Pensions June 16, 2025 Largest Corporate Pension Plans Add $22B in May The funded status of the 100 largest corporate defined benefit pension plans continued rebounding from Q1 drop.
Pensions June 2, 2025 Aon Advises German Pension Clients of Risks to US Assets The investment consultant recommended corporate pensions stop making new investments in the U.S.
Pensions May 29, 2025 How to Evaluate the Options for a Corporate Pension Plan in Surplus Capital Group’s Colyar Pridgen points out efficient ways to utilize a pension surplus.
Pensions May 29, 2025 UK Treasury Provides Guidance on Local Pension Consolidation The Pension Investment Review aims to consolidate smaller public pension and multiemployer defined contribution pension schemes into ‘megafunds’ to emulate Australian and Canadian investing models.
Asset Allocation May 20, 2025 $125B Danish Pension Removes Defense Stocks From Blacklist PFA, Denmark’s largest pension, will allow investments in select defense companies amidst an increase in European defense spending.
Pensions May 19, 2025 Corporate Pensions Were Best-Performing DB Plans in Q1 Fixed-income-heavy portfolios protected against market volatility, while defined benefit plans returned 0.52% overall.
Pensions February 20, 2025 Climate Advocacy Group Rates Canada’s Largest Pensions From CDPQ’s B+ all the way down to AIMCo’s F, Shift graded Canadian pension funds on their decarbonization efforts—or lack thereof.
Pensions February 13, 2025 CPP Investments Assets Reach $490B After Big Quarterly Gain Canada’s largest pension fund returned 3.8% last quarter and has returned 8.6% over the nine-month fiscal year-to-date period.
Pensions February 13, 2025 Corporate Pensions Continue Funding Surplus Rise in January Strong markets, steady discount rates push funded status higher and higher.
Pensions February 10, 2025 Global Retirement Assets Reach $58.5T, Led by Defined Contribution Growth The U.S. remains the biggest market, comprising 65% of AUM, according to the Thinking Ahead Institute.
Pensions February 4, 2025 Nest to Acquire 10% Stake in IFM Investors in Alts Buildout The U.K. pension scheme aims to invest $6.24 billion through IFM by 2030.
Pensions February 3, 2025 Canadian Pension Funds Returned 10.6% in 2024 Institutional defined benefit plans returned 1.5% in the year’s fourth quarter, according to Northern Trust.
Newsmakers January 30, 2025 UN Pension Seeks Deputy CIO Applications for the role at the $95 billion Joint Staff Pension Fund’s Office of Investment Management are due by March 8.
Pensions January 28, 2025 UK Explores Reforms Allowing Pensions to Invest Surplus Assets The changes could unlock $200 billion that could be applied to different projects.
Asset Allocation January 23, 2025 US Pension Plan Managers Split on Primary Benefit of Private Assets An Ortec Finance survey sheds light on what pension fund executives expect in the coming years.