BNET Industries
- Private
- US
Dow Jones Description
PBGC is a federal corporation created by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974. It currently protects the pensions of 44.1 million American workers and retirees in 30,330 private single-employer and multiemployer defined benefit pension plans. PBGC receives no funds from general tax revenues. Operations are financed by insurance premiums set by Congress and paid by sponsors of defined benefit plans, investment income, assets from pension plans trusteed by PBGC, and recoveries from the companies formerly responsible for the plans.
Contact Information
Office of the General Counsel
1200 K Street, N.W.
Washington, District of Columbia 20005-4026
(202) 326-4400
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Pension Funds: 525110
Recent Events
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Blue Wolf Exec to Head U.S. Pension Agency
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Hayes Lemmerz strikes deal with PBGC, retirees
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Delphi retirees head to D.C.: Group will have hearing on lost benefits before Senate committee
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The PBGC strikes again
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NC's Hanesbrands boosts pension plan guarantees
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BRIEF-U.S. pension agency reaches $13.8 mln agreement with Hanesbrands
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Suit filed by ex-Delphi salaried group
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Pilots Sue to Drop PBGC as US Airways Pension Plan Trustee
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Time for true pension reform Politico
News & Analysis
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Keller Enters into a Settlement Agreement with the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation in Connection with Termination of Pension Plan
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- The Keller Manufacturing Company, Inc., an Indiana corporation ("Keller") (Pink Sheets: KMFI), announced today that it has entered into a settlement agreement with the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation ("PBGC") in connection with the termination of The Keller Manufacturing Company, Inc. Employees' Pension Plan (the "Plan"). Keller had...
Delta's motion for approval of pilot pension plan termination granted
AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Delta Air Lines (Other OTC: DALRQ) has announced that its motion seeking bankruptcy court approval to terminate its pilots' defined benefit pension plan has been granted by Judge Adlai Hardin. Delta must secure approval from federal pension agency the Pension Benefit Guaranty...
Falcon Products Announces Agreement with PBGC on Pension Plan Terminations; Falcon Expects to Emerge from Chapter 11 by Mid-November
ST. LOUIS -- Falcon Products, Inc. (Pink Sheets: FCPR.PK), a leading manufacturer of commercial furniture for the hospitality, contract and food service industries, today announced that it has reached an agreement in principle with the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation ("PBGC") relating to the termination of the Company's pension plans. The...
Secondary markets waiting in wings for airline terminations.(News)
Byline: Arleen Jacobius WASHINGTON - Major players in private equity and real estate secondary markets are lining up to buy any interests the PBGC inherits from bankrupt airlines. The airlines - specifically United, Delta, Northwest and US Air - Byline: Arleen...
Pension funds: UAL, unions still at odds over termination plans; Flight attendants, machinists seek appeals to thwart airline's agreement with PBGC.(News)
Byline: Nicholas Braude CHICAGO - UAL Corp.'s United Airlines continues to face intense opposition from labor groups and legislators in the weeks following bankruptcy court approval of a deal that allows the carrier to unload its pension plans ont Byline: Nicholas Braude ...
United, PBGC reach deal on takeover of pension plans.(Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp)(United Airlines)
Byline: JERRY GEISEL WASHINGTON-A proposed agreement between United Airlines and the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. to allow United to shed all four of its massively underfunded plans is in the best interest of the airline and the federal pension Byline: JERRY GEISEL...
Court upholds PBGC authority to set plan termination dates.(Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp.)(Court of Appeals )
Byline: JERRY GEISEL CINCINNATI-A federal appeals court has upheld the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp.'s authority to set plan termination dates to protect its insurance program. In overturning a 2003 U.S. District Court decision, the 6th U.S. C Byline: JERRY GEISEL...
Airlines may ground employee pension plans.
By Kimberly Blanton, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 28--First it was the steel industry, now it's the airlines. United Airlines and US Airways Group Inc., both in bankruptcy protection, have warned they might terminate employee pension plans...
Plan terminations 'likely,' United says; $6.4 billion loss would be PBGC's biggest.(News)
Byline: JERRY GEISEL CHICAGO-United Airlines for the first time has said publicly that it is likely to terminate its four underfunded pension plans, which would saddle the federal Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. with its biggest loss ever. " Byline: JERRY...
Kaiser Aluminum Notified by PBGC of Termination of Inactive Pension Plan
HOUSTON -- Kaiser Aluminum said that it has been notified by the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation PBGC that the PBGC intends to assume responsibility for the Kaiser Aluminum Inactive Pension Plan retroactive to June 30, 2004.
Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Glenn D. Gunnels | |
| Sherray Gibson | Senior Administrative Assistant |
Glenn D. Gunnels focuses his practice on all areas of employee benefits and executive compensation, including qualified and nonqualified retirement plans, welfare benefit plans, stock option plans, deferred compensation arrangements and executive employment agreements. Mr. Gunnels regularly advises corporate clients on compliance issues with respect to the U.S. Department of Labor, the U.S. Internal Revenue Service, and the Pension Benefits Guaranty Corporation. He has extensive experience with qualified retirement plans including 401(k), ESOP, and defined benefit plans; welfare benefit plans including COBRA and HIPAA issues; incentive compensation plans including stock options, supplemental retirement plans, and bonus arrangements; and employment agreements, including non-compete and confidentiality agreements. Mr. Gunnels also coauthored a chapter on retirement benefit considerations for LLCs for the book Limited Liability Companies in Kentucky.
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Schiff Hardin Llp | Partner | Current |
| U.S. Internal Revenue Service | Current | |
| Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Ncna | Administrative Assistant | Current |
| Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation | Senior Administrative Assistant | Current |
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