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DEFINED BENEFIT PENSION

Many companies are changing their employee retirement and pension plans. This topic follows the decline of traditional pensions and rise of alternatives, such as 401(k) plans and hybrid plans.

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How to Avoid Freezing Your Defined Benefit Pension Planmore

There is no reason for an employer to freeze a defined benefit plan that it is otherwise inclined to continue.

Philadelphia Papers Faulted by PBGCmore

The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. is objecting to Philadelphia Newspapers LLC's bankruptcy blueprint, saying the...

Pensions Ticking ‘Time Bomb’ for Publishers - Bankruptcy Beatmore

The newspaper industry is confronting what the auto industry and others have come to learn – allowing your pension...

FASB Staff Position No. FAS 132(R)-1: Employers' Disclosures about...more

132 (revised 2003), Employers' Disclosures about Pensions and Other ... an employer's disclosures about plan assets of...

Nearly Half of Defined-Benefit Plans Closed to New Participants, Surve...more

Forty-four percent of companies with defined-benefit plans have closed their plans to new participants, and 3 percent...

Under Bankruptcy, GM Pensions Would Be at Riskmore

...for what may be $16 billion in pension losses if the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp.

Why Pensions Are Probably Safemore

BW's Nanette Byrnes: Experts say retirees with traditional defined-benefit pensions have little to worry about.

Company Pensions Need $109 billion in Cashmore

The bad news just keeps getting worse for companies that offer workers a traditional pension plan. According to...

Unions Reach Deal With Chryslermore

a reorganized Chrysler and half with cash paid out over time. The government will also essentially protect its pension...

It’s crunch time for corporate pensions in the US, more

Companies start implementing the early stages of the Pension Protection Act of 2006 ( PPA) at what is quite feasibly,...

The Hidden Pension Threatmore

New rules are hitting companies that are already down, and could make a painful recession worse

Stocks Weigh Down U.S. Pension Fundsmore

A new study, U.S. Pension Reform: Lessons From Other Countries, commissioned by the Ford Foundation to look at how U.S.

£240bn final-salary pension deficit threatens to swamp lifeboatmore

defined-benefit pension schemes face a net funding shortfall of £242bn – more than 10 times the aggregate deficit...

Union frustrated with Vale Inco pension planmore

Source: The Star...

Fate of pension and 401(k) in a buyout?more

If you have a defined benefit pension -- for example, they agree to pay you...

Study of Risk Management Attitudes and Aptitude Among Defined...more

Excerpt: "When MetLife set out to commission research of the leading U.S. defined benefit pension plans, we did so...

Saving Britain's broken bankmore

was voted down by more than a 90% margin. The government was signaling its disapproval of a $1-million-a-year pension...

Bad news ahead for pensions plansmore

up from 89% in 2006, according to a recent Mercer report. The bad news? A growing number of defined-benefit pension...

Fund made timely bond foraymore

scoop up billions of dollars of fixed-income securities. More than a year later, the low-profile Hospitals of Ontario...

Top US corporate pensions down by $120bnmore

The assets of the 100 biggest US company pension plans fell by an estimated $120bn in October

Supreme Court Maternity-Leave Ruling: How Far Have Working Women Come?...more

While the Supreme Court’s new ruling on some hot-button issues – fair payment of pensions and corporate treatment of...

Court rules Oneida must pay PBGC for pension termination - Pensions...more

Oneida must pay PBGC for pension termination. Pensions & Investments...

GM pension - who's responsible?more

s because of the government approval to give [GM Canada] some relief in the area of funding the pension plan.

Retirement Wreck: Are 401(k)s Still Viable for Saving?more

the flaws of Wall Street has also exposed the vulnerability of America's retirement system. Employers have increasingly...

Pension Plans' Long-Term Stability 'Vulnerable': GAOmore

CNBC Senior Correspondent The Government Accountability Office warns in a new study that the long-term stability of...

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