Tag: Milliman

Pensions March 7, 2024

With Corporate DB Pension Funding at All-Time High, Will Pension Reversion Transactions Increase?

Likely not, but there are opportunities for plan sponsors to take advantage of excess pension assets.

Pensions February 29, 2024

Returns for the 100 largest U.S. public plans during the month ranged from a loss of 1% to a gain of slightly more than 1%, per Milliman.

Pensions February 12, 2024

A rise in discount rates helped most statuses increase last month, according to multiple pension trackers.

Pensions January 30, 2024

The stock market rebound in November and December spurred a $349 billion increase in the 100 largest U.S. public plans’ funding, per Milliman.

Pensions January 18, 2024

A December stock rally outpaced the bond sell-off, improving funding in most pension measures.

Pensions December 19, 2023

The findings were a part of the firm's public pension funding study.

Pensions December 12, 2023

Corporate pension funding returns varied depending on the allocation of a plan’s assets.

Pensions November 13, 2023

After another month in which funded status improved, according to most projections, some models reached their highest points in more than a decade.

Pensions October 9, 2023

Funding status rebounded from a loss in August.

Pensions September 19, 2023

Poor performance in equities was to blame for the dip in pension funding levels.

Market Moves September 13, 2023

Corporate pension funding decreased for the first time since December 2022.

Pensions July 5, 2023

Milliman index shows that insurers’ appetite for interest-rate risk may be waning.

Pensions June 30, 2023

The 100 largest public plans saw an aggregate investment loss of 1% during the month.

Pensions June 13, 2023

The 100 largest corporate DB plans in the U.S. saw their collective funded ratio rise to 100.7% in May.

Market Moves May 11, 2023

Liabilities also increased in the month, and while watching Fed rates closely, more pension plans neared full funding.