pension funds

Pension Funds Allege Allianz Mismanaged Assets
Retirement Plans

Pension Funds Allege Allianz Mismanaged Assets

Allianz Global Investors is facing six lawsuits after liquidating the hedge funds in question in March.
By Vincent Ryan | September 30, 2020
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GE Freezes Pensions to Reduce Deficit, Debt
Strategy

GE Freezes Pensions to Reduce Deficit, Debt

“Returning GE to a position of strength has required us to make several difficult decisions, and today’s decision to freeze the pension is no exception."
By Matthew Heller | October 7, 2019
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Alcoa Agrees to Extra Pension Contributions
Retirement Plans

Alcoa Agrees to Extra Pension Contributions

Under an agreement with regulators, the company will pay $150 million into its two largest pension funds after it splits into two separate entities.
By Matthew Heller | October 13, 2016
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Pension Advisers Talk Like CFOs
Risk Management

Pension Advisers Talk Like CFOs

Institutional investment services providers are ditching their jargon and talking about the influence of investment risk on financial measures like free cash flow and earnings per share.
By David McCann | July 10, 2013
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The Great Pension Derisking
Retirement Plans

The Great Pension Derisking

Stung by funding shortfalls time and again, companies are using a variety of tactics to lighten their pension burdens for good.
By Russ Banham | April 15, 2013
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Five Ways to Profit from Ultra-Cheap Debt
The Economy

Five Ways to Profit from Ultra-Cheap Debt

A treasurer lays out the options for a CFO who wants to take advantage of the extremely low interest rates for investment-grade borrowers.
By Patrick Guido | October 26, 2012
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Pension Pain
Retirement Plans

Pension Pain

Underfunded multiemployer plans could create multiple problems.
By Marielle Segarra | May 15, 2012
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Does Danger Loom for Multiemployer Pension Plans?
Risk & Compliance

Does Danger Loom for Multiemployer Pension Plans?

Low funding levels could force plan sponsors to raise their contributions and take on greater withdrawal liabilities.
By Marielle Segarra | March 30, 2012
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Pension Legislation Could Cut Contributions, Hike Taxes
Tax

Pension Legislation Could Cut Contributions, Hike Taxes

Some are hailing the passage of a provision that would allow employers to contribute less to defined-benefit plans. But some of the savings may be offset by increased taxes.
By Marielle Segarra | March 15, 2012
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