JP Morgan Asset Management has released a new report asserting that plan sponsors that seek to de-risk pension plans entirely are “dreaming an impossible dream," yet industry sources highlight various inconsistencies with the firm's claims.
From aiCIO Magazine's 2011 Liability-Driven Investing Issue: Does the structure of the business benefit transition management providers at the expense of users?
From aiCIO Magazine's 2011 Liability-Driven Investing Issue: Hit by the unanticipated volatility of plans’ funded status and a swath of regulatory and accounting rule changes, plan sponsors, investment managers, and consultants have been forced to pay greater attention to plan assets in terms of liabilities.
From aiCIO Magazine's 2011 Liability-Driven Investing Issue: Liability-driven investing, like aviator sunglasses and sweatbands, is cool. We just forgot about it for a generation.