Tag: Public Pension

April 24, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Defined benefit (DB) plans still make up the majority of primary retirement savings vehicles for...

April 17, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A Rhode Island state court has refused to dismiss a challenge to pension reforms filed...

April 17, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) Board of Administration today approved new contribution rates...

April 16, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Negotiators for Detroit’s two pension boards have agreed to limited retiree benefit reductions.

April 4, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A federal appellate court affirmed a lower court ruling that Baltimore County, Maryland's pension plan...

April 4, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – New bankruptcy paperwork filed by city of Detroit includes benefits reductions for the city’s two...

April 2, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - More than $30 billion in economic activity was generated by retirement benefits paid to California...

April 1, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A lawsuit filed by the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) pension fund claims New York...

April 1, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A lawsuit filed by the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) pension fund claims New York...

March 25, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) voted unanimously not to delay the implementation date of...

March 24, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Retirement advice professionals must confront some acute challenges in the months and years ahead to...

March 21, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Over the last year, the funded status of Detroit’s two pension plans has decreased.

March 21, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) will allocate additional money to its emerging manager...

March 17, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A strong recovery in asset values and pension funding levels hasn’t slowed the pace of...

March 13, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In case you have not noticed, there appears to be a full court press underway...

March 11, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A new online pension implementation tool kit has been released by the Governmental Accounting Standards...

March 6, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A bill recently submitted to the Kentucky state legislature would enact several reforms on the...

March 5, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Funding for state-sponsored defined benefit (DB) retirement plans increased 3% between 2012 and 2013, says...

February 28, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Orange County Employees Retirement System (OCERS) investment committee unanimously adopted a resolution supporting widespread...

February 28, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A settlement was reached this week in a class action lawsuit brought against trustees of...