DB Plan Funded Status Up for Quarter, Down for Year
October 4, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The funded status of U.S. pension plans improved during September from the historic low position...
Tag: Defined Benefit
DB Plan Funding Ratios See Modest Uptick in Q3 2010
October 4, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Legal & General Investment Management America’s (LGIMA) Pension Fiscal Fitness Monitor shows that pension funding...
Corporate Bond Dip Hits Pension Funding
September 22, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Accounting measures of the liabilities of defined benefit (DB) pension plans in most developed economies...
Pension Funded Status Reaches 10-Year Low
September 14, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The funded status of the 100 largest corporate defined benefit pension plans dropped by $108...
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DB Freezes Continue
September 13, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The percentage of Fortune 1000 companies with defined benefit (DB) plans that had not frozen...
More DB Plans Using Alternative Investments
September 13, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An SEI Quick Poll shows a significant increase in the percentage of pension portfolios investing...
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...
BNY Mellon Sees Lowest Pension Funding Since Start of Data Tracking
September 8, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Slumping stock markets and a decline in the discount rate for Aa corporate bonds in...
Pension Funding Tumbles to Record Low
September 1, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – U.S. pension plan funded positions have fallen to historic lows during August because of simultaneously...
Visteon to Keep Pension Plans Running
August 31, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A U.S Bankruptcy Court has approved a reorganization plan for auto-part supplier Visteon that will...
September Deadline Set for Refiling Pension Overpayment Suit
August 26, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – ING Investment Plan Services has until September 28, 2010, to refile its lawsuit against a...
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Firm Unveils Participant Death Audit Service
August 26, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Pension Benefit Information (PBI), a provider of participant research, has unveiled the Platinum Web-Based Death...
PBGC Data Book Expands on Growing Multiemployer Liability
August 20, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The nation’s private pension insurer has published its annual summary of data...
GM Reports Slight Pension Funding Improvement
August 19, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Funding of General Motors Co.’s pension plans has improved slightly since the end of last...
July Brings ‘Modest’ Pension Funding Recovery
August 10, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – After nearing record deficits at the end of June, U.S. pension plan funded positions have...
Strong Stock Performance Boosts Pension Funding in July
August 5, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Strong performances by stocks around the world drove the assets of the typical U.S. corporate...
Brentwood Adds Annuity Portfolio Manager
August 3, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Brentwood Asset Advisors has hired a new Annuity Portfolio Manager.
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...
DB Funding Relief Great but Temporary
August 2, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Defined benefit sponsors have the potential to receive billions of dollars in temporary pension funding...
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PSNC Talking Points
August 1, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Even the most diligent registrant at the recent PLANSPONSOR National Conference (PSNC)...