Top 10 priorities for DB plan sponsors in 2012

Nearly three-quarters (70%) of those surveyed ranked this as a “high” priority, while almost half (43%) ranked it as an “extremely high” priority for 2012. “As markets continue to be volatile, plan sponsors continue to pursue sophisticated risk management strategies designed to better control volatility of the funded status of their pension plans,” says Jon Waite, director, investment management advice and chief actuary with SEI’s institutional group.