Puerto Rico Governor Approves Pension Reform
April 9, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Puerto Rico's governor has signed an overhaul of the U.S. territory's cash-short public pension system.
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Public Fund Releases Pension Administration System
April 9, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The San Luis Obispo County Pension Trust developed a pension administration system that it has...
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State DC Plan Sponsors Offer Financial Education
April 1, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A survey found all public defined contribution (DC) and hybrid plans offered some sort of...
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Survey Finds Governmental 457 Plan Growth
April 1, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Assets in governmental section 457 retirement plans increased between 2011 and 2012, the National Association of...
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Judges Win Partial Victory Against Ariz. Pension Reform
March 29, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Arizona state lawmakers acted illegally in requiring most sitting judges in that state to pay...
Retirement Assets Reach $19.5T
March 29, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Total U.S. retirement assets hit a new record high of $19.5 trillion as of December...
Wyoming Fund CIO Guilty of Insider Trading
March 29, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The chief investment officer (CIO) for the Wyoming Retirement System (WRS), has been placed on administrative...
Institutional Investors Doing More to Manage Risk
March 29, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Institutional investors have taken concrete steps in the last five years to address investment risks.
Groups Issue Guide to Governmental Pension Funding
March 27, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - State and local government associations and the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) released “Pension Funding: A...
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Illinois Retiree Health Care Challenge Dismissed
March 22, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Illinois can move forward with plans to charge retirees premiums for their health care benefits.
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Judges Seek Exemption from Arizona Pension Reform
March 21, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Two Arizona judges asked the state senate to exempt judges from pension reform that would...
Former Detroit Pension Fund Trustee Charged for Kickbacks
March 21, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Two individuals connected with Detroit pension funds have been charged with participating in a bribery and...
PLANSPONSOR Announces 2013 Plan Sponsor of the Year: Public DC
March 20, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - PLANSPONSOR proudly announces the 2013 winner of its annual Plan Sponsor of the Year award in...
CalPERS Applauds Indictment of Former CEO
March 18, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Federal officials have indicted former California Public Employees Retirement System CEO Fred Buenrostro on fraud...
Underfunding Drives Pension Investment Strategies
March 13, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Companies’ decisions about their defined benefit (DB) pension plans...
Illinois Charged with Fraud Regarding Pension Disclosures
March 12, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charged the State of Illinois with securities fraud for...
Public Plans’ Actions Offset Recession Impact
March 5, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – An analysis of government pension plan reforms finds that for most, the reforms fully offset...
State DB Plan Funding Fell 4%
March 4, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The funding level of state-sponsored defined benefit...
Pension Plans’ Suit Against Oppenheimer Dismissed
March 1, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A federal district court has dismissed a lawsuit filed by two Massachusetts municipal pension boards...
Conn. Retirement Funds Can Sue Amgen
March 1, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Supreme Court of the United States...