2 hrs ago | Inside Bay Area
Daniel Borenstein: San Ramon Valley fire district supports union...
Craig Bowen, the San Ramon Valley fire chief who retired in 2008, collects an annual pension of $310,000 a year, in part due to egregious pension spiking that persists in Contra Costa County.
6 hrs ago | PE Hub
Miller's Move From NYC Pensions To Landmark Raises Questions
Barry Miller , who has been head of private equity for the New York City Retirement Systems , has decided to join Landmark Partners , a secondary firm to which the pension recently made a sizeable commitment.
9 hrs ago | Daily Mail
Millions of workers could see pay cut or frozen as businesses absorb costs of automatic pensions
Millions of workers could face pay cuts, freezes, or even redundancy as firms struggle to meet the extra cost of running new pension schemes under the Government's automatic enrolment project.
14 hrs ago | Mail & Guardian
Gordhan gets tough on pensions
The treasury is taking a tough stance on the retirement industry, which it believes has costly fees and is not doing enough to assist people with saving.
18 hrs ago | Accountancy Age
KPMG: Pension liabilities climb by 60% over five years
PENSION LIABILITIES continue to outstrip asset performance, despite assets performing well over the period, a survey by KPMG has found.
19 hrs ago | This Is Money
One in five firms will freeze or cut wages to pay for staff pensions after introduction of new rules
Hard-pressed bosses are planning to 'freeze or cut' their workers' salaries as a result of the Government's state pension reforms, a bleak report warns today.
Clear Up Teacher Pension Statute
More than 200 men and women who think of themselves as teachers and are employed as such by the Jefferson County Educational Service Center have been informed that, at least for purposes of planning their retirements, they are not.
Throw Detroit pension trustees overboard
Scores of public sector pension fund administrators are skipping this week's annual National Conference on Public Employee Retirement Systems in Hawaii for fear that the lavish junket sends the wrong message at a time when public pensions are struggling.
Shock move on Zimbabwe pension contributions
The Zim government has increased compulsory pension contributions to bail out the National Social Security Authority, which funded the referendum.
Pacific Grove residents ask court to force pension election
Residents seeking to invalidate public-safety pensions approved in 2002 by the Pacific Grove City Council are going to court to get their rollback initiative before city voters.
Church employees fight pension loopholes
Most defined-benefit pension plans are required to pay into an insurance fund run by the federal Pension Benefit Guarantee Corp.
Alleged Embezzler's Pension Could Get Frozen
The pension South Whitehall Utilities Supervisor Nancy Tonkin earned over 30 years could be frozen if she is judged guilty of embezzling $850,000 from the township, according to Township Manager Jon Hammer.
Santa Rosa plans to refinance $35 million in pension bonds
Santa Rosa plans to refinance about $35 million in pension bonds in an effort to control costs and prevent the city credit rating from slipping further.
COLUMN-Hallelujahs ring after IRS reverses church pension rule
The former nurse and hospital executive recently won a 10-year battle to get the IRS to reverse a ruling that would have cost her and her husband, Riz Corpuz, $2,500 a month in pension benefits from their former employer, the now-defunct Hospital Center at Orange in New Jersey.
Watchdog in pay-off funds warning
Two-fifths of a half-billion-pound public sector pay-off fund was shared by just 1,200 high earners, the spending watchdog has found.
Elderly lost in benefits maze: A 5.5bn worth of benefits unclaimed by pensioners
A shocking one in three pensioners are struggling to make ends meet as bills for everyday essentials continue to rocket and incomes fail to keep up.
In Los Angeles mayor's race, a big win for Eric Garcetti
Los Angeles mayoral candidate Eric Garcetti arrives for an election night rally on Tuesday in the Hollywood area of Los Angeles.
David Nicholson: A 2m pension pot is 'reward for failure'
EMBATTLED NHS boss Sir David Nicholson is being "rewarded for failure" by retiring with a pension pot worth almost A 2million, it has been claimed.
Jacksonville reaches pension deal with general employees union
The union representing most of Jacksonville's non-public safety government workers has tentatively agreed to a package of pension changes that would mainly affect only new workers.
Council to consider mayor's proposed pension changes
With the city retirement system short hundreds of millions of dollars in unfunded liabilities, officials say they are likely to begin requiring municipal employees to contribute to their pensions.