Tag: Risk Mgmt

February 6, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – If equities perform well this year, credit spreads could tighten and threaten the funded status...

January 29, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Russell Indexes introduced the Russell High Efficiency Defensive Indexes,...

January 29, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plan sponsors face an “equity dilemma” of ensuring participants have adequate retirement savings while protecting...

January 29, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Newly formed Penbridge Advisors is now open for business.

January 23, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – BNY Mellon has added Interactive Analytics Report (IAR) to its Workbench Web platform. 

January 17, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – NEPC’s 2012 Corporate Pension Plan Trends Survey found significant...

January 17, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Each year since SEI’s Plan Sponsor Outlook poll’s inception...

January 10, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Dietrich Pension Risk Transfer Index, which tracks the relative attractiveness of annuitizing pension liabilities,...

December 24, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The 2012 “risk bullies” caused investors to leave equity funds, creating double trouble.

December 17, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The preparation for a pension risk transfer includes many steps.

December 10, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Verizon and The Prudential Insurance Company of America have completed a challenged pension risk transfer...

December 7, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A federal district court has rejected the attempt by Verizon retirees to stop the transfer of...

December 6, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Mercer identified five top pension risk management priorities for 2013.

November 30, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A group of pensioners is seeking an injunction to halt the proposed transfer of $7.5...

November 28, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Rocaton Investment Advisors LLC  rolled out PlanRisk, an online pension risk assessment tool for corporate...

November 27, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A report underscores the necessity and analyzes the techniques available for defined benefit plans to...

November 15, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Dietrich Pension Risk Transfer Index decreased from its prior...

November 12, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Milla Krasnopolsky has joined Mercer’s Financial Strategy Group as...

November 12, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Reinvestment rate risk is one of the greatest risks...

November 1, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Misconceptions about liability-driven investing (LDI) prevent many investors from implementing this strategy.