The major defined benefit consultancies all reported improved funded status in November, as strong markets offset liabilities. The funded ratios of defined benefit corporate pension plans in the U.S.

U.S. corporate pension funding continued its upward trajectory in July, as an increase in corporate bond yields drove down plan liabilities. The funded status of the 100 largest corporate defined ...

U.S. corporate pension funding ratios ticked up slightly in April primarily due to dropping liability values offsetting a volatile market environment, according to estimates from Wilshire Advisors and ...

Pension funds are in a healthier financial state than they have been in many years. That is good news for their beneficiaries, but not great for the long-term bond market, or the private-equity ...

The U.S. Department of Labor on Friday finalized a rule requiring pension funds to vote on shareholder proposals only when there is an economic reason, a change that would curb investors from casting ...

Canadian pension funds and insurers are facing a shrinking universe of higher-quality private debt investments to lift returns in a low-yield world, as the coronavirus pandemic has crushed many ...

RPIA, one of Canada's leading fixed income asset managers, today announced the launch of the RP Long Term Corporate Bond Fund ("LTCB"), an actively managed, investment grade fixed income strategy ...

The plans have triggered concern among pension funds and investor advocacy groups, who fear that the changes could deprive ...