Direction

Direction is a quarterly publication for sponsors of Canadian MEPPs, designed to raise awareness of the risks these plans face by showing a model plan’s theoretical funded ratio on a market-value basis over the four most recent quarters.

Second Quarter 2018 Plan Experience
During the second quarter of 2018, the funded status of The Segal Group’s model multi-employer pension plan increased by 1 percentage point. How healthy is your multi-employer pension plan?

First Quarter 2018 Plan Experience
During the first quarter of 2018, the funded status of The Segal Group’s model multi-employer pension plan decreased by 1 percentage point due to asset underperformance.

Fourth Quarter 2017 Plan Experience
During the fourth quarter of 2017, the funded status of The Segal Group’s model multi-employer pension plan fell, decreasing by 2 percentage points. 

Third Quarter 2017 Plan Experience
How healthy is your multi-employer pension plan? During the third quarter of 2017, The Segal Group’s model multi-employer pension plan became fully funded, increasing by 4 percentage points.

Second Quarter 2017 Plan Experience
How healthy is your multi-employer pension plan? During the second quarter of 2017, the funded status of The Segal Group’s model multi-employer pension plan decreased slightly to 97 percent.

First Quarter 2017 Plan Experience
How healthy is your multi-employer pension plan? During the first quarter of 2017, the funded status of The Segal Group’s model multi-employer pension plan remained stable at 101 percent.