Pensions April 11, 2025 Corporate Pension Funding Ratios Continued to Decline in March Equity markets extended their fall, outpacing the decline in the value of plan liabilities.
Pensions March 12, 2025 Corporate Pension Funding Ratios Decline Amid Weak Market Returns Pension finances weakened on lower returns in February.
Pensions February 13, 2025 Corporate Pensions Continue Funding Surplus Rise in January Strong markets, steady discount rates push funded status higher and higher.
Pensions December 11, 2024 November Sees Another Gain in Corporate Pension Funded Status If December can keep up the relatively strong results this year, defined benefit plan funded status may finish in the black for 2024.
Pensions November 13, 2024 Corporate Pension Funded Status Ticks Up in October Rising discount rates mostly offset both weak investment returns and declines in plan assets last month.
Pensions September 13, 2024 Corporate Pension Funded Status Mixed in August Some trackers saw their first decline in funded status in months, during a 'tumultuous' month for equities.
Pensions June 12, 2024 Corporate Pension Plan Funded Status Shows Continued Improvement May saw a decline in discount rates, while equity markets maintained high funding levels.
Pensions April 25, 2024 Nearly Half of the Largest US Pension Funds are More Than 100% Funded, Milliman Reports Of the largest 100 corporate DB plans, none had a funded status less than 75%, according to Milliman’s annual corporate pension funding status.
Pensions April 12, 2024 US Corporate Pensions Continue Funding Surplus in March Funded status for U.S. defined benefit plans continues to push to all-time highs, according to several data trackers.
Pensions March 12, 2024 Corporate Pension Funding Levels Skyrocket in February A majority of the largest U.S. corporate pensions are at their highest levels in decades, according to a number of pension trackers.
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 January 18, 2024 US Corporate Pension Plans Ended 2023 at Record Funding Levels A December stock rally outpaced the bond sell-off, improving funding in most pension measures.
Pensions December 12, 2023 Corporate Pension Funding Sees Mixed November Returns Corporate pension funding returns varied depending on the allocation of a plan’s assets.
Pensions November 13, 2023 US Corporate Pension Funding Status Keeps Climbing 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 US Corporate Pension Funding Rises Slightly in September Funding status rebounded from a loss in August.