire RiskMetrics Group, Inc., a...
Study Finds Pension Plan Sponsors More Focused on Liabilities
February 23, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Risk management remains a key area of concern for pension plan sponsors, but...