New Mortality Tables Will Impact Pension Plan Management
July 3, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Wilshire Consulting estimates defined benefit pension plan liabilities will increase between 3% and 8% in...
Tag: Defined Benefit
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Lockheed Martin Transitioning from DB to DC Plan
July 2, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Lockheed Martin will freeze its salaried defined benefit (DB) pension plan and transition employees to...
DB Plan Liabilities Declined in June
July 2, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The funded status of corporate defined benefit (DB) plans in the United States increased to...
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Census Bureau Finds More Working After 65
July 1, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – There are more than 40.3 million Americans aged 65 and older, according to the U.S....
ABC Says PBGC Report Shows Premium Increase Not Needed
July 1, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A report from the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) provides evidence premium increases are not...
PBGC Foresees Increased Risks to Multiemployer Plans
June 30, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – While single-employer retirement plans are likely to improve over the next decade, the same cannot...
Using Hedge Funds to Improve LDI Strategy
June 30, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Plan sponsors should reconsider how to think about the growth portfolio in a liability-driven investing...
Cost of Maintaining Pension Liabilities Level for May
June 27, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The economic cost of maintaining liability for a defined benefit (DB) pension plan in May...
Dietrich Warns DB Sponsors Against Doing Nothing
June 26, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The relative attractiveness of annuitizing pension liabilities fell for the second month in a row,...
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How PBGC Premium Increases Would Impact DB System
June 24, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A new report finds that Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) premium increases would negatively impact...
Firm Settles with SEC for Pay-to-Play Violations
June 23, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – TL Ventures Inc. has settled with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in a case...
Pension Liabilities, Deficits Increase in May
June 20, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The funded status of the largest defined benefit (DB) plans in the United States decreased...
NCR Offers Pension Lump Sums to Retirees
June 12, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – NCR Corporation is offering a second defined benefit plan lump-sum window—this time to retirees and...
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MassMutual Added to Pension Risk Transfer Database
June 12, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company is participating in Penbridge Advisors' Pension Risk Transfer (PRT) Database.
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Seeking Out the Right DB Provider
June 12, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Defined benefit (DB) plan sponsors need a process for selecting plan services providers that best...
DB Buyout Cost Ticks Up in April
June 11, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The cost of purchasing an annuity to cover defined benefit (DB) plan liabilities continues to...
80% of DB Sponsors Interested in Risk Transfer
June 9, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Eight in 10 defined benefit (DB) plan sponsors expressed interest in pension risk transfer products.
Industry Groups Urge PBGC to Rethink Shutdown Enforcement
June 9, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Several industry groups have expressed concern about the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation’s (PBGC) enforcement approach...
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PSNC 2014: The DB and DC Plan
June 5, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Total retirement outsourcing (TRO) can benefit employers that sponsor both a defined benefit (DB) and...