News
US
US - The funding status of US corporate pension plans rose to a six-month high in November, according to BNY Mellon Asset Management Statistics.
07 December 2009
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Australia
AUSTRALIA - Superannuation funds should hedge their portfolios against inflation to protect them against a surge in US prices, research by fund manager QIC has warned.
07 December 2009
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DB Buyouts
Paternoster will not be looking to re-enter the buyout market until turbulent markets have settled, chief executive Ed Jervis says.
07 December 2009
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Employee Benefits
The vast majority of businesses are unprepared to deal with the "protection time bomb" that closing or revising defined benefit schemes could create, research reveals.
07 December 2009
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Press
Pension costs restrict companies; 20-year study finds pension funds rational
07 December 2009
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Accounting
Proposed changes to IAS19 will dramatically increase reported pension costs, Hewitt Associates said.
07 December 2009
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Defined Benefit
Proposed changes to IAS19 will dramatically increase reported pension costs, Hewitt Associates says.
07 December 2009
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Defined Benefit
Most UK companies will continue to run final salary schemes in the short-term despite crippling liabilities, research from the Confederation of British Industry and Watson Wyatt reveals.
07 December 2009
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Employee Benefits
Some 29% of companies have not changed their employee benefits during the recession despite the collapse in the "war for talent" due to unemployment, Aon says.
07 December 2009
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US
US - A bill introduced into the US Senate yesterday will require 401(k) providers to inform participants of the monthly income they can expect in retirement.
04 December 2009
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