Category: pensions

Public Pension Money Managers Opportunistic

Posted by: Mara Der Hovanesian on June 17

There are two kinds of investors in times of market dislocations: those that go running, and those that go gunning. In a new survey by Greenwich Associates, a research consultant,…

Pension Bailouts

Posted by: Matthew Goldstein on May 15

It was only a matter of time before some company would ask the federal government for a bailout to help meet its pension funding obligation. But don’t bank on cash-strapped…

Pension Woes Coming Home to Roost

Posted by: Matthew Goldstein on May 07

The problems in the multi-employer pension world are starting to cause big headaches for companies that contribute to these group retirement plans. Rating agency Standard & Poor’s, on May 6,…