Tag: Pension funding

Expanded annual actuarial certifications for multiemployer plans are due March 31 for calendar year plans.

Multiemployer plans have not fully rebounded from the 2008 financial crisis because returns have not kept pace with growth in...

Wilshire Consulting also reported that corporate pensions reached a 77.2% funding ratio in February.

The funded status of U.S. corporate pension plans increased by 5.1% in February, the best month for gains since January...

The United States’ 19 largest pension funds hold roughly 40% of the nation’s pension obligations, according to Russell Investments, so...

An updated analysis from the Society of Actuaries examines required contributions and economic sensitivities for pension plan sponsors, finding their...

Moody’s estimates pension deficits jumped 8% in 2014.

An Aon Hewitt survey of pension plan sponsors finds almost two in three could take direct action to curb risks...

A new academic research paper reexamines how pension costs were related to defaults and bankruptcies at high-profile U.S. corporations in...

The funded status of pension plans of S&P 1500 companies fell 5% in January.

The funded status of U.S. corporate pensions fell nearly 5% in January, according to BNY Melon ISSG.

Wilshire Associates estimates that overall the funded ratio for the sample pension plan decreased by 3.5% during the first month...

The Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration says a new disclosure rule will ensure workers receive annual funded status...

Low interest rates and new mortality tables overpowered the year’s positive asset returns, resulting in a 9% decline in funding...

The funded status of U.S. corporate pensions dropped to 87.3% in the last month of 2014, according to BNY Mellon...

The financial health of private pension plans weakened in 2014, with funded ratios falling to levels resembling post-recession lows.

Given relatively expensive domestic equity market valuations and historically low developed market interest rates, institutional investors are increasingly looking for...

Pension plan deficits of Standard & Poor’s (S&P) 1500 companies increased by $17 billion in November.

BNY Mellon reports the funded status of the typical U.S. corporate pension plan increased to 89.9% in November.

Wilshire reports that stability in aggregate pension funding during November was the result of comparable increases in asset and liability...