Pensions
Multiemployer Pension Funding Reaches Pre-Financial Crisis Levels
Double-digit asset gains boost aggregate funded ratio to 85% in 2019.
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Pensions
Tumbling Discount Rates Eat Away at Funded Ratios
Despite $14 billion investment gain in January, falling rates cause US corporate pension deficits to balloon.
Pensions
Despite Robust Returns, Funding Level for Top 100 US Corporate Plans Drops in 2019
Record-low rates negate plans’ 15.66% investment return for the year.
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2019 Funding Ratio Drops Despite November Lift in US Corporate Pension Investment Returns
Milliman warns a December correction could be ‘disastrous’ for pensions.
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US Corporate Pensions’ Funded Status Rises in October
Powered by investment gains, level increases a half-point to 86.1%
Rising Rates Boosts Corporate Pension Funded Status by $38 billion
The funded ratio of the 100 largest US corporate pensions rises to 85.4%.
US Corporate DB Pension Funding Falls $11 Billion in July
Funded rate of 100 largest DB corporate plans drops to 87.9% during month.
US Defined Benefit Plans Rise in Q2, Recoup Losses from Q4 2018
The 100 largest US public DB plans saw a $50 billion rise in funding during the quarter.
US Corporate Pension Funding Rebounds from May Drubbing
The funded status of the 100 largest corporate DB plans edged higher to 88% in June.
US Corporate Pension Funding Plummets $65 Billion in May
Third-largest monthly decline lowers funded ratios to 87.9%.
Multiemployer Plans Faltered in Second Half of 2018
Funding shortfall for the plans increased by $51 billion during period.
US Corporate Pension Funding Level Rises to 91.4% in April
Improvement boosted by strong investment returns during the month.
US Corporate Pension Funding Ratio Rises to 87.1% in 2018
Funded levels increase despite worst asset performance in a decade.
US Corporate Pensions’ Funded Level Rises to 92.6%
The 100 largest corporate DB plans gain $20 billion in February.
Corporate Pensions Rebound After Q4 Decline
January effect helps boost asset returns and funded levels.