Welcome CORPaTHIANS!
CORPaTH is an alliance of trustees, consultants, asset managers, administrators, elected officials and other professionals who oversee pension assets, Lifetime Income Security Accounts℠ (LISA) and Guaranteed Lifetime Income Accounts℠ (GLIA) for the benefit of working men and women who earn and deserve a secure retirement.
We work to perpetuate, protect and expand defined-benefit pension plans, as well as advocate on behalf of our members and insist on high-quality corporate governance and responsible investment strategies.
We also educate our members on issues critical to the current and future health of pension funds.
The “Core” of our strategy is to advance the financial and policy influences of key decision-makers of defined-benefit pension plans and to accelerate our unified actions with education, knowledge and commitment.
Latest Pension News
Funded Ratio for Corporate Pensions Hits 10-Year High
The funded status of the 100 largest corporate defined benefit pension plans rose to 94.5% during September from 93.3% at the end of August, its highest level in a decade, according to consulting firm Milliman. [...]
Critical and declining multiemployer plans need help from Congress, Segal Consulting says
Critical and declining multiemployer pension plans are not likely to recover without help from Congress, a study released Tuesday by Segal Consulting concluded. Critical and declining plans classified as being in the red zone are [...]
Nearly 40% of Millennials Believe Retirement Saving Can Wait
When you're in your 20s, retirement can seem impossibly far away. Investing for something that's some 40 years in the future may feel a bit like taking scarce resources that you need right now, and [...]
Canadian DB Pension Funds’ Cup Runneth Over
A strong US equity market and rising bond yields helped boost the funded status of Canadian defined benefit pension plans to levels not seen in nearly two decades, according to reports from consulting firm Mercer [...]
Laid-Off Toys ‘R’ Us Workers Find Powerful Ally in Public Pensions
Michelle Perez, a former Toys “R” Us worker and single mother, used to have only a basic understanding of Wall Street. But she recently helped bring one of the world’s most powerful investment firms to [...]
Canadian DB pensions reach highest solvency in nearly two decades
In the third quarter of 2018, Canadian defined benefit pension plans reached their highest solvency ratio of any quarter since November 2000, according to Mercer’s latest pension health index. Representing a hypothetical plan, the index reached [...]
ALLIES IN THE GLOBAL FIGHT FOR PENSION SECURITY
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