Newsmakers
Carlyle Taps NEPC’s Bill Ryan as Head of Retirement Solutions
The investment consultant’s defined contribution team leader will join the alts manager in January.
Tag: Defined benefit
Pensions
DB Plans See Best Year-to-Date Q3 Performance Since 2019
DB plans saw a median return of 4.43% in the quarter, reaching 10.72% for the year so far, according to data from Confluence.
Pensions
US Public Defined Benefit Returns Beat Targets By A Mile
The median return of 11.3% for fiscal year 2025 topped the funds’ assumed rates of return by 430 basis points.
Pensions
Asset Gains for 100 Largest Public Pensions Surge $98B in May; PRT Costs Decline
Funded levels for the plans rose to 81.1% during the month.
Asset Allocation
48 Hours of Market Turmoil Lop Nearly 6 Points off Canadian DB Funded Ratios
In the two days after the U.S. announced new tariffs, the plans lost almost their entire C$18.4 billion surplus.