Tag: Defined Benefit

March 29, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – In 2011, the 100 largest U.S. corporate pensions had record-high pension liabilities. 
 

March 28, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – In 2011, more younger workers say they accepted a job offer from a company because...

March 27, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Inflation affects different types of investors in different ways.  

March 26, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A federal appellate court affirmed a legal win for Delta Airlines concerning its pension benefit...

March 26, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A former executive is suing the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Producers Pension and Health plans,...

March 22, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A Kentucky Senate committee voted unanimously to do away with the state’s Confederate Soldiers Pension...

March 19, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Government Accountability Office (GAO) reemphasized its recommendation that the Department of Labor (DoL) provide...

March 15, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The U.S. Senate passed a highway bill that includes a provision for pension relief.

March 15, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - CAMRADATA Analytical Services released a white paper: "The Case for Pension Risk Transfer."

March 14, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A federal district court dismissed claims by defined benefit plan participants over the removal of...

March 13, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A survey by Mercer found that 41% of organizations with assets below $500 million are...

March 13, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Dietrich Pension Risk Transfer Index dropped one point from the prior month’s level of...

March 12, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - American Benefits Council (ABC) President James A. Klein told lawmakers that low interest rates are...

March 9, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In order to contain the long-term risk of future pension obligations, Ford plans on paying...

March 9, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The United Auto Workers (UAW) filed a lawsuit against American Axle and Manufacturing for the...

March 7, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - American Airlines will freeze pensions for most workers instead of terminating them as the company...

March 6, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - It is a myth that defined benefit (DB) plans cost more than defined contribution (DC)...

March 6, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – In February, corporate pension plans experienced a $20 billion improvement in funding, according to Milliman's...

March 6, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Whether their defined benefit plans are open or closed, many organizations are focused on de-risking...

March 6, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The average funded status of Fortune 1000 pension plans were reduced by four percentage points...