Benefits | June 13th, 2024 High Bond Yields Drive Increase in PRT Contracts The rise in yields in recent years have not boosted the size of the contracts.
Benefits | February 13th, 2024 Rising Discount Rates Continue Pension Funding Improvement U.S. corporate pension plans see their funded status continue rising in January, consulting firms and trackers show.
Data and Research | December 7th, 2023 How Higher Interest Rates Are Changing Focus of Fully Funded Pension Funds Many corporate pension fund leaders are re-evaluating their liability-driven managers and allocations.
Data and Research | March 1st, 2023 Defined Benefit Plans Posted Worst Performance Since 2008 Crisis Last Year But performance for defined benefit plans did rebound in Q4, according to a new report.
Investing | July 31st, 2020 Institutional Investment Returns Rebound in Second Quarter Plan sponsors saw significant investment gains, with a median plan return of 10.6%, according to Northern Trust.
Investing | November 6th, 2018 Institutional Investors Maintain Positive Performance in Q3 2018 BNY Mellon says higher allocations to U.S. equity drove outperformance as U.S. fixed income sustained its streak as the lowest...
Administration | April 17th, 2018 Study Finds Different Paths for Corporate and Public Pensions Corporate plans are winding down as public plans are strengthening themselves for the long run.
Investing | February 6th, 2018 Institutional Investors See Best One-Year Return Since 2014 The Wilshire Trust Universe Comparison Service (Wilshire TUCS) saw a median one-year gain for all plan types of 14.72%.
Investing | November 1st, 2017 Institutional Plan Sponsors Continue to See Uptick in Returns A relatively large allocation to international equities in Public Funds helped them beat out returns for Corporate ERISA plans and...