January 19, 2022 Supreme Court Declines to Hear Delphi Pension Termination Case The lack of action by the high court ends more than 12 years of litigation after the General Motors unit’s pension plan was terminated.
January 18, 2022 Inflation’s Progeny: Another Rotten Day on Wall Street Stock and bond prices slump, with the 10-year Treasury yield rising to 1.85%.
January 18, 2022 Forget US Stocks and Head Overseas, BCA Says American equities are too costly, and there are better, cheaper prospects elsewhere, per the research outfit.
January 18, 2022 Despite Record Returns, Kentucky’s Pensions Remain Severely Underfunded Even after investment gains of 25%, funding levels for the state’s public pensions range from only 16.8% to 60.4%.
January 14, 2022 Jeremy Siegel: What to Buy to Be Insulated From Inflation Hint: Not TIPS, which the Wharton prof terms ineffectual.
January 14, 2022 Pacific Life Fined for Unlicensed Pension Risk Transfers in New York The insurance firm will pay a $3 million fine for unauthorized PRT business conducted in the state.
January 14, 2022 UK Pension Ownership of British Firms Plummets The proportion of public shares held by UK pensions has fallen to 4% from one-third since 1990.
January 13, 2022 Inflation Soars, but Market Shrugs Time was that high price gains slammed stocks. Why not now? The ‘transitory’ narrative lives.
January 13, 2022 CalPERS Considering Selling Up to $6 Billion in Private Equity Stakes The report comes after the fund said it would increase its allocation to the asset class.
January 13, 2022 What Will Be the Best Future Tech Plays? Not the Big Five UBS’s Haefele says tomorrow belongs to up-and-coming AI, big data, and cybersecurity outfits.
January 13, 2022 NC Treasurer Supports Proposed 2% Pension Supplement Dale Folwell says the boost for retirees would be paid for by investment gains, not taxes.
January 12, 2022 Wellcome Trust Saw 34.5% Returns for Fiscal Year 2020-2021. Here Was Its Strategy. This is the British health care charity’s best-performing year in two decades.
January 12, 2022 Blackstone Invests $3 Billion in CDPQ-Owned Invenergy Renewables The Quebecois pension fund will remain a majority owner, and Invenergy management will run the firm.
January 12, 2022 Don’t Worry: The Economy Will Boom Up Ahead, Says Dimon Despite widespread unease, the JPM chief has faith in strong household finances and the Fed.
January 11, 2022 DB Plans Far More Cost-Efficient Than DC Plans, Research Finds Switching from pensions to 401(k) plans only saves money if benefits are cut substantially, a new report says.