Pension Insurance Data Book, 2002

The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. (PBGC), a U.S. govt. agency, was established to ensure that participants in defined benefit pension plans receive their pensions if their plans terminate without sufficient assets to pay promised benefits. PBGC administers separate insurance programs to protect participants in single-employee & multi-employer plans. In addition to tabular presentations of current & historical data on PBGC's insurance programs, this edition features 2 discussions. The first describes how the terminations of the plans of 2 large steel companies will impact the size & distribution of claims against PBGC. The second describes the current distribution of PBGC-insured hybrid pension plans. Extensive charts & graphs.James, William is the author of 'Pension Insurance Data Book, 2002' with ISBN 9780756733759 and ISBN 0756733758.