Tag: Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation

A final rule from the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) allows smaller plans terminated by mass withdrawal to perform actuarial...

Family trust trustee with Senate connections named 16th director of pensions lifeboat.

Among a host of other services, Serco Inc. will operate the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation's (PBGC)’s contact center and help...

The lawsuit claims owners of Freedom Communications made ill-advised, highly speculative investments which caused the pension plan to lose tens...

The proposed amendments would affect the determination of a withdrawing employer's liability under a multiemployer plan and annual withdrawal liability...

PBGC has worked with Sears for several years to improve funding for the company’s plans.

A final rule adjusts penalties for inflation.

The new instructions include an expanded list of common filing errors.

A new table will be used for determining expected retirement ages for participants in pension plans undergoing distress or involuntary...

One plan type for which coverage determinations are most frequently requested is church plans, according to the agency.

The Pension Analytics Group says the only solution is to reduce benefits across the board, or many of these plans...

The assistance, along with benefit reductions, will help the plan avoid insolvency.

Modifications to the Form 5500 and Form 5500-SF and their schedules and instructions have been highlighted.

The PBGC is proposing in a renewal request that all reportable events filings include controlled group information, company financial statements,...

A table on the PBGC’s website shows that the flat-rate premium for single-employer plans has grown from $31 in 2007...

The PBGC expanded the examples about how to determine premiums in a year when a plan is involved with a...

Among other things, a federal appellate court rejected a district court’s decision that the PBGC standards for establishing successor liability...

If there are missing participants that plan sponsors have not made a genuine effort to find, “the entire plan could...

The agency identifies information that would be helpful for plan sponsors to provide to help it evaluate proposed alternative terms...