U.S. corporate defined benefit plans are seeing a significant improvement in their funding ratios, which are leading to triggers in the glidepaths of their liability-driven investment portfolios, according to a new survey by investment consultant NEPC.
Of the corporate pension plans surveyed by NEPC in September, 67% use liability-driven investments and of that total, 48% said they have hit triggers in their LDI glidepaths since January, allowing them to derisk further, according to NEPC’s 2021 Defined Benefit Trends Survey of 76 corporate pension plans with combined assets of $115 billion. The survey was conducted in September.
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