Understanding PRT: A Checklist for Implementing a Pension Risk Transfer
Experts discuss the various elements to consider before implementing a pension risk transfer to help ensure its success.
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Q1 Pension Buyout Volume Sets Record Pace
“Buyout products had a very strong start to the year with $4.7 billion in sales,” says Mark Paracer, assistant research director for LIMRA SRI. “Previous first quarter sales...
International Paper and Prudential Transfer $1.6 Pension Obligation
As part of the PRT agreement, Prudential will assume the responsibility for paying pension benefits to about 23,000 International Paper retirees.
DISRUPTION: Time to Consider an OCIO for DC Plans?
GSAM Head of OCIO Greg Calnon says his firm is increasingly focused on supporting defined contribution plan sponsors; while pension plans are still the majority of clients, the...
MetLife to Take On Pension Benefits for FedEx Retirees and Beneficiaries
Approximately 41,000 FedEx retirees and beneficiaries in defined benefit pension plans will receive annuity benefits.
Corporate and Public DB Plans Focusing on Different Outcomes
A study finds most corporate pensions are winding down, while public defined benefit plans are trying to get stronger—paths that will require some common and some different strategies.