Research

Actuarial study focuses on mortality rates for teachers, safety professionals, and general employees.

Decline in growth expectations coincided with start of US-China trade war.

Growth in private equity fundraising shows no signs of abating.

Recession fears, trade wars, rate hikes, and a strong dollar weigh down index.

Why their greater sensitivity to risk has served them well, a survey shows.  

The majority were in renewable energy, and two were the largest deals in the space to date.

The number of multiemployer pensions in critical status has fallen for the sixth straight year.

Funded level of the FTSE 100 pensions falls 3% as surplus proves to be short lived.

Funds were on track to top 90%, but investment slumps brought them in slightly below 2017’s showing.

Expected lower return environment spurs interest in private equity, real assets.

Record amount attributed to rapidly growing buy-in, buy-out market.

Report forecasts economic expansion to continue, but also expects more volatility.