Research
Public Employees Being Asked to Bear More Pension Burden, Risks
More than 70% of states have raised employee contribution rates since 2009.
Climate Change, Trade Collapse, and Cyber Warfare Among Top Investor Risks
Trade war implications are only a piece of the big picture, Thinking Ahead Institute head says.
Falling Discount Rates Send Corporate Pension Funding Tumbling
Funded ratio of 100 largest US corporate plans drops to 83.8% from 87.7%.
Alternatives Investors Say Equity Markets Have Peaked
Fewer Deaths May Mean Increased Pension Liabilities
Lane Clark & Peacock expects UK mortality projections to show longer life expectancies.
Public, Church Pension Plans Face Similar Challenges
Alternative strategy seeks to increase returns, improve funded status, avoid ‘death spiral.’
Taxpayer Costs Rise When States Move Out of DB Pensions
Public, Church Pension Plans Face Similar Challenges
Alternative strategy seeks to increase returns, improve funded status, avoid ‘death spiral.’
Private Equity Powers Public Pension Portfolios
For the seventh straight year, private equity is the top performer for US public pensions.
Private Capital Secondaries Expected to ‘Rebound Significantly’
Fundraising for first half of 2019 was only a fraction of last year’s record.
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US Corporate DB Pension Funding Falls $11 Billion in July
Funded rate of 100 largest DB corporate plans drops to 87.9% during month.
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UK DB Plans’ Deficit Widens to £90.7 billion in July
Funding level falls to 95% from 97%.