Defined Benefits

A tentative agreement between Boeing and its engineers' union may move unionized workers away from a defined benefit plan.

Governor Chris Christie contributed 18.6 percent of what New Jerseys pension fund needed in fiscal 2014, lowest among U.S. states, according to Moodys Investors Service.

The funding status of the nation's largest public pension fund is now 73.3 percent.

The largest U.S. life insurer, MetLife, plans to separate much of its domestic retail business as CEO Steve Kandarian works to shrink the company.

The estimated aggregate funded status of pension plans sponsored by S&P 1500 companies rose in 2015.

Trustees of The New York State Teachers Retirement System pension fund claimed it lost more than $6 million in the value of its holdings during the class period in which GM knowingly made defective cars.