Tag: Defined Benefit

September 23, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Retirement plan design issues will grow increasingly important in years to come in light of...

September 22, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Despite the Pension Protection Act's (PPA) requirement that defined benefit plan sponsors provide annual funding...

September 16, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Declaring that 401(k) plans are "increasingly becoming the standard retirement offering by employers," Equifax has...

September 12, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Late Friday General Motors Corp. announced a deal to help its former parts unit emerge...

September 11, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The nation's private-sector pension insurer has threatened to go into court to bid for an...

September 11, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Government Accountability Office (GAO), in a new report, recommends that the Department of Labor...

September 11, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The nation's private-sector pension insurer has threatened to go into court to bid for an...

September 8, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Funding ratios at the typical U.S. pension plan declined 0.9% in August as liabilities increased...

September 3, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Internal Revenue Services has issued Notice 2008-73 expanding transitional relief on some funding requirements...

August 27, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Boeing Co.'s second contract proposal to the Machinists union does not include its request...

August 14, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The median corporate, public and foundation/endowment plan experienced negative investment results for the second quarter...

August 14, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The economic efficiencies inherent in a defined benefit retirement plan makes it a less costly...

August 6, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - While declaring that employers cannot transfer their pension plans to an unrelated entity without moving...

July 30, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Attorneys representing a class of participants in the AT&T Pension Plan announced a settlement agreement...

July 29, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge in New York has rebuffed a Xerox Corp. employee's challenge of the...

July 24, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Employees Retirement System (ERS) of Georgia Board of Trustees earlier this month tapped Pamela...

July 24, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) announced an agreement with Norwegian-owned Elkem Metals Inc. that...

July 21, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - More than one fifth of active defined benefit plan participants have had their plans frozen...

July 21, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.K. Pensions Regulator is delaying the introduction of changes to the way longevity is...

July 21, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Supreme Court of Canada has ruled that companies with mandatory retirement policies are immune...