Hold onto your yield curves, it's going to be a bumpy ride
Article Abstract:
The defined benefit pension plans are being dumped because of large corporate bankruptcies leaving $23 billion deficit at the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. The concerns of corporate pension plan sponsors over President Bush's proposal to revamp the rules governing pensions are examined.
Publication Name: Treasury & Risk Management
Subject: Business
ISSN: 1067-0432
Year: 2005
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The gray won't be just in the corporate pinstripes: with the sizable and vocal cohort of baby boomers approaching retirement, it's time for companies to start worrying about what it means for them
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The first of the 70-million strong Baby Boom generation should be starting to retire in 2009. The impacts of the major problems that are developing in the U.S. pension system such as social security's projected default after 2043, underfunding of corporate benefit plans, are reviewed.
Publication Name: Treasury & Risk Management
Subject: Business
ISSN: 1067-0432
Year: 2004
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