US Retirement Systems ‘More Vulnerable Than Ever’
Report says New Jersey, Colorado pensions risk insolvency without intervention.
Report says New Jersey, Colorado pensions risk insolvency without intervention.
Despite rising funded status trend, many plans will run out of assets within 10 years.
Report estimates that pension plans’ funding status rose to 101% at year-end 2017.
Study finds public pensions added $137.3 billion to state and local coffers in 2016.
While most strategies recovered, liquid alternatives struggled for the third month in a row.
Paradise Papers reveal $30 million invested in offshore hedge funds and private equity firms.
Milliman reports a 1.7% drop in the funded ratio of US DB plans from the end of 2017.
Aggregate funded level of 5,588 pensions increased 5.6% over the past 12 months.
Report finds investments focused on Asia-Pacific region have been mutually beneficial.
Defined benefit plans return 0.2% after gaining 4.4% in previous quarter.
Although liabilities climb, shortfalls shrink by $58 billion.
Auto enrollment helps portion of workers with pensions rise to 73% from 47% in five years.
Government windfall rises to £110 million from £10 million in 10 years.
Report shows pensions’ funding ratio increased 2% in April.
Consultant JLT suggests plans de-risk following monetary policy discussions, regulator warnings.