One is that you're not interested in earning a Social Security benefit because you want to avoid having your spousal Social Security benefit reduced
by the Public Pension Offset (also known as the Government Pension Offset).
One is that you're not interested in earning a Social Security benefit because you want to avoid having your spousal Social Security benefit reduced
by the Public Pension Offset.
«It's a longer - term issue,» Brainard said of the trend
by public pension funds to reduce their targets.
The ones that still do, such as TPG Partners and Apollo Global Management, are already being pressured
by public pensions to stop the practice.
Not exact matches
Public pension funds are required
by the states in which they are domiciled to report on their PE holdings.
This sum of total benefits is then divided
by average career earnings to arrive at the
public pension replacement rate shown in the chart.
The «
public pension replacement rate» in this chart is given
by the sum of all three main
public pension sources (the CPP, Old Age Security, and Guaranteed Income Supplement).
Federal Finance Minister Jim Flaherty first commissioned his own study, authored
by University of Calgary tax - policy expert Jack Mintz, then in March initiated a
public consultation process,
by which time talk of a government - run supplemental
pension plan, whether regional or national, began to fade.
Over the past few years,
public pensions including California Public Employee's Retirement System (CalPERs) and California State Teacher's Retirement System (Calstrs)-- the largest in the country by assets — have posting mediocre returns due to low interest rates and growing retirement obliga
public pensions including California
Public Employee's Retirement System (CalPERs) and California State Teacher's Retirement System (Calstrs)-- the largest in the country by assets — have posting mediocre returns due to low interest rates and growing retirement obliga
Public Employee's Retirement System (CalPERs) and California State Teacher's Retirement System (Calstrs)-- the largest in the country
by assets — have posting mediocre returns due to low interest rates and growing retirement obligations.
Even worse, the cost of carrying these well organized groups is very much understated: nearly all the
public - sector
pension plans are underfunded
by hundreds of billions of dollars and taxpayers are on the hook for the difference.
Blackstone Capital Partners VI attracted some of the world's largest private - equity investors, including the California
Public Employees» Retirement System and the Canada
Pension Plan Investment Board, according to disclosures by the pension
Pension Plan Investment Board, according to disclosures
by the
pensionpension funds.
The project, owned
by the kingdom's
Public Pension Agency, has been plagued
by construction delays, cost overruns and uncertainty about the future of its ownership.
In an era when the
pension liabilities of local governments remain a concern, investors may want to consider the debt offered
by established
public enterprises — airports and utilities, for example — as an attractive alternative to lease revenue and
pension obligation bonds.
Recent
public spending in top - ranked Norway has bolstered the nation's
pension plans, helped in part
by the country's massive sovereign wealth fund.
The initial deployment will consist of approximately 120 satellites
by 2021, said privately held Telesat, principally owned
by Canadas
Public Sector
Pension Investment Board and Loral Space & Communications Inc..
«Most medium - sized companies won't have a defined benefit
pension plan, like those offered
by very large companies or the
public sector, so they would want to look at a defined contribution plan,» she explains.
Given Osiris's strong five - year record of growth and profitability, Bowers was able to help make Miller's wishes come true: he structured a deal that raised $ 13 million from a large local
pension fund — the Pennsylvania Public School Employees Retirement System (see «What Pension Funds Want,» [Article link]-RRB--- by selling a package of subordinated debt and convertible preferred stock, which included a fixed interest rate and dividend
pension fund — the Pennsylvania
Public School Employees Retirement System (see «What
Pension Funds Want,» [Article link]-RRB--- by selling a package of subordinated debt and convertible preferred stock, which included a fixed interest rate and dividend
Pension Funds Want,» [Article link]-RRB---
by selling a package of subordinated debt and convertible preferred stock, which included a fixed interest rate and dividend yield.
In the provincial
public and near -
public sectors,
pension plans have been moving away from the classic DB structure for nearly 20 years, led by the Ontario Teachers» Pension Plan
pension plans have been moving away from the classic DB structure for nearly 20 years, led
by the Ontario Teachers»
Pension Plan
Pension Plan (OTPP).
State and local employees» contributions to the two largest
pension systems increased
by 10 %, from 5 % to 5.5 % of their annual salaries and increased the retirement benefit age for new
public employees, from 55 to 60 years.
Posted
by Armine Yalnizyan under Conservative government, deficits,
pensions,
public infrastructure,
public services, Role of government.
Many
public pensions are significantly underfunded and their funding problems have been exacerbated
by the recent economic downturn.
December 2017 New Jersey
Public Pensions Rank Among Least Generous in the Nation
By Stephen Herzenberg
The next phase of
public pension reform will likely be touched off
by a stock market decline that creates the real possibility of at least one state fund running out of cash within a couple of years.
And better yet, if the Fed can keep the
pensions thinly solvent
by pumping up the stock market, Congress and State Governments can defer the inevitable taxpayer bailout of
public pension funds — for now.
This is based on an in - depth study conducted
by a good friend of mine who works at a
public pension fund.
Investors are not particularly skeptical of proposals
by unions and
public pensions, but appear to view proposals
by individual «gadfly» shareholders as value - destroying.
It also must commit to cutting back
pensions and
public spending
by enough to step up its NATO spending to finance the bombing and destabilization of Syria and the Near East, and over and above this, to accept the cost of supporting all the refugees caused
by US policy and its foreign legion in the form of ISIS, Al quaeda and Al Nusra.
Spain will keep
public sector wages frozen for a fourth straight year, while
pensions will grow
by a meager 0.25 % next year.
The deficits can only be reined
by a massive political reset and wholesale reneging on the entire social contract, including Medicare, Social Security,
public pensions and welfare.
He was clear that wars (and
by logical extension,
public infrastructure and old - age
pensions) always are paid for
by the generation that fights the wars, builds the infrastructure or creates the output on which welfare - income transfer payments are spent.
* Note: Mutual fund families, as listed
by Strategic Insight (August 2004); institutional money managers, as listed
by Institutional Investor (July 2004); and
public pension funds, as listed
by Pensions & Investments (January 2004).
According to the Center for Retirement Research at Boston Collage, US
public pension funds at the state and local level are also underfunded
by an average of 67.9 %.
* Note:
Public pension funds, as listed
by Pensions & Investments (Jan. 2006); Money managers, as listed
by Institutional Investor America's Top 300 (2005); and Mutual fund families, as listed
by Strategic Insight (Nov. 2005.)
Public Sector
Pension Investment Board, Canada's fifth - largest pension plan, said last month it intends to open a loan - origination business in New York by year
Pension Investment Board, Canada's fifth - largest
pension plan, said last month it intends to open a loan - origination business in New York by year
pension plan, said last month it intends to open a loan - origination business in New York
by year - end.
Using real - world rates of return,
public pensions are currently underfunded
by at least $ 5.2 trillion.
But rather than supporting the idea that all Canadians should have comfortable retirements — say,
by reforming CPP, and protecting private sector employees against company bankruptcy — the authors see
public sector
pensions as just more «premium.»
Eroding
pension plans
by shifting risk onto vulnerable employees and retirees with limited ability to absorb income cuts is quite in keeping with the Harper government's determination to lower the boom on
public sector workers and improve the profitability of their corporate friends in the private sector.
Cities and states will preserve their credit ratings
by annulling their
pension obligations to
public - sector workers, and raising excise and sales taxes — but not property taxes.
And make no mistake, if you are covered
by a large institutionalized
pension fund,
public or private, your fund is equally as underfunded — it just has not yet been affected but it will be sooner or later.
Los Angeles Fire and Police
Pension System's buyout portfolio generated the best performance among US
public pensions since vintage 2004, according to a study
by HEC Paris.
«To ensure
public shareholders are not disadvantaged, any takeover bid would need to be put to a shareholder vote and any recommendation
by the board would have to be based on an appropriate premium as well as safeguards for future probity given past track records of the businesses controlled
by the Murdoch family», said Kieran Quinn, chairman of Britain's Local Authority
Pension Fund Forum (LAPFF).
The average Chicago property tax bill is going up about 10 percent this year following City Hall and Chicago
Public Schools tax hikes to pay for police, fire and teacher
pensions, according to calculations released Tuesday
by the Cook County clerk's office.
Third, it is no longer clear in many cases just who the owners are, with millions of shares of stock being held
by the
public, many
by individuals but also many
by pension funds, insurance companies and other investment concerns.
Where there are
public retirement systems, workers are asked to replace them
by a
pension fund mechanism that subjects their own employers to the sole imperatives of immediate profitability, extends the sphere of influence of finance, and persuades citizens of the obsolescence of institutions of solidarity between nations, peoples, and generations.
Hewitt Cattle Australia, backed
by one of Canada's biggest
pension funds, the Public Sector Pension Investment Board, has snapped up a 15 per cent stake in Australia's leading organic beef company Arcadian Organic & Natura
pension funds, the
Public Sector
Pension Investment Board, has snapped up a 15 per cent stake in Australia's leading organic beef company Arcadian Organic & Natura
Pension Investment Board, has snapped up a 15 per cent stake in Australia's leading organic beef company Arcadian Organic & Natural Meat.
After a very mediocre spell in club football (including a relegation), the ex-Villa captain decided to secure a
public sector
pension by working with the FA.
Speaking at a
public meeting in which the Park District's $ 385 million budget was unveiled, Laurence Msall, president of the Civic Federation, said the tax watchdog group supported the district's restraint in not raising property taxes and increasing employee contributions to health care costs, but was troubled
by the «
pension holiday.»
We argued that there should be an increase of employee contributions to all unfunded
public sector
pension schemes
by a third.
The warning came in a report
by the Commons» influential
public accounts committee which attacks the Department for Work and
Pensions (DWP) for not doing enough to detect evidence of fraud at A4e, one of the biggest firms it has paid to implement welfare - to - work schemes.
Cuomo's press conference comes on the heels of a WSJ report
by Jacob Gershman (subscription required) in which the AG called
public employee
pensions «disproportionate,» but stopped short of backing a plan to shift more of the cost — and risk — to workers.