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PR: Pension plans' funded status inches up in March

Seventh consecutive month of improvement reflects small decrease in plans' liabilities

By Other Sources | Updated on April 05, 2011

BOSTON, April 5, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — The funded status of the typical U.S. corporate pension plan in March inched up 0.5 percentage points to 88.5 percent, according to monthly statistics published by BNY Mellon Asset Management.

Although the gain in March was small, this was the seventh straight month of improvement, according to the BNY Mellon Pension Summary Report for March 2011. So far this year, the funding ratio for the typical corporate plan has improved 4.2 percentage points.

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