Corporate Pensions Rebound After Q4 Decline
January effect helps boost asset returns and funded levels.
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100 Largest Funds Cutting Assumptions
Funding levels improving, but market volatility left some scars.
US Corporate Pensions Will Likely Miss Return Assumptions
Investment performances miss mark for third time in 10 years.
Report: Trustees Leading Public Pension Funds Astray
Unaligned incentives of board members are being blamed for state pension funds’ financial woes.
Corporate DB Funded Status Rises to 93.4% in July
Aggregate deficit falls $12 billion to $108 billion.
Top 100 US Public Pensions Lose $23 Billion in Q2
Contributions and lackluster returns outweighed by benefits payments.
US Public Pensions’ Funded Status Falls to 71.4% in Q1
Milliman reports a 1.7% drop in the funded ratio of US DB plans from the end of 2017.
Corporate Pension Bond Bulls Could Further Flatten the US Treasury Yield Curve
Fear of a downturn creates a rise in de-risking.
Corporate Pension Contributions Total $62 Billion in 2017
The funded status of the 100 largest US defined benefit plans rises nearly 5% to 86%.
US Public DB Plans Boost Funded Level to 73.1% in Q4
Public pension funding improved by $60 billion during last quarter of 2017.
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Milliman: Top 100 Public Pension Plans Funded Status Improves by $36 Billion in Q3
Interest, new benefit accrual boosts total pension liability to almost $5 trillion.
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Corporate Pensions’ Funded Level Rises $32 Billion in Two Months
Funded status of 100 largest US corporate pension plans grows to 84.7%.
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Corporate Pensions Reap Largest Gains in September
Funded status of 100 largest US corporate pension plans rises to 84.3%.
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Milliman: Corporate Pensions Report Largest Monthly Loss in August
Funded ratio falls to 83% for month, but is up from 77% in 2016.
Public Employees Overwhelmingly Choose Pensions Over 401(k)s
Survey also finds workers in defined contribution plans earn lower returns than those in defined benefit plans.