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Pensions
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A New Record for Global Pension Assets in 2021
After surpassing 50% of assets in the seven largest pension markets for the first time in 2020, defined contribution plans now represent 54% of total assets
AEI’s Andrew Biggs on How the U.S. Retirement System Compares with Other Countries
How does the U.S. retirement system compare with other countries in retiree satisfaction? For all its faults, you’d…
Pensions are more than 100% funded, best since 2008
The corporate pension funded ratio reached 101.4%, which Milliman says is the highest in 13 years, despite market volatility
Pension Plans Cheaper than 401(k)s, Report Argues
'The cost differences are a key consideration for employers and policymakers'
Pensions See Strongest Policy and Market Environments in Years
“Defined Benefit (DB) pension plans in the United States are emerging from the COVID-19 pandemic into one of…
Comparing Public and Private Asset Allocations
Public Retirement Research Lab reveals data on public pensions, target-date funds, and participant investment trends.
Will Social Security WEP Ever Be Fixed? Does it Need to Be?
House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard Neal, D-Mass, reintroduced legislation in early April to “fix” the Windfall…
While Politically Divided, Americans United in Fear of Affording Retirement
Everyone knows how politically divided the country is these days, but Americans can agree on some things: The…
No Improvement in Pension Funding Despite Stock Market Rise
The funded status of the nation’s largest corporate pension plans started and finished 2020 at the same level.…
New AIG Offering Integrates Retirement Plans and Pensions
Through the integration of defined contribution (DC) and defined benefit (DB) plans, AIG says its new “Total Retirement…