Canadian pension funds register 4.1% return in Q2

Canadian defined benefit plans posted positive investment returns in the second quarter thanks to strong global equity markets.

Federal government's rescue plan for multiemployer pensions falls flat, critics say

New financial-assistance program leaves the long-term health of hundreds of pension plans in significant doubt.

U.K. releases proposals for collective defined contribution plans

The U.K. government is seeking views from trustees and plan sponsors on its draft collective defined contribution plan regulation.

A digital fix to Canada’s gaping retirement gap

Co-founders of Common Wealth explain how they developed a better retirement saving option for the average Canadian worker

Workers More Receptive to Auto-Features, Post-COVID-19 | PLANADVISER

More than eight in 10 say they want to be automatically enrolled into a plan at an early age, according to Principal, but only a third of employers are offering the feature.

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Govt urged to give pension providers transition period for DC charges changes

The government has not given providers enough time to adapt to the changes proposed in its consultation on charges for defined contribution (DC) schemes, according to Premier

Will California’s Public Pension System Learn From Its Mistakes?

He runs the worst-funded public pension in the country. Here's his 'good news' story

David Eager, executive director of the Kentucky Public Pension Authority, wants people to understand how pensions work. He also outlines a three-pronged approach he's taken to steer the state's near...

Contribution rates to U.K. DC plans uncowed by pandemic – survey

Contribution rates of U.K. DC plans remained stable during the pandemic despite concerns over plan sponsors' financial stability.

U.K. corporate pension fund surplus gains again in June

The total surplus of U.K. defined benefit funds covered by the Pension Protection Fund's 7800 index increased 4.7% in June.

401(k) Plans Need a Plan When Incorporating ESG Investing | Chief Investment Officer

DCIIA offers ‘tactical steps’ for integrating sustainable investing into defined contribution plans.

June Marks First Decline in DB Plan Funded Status in Eight Months | PLANSPONSOR

Consultants and asset managers say time will tell whether changes in the economy will boost corporate pensions’ funded status for the rest of the year.

UK consultant sets up climate impact action group for pensions ...

The group is seeking the support of pension plans, with no cost or contractual commitment

3 tips for social media in a socially-distanced world - Ragan Communications

Explore Georgia’s director of tourism shares insights to turn fans and followers into brand advocates. How do you stay top of mind and inspire future travel when everybody’s quarantined? With no best...