More companies are funding their executive retirement plans with corporate-owned life insurance policies.[@@]
When researchers in the Los Angeles office of Clark Inc. surveyed Fortune 1000 earlier this year, they found that 70% of the respondents are funding nonqualified deferred compensation plans using COLI, up from 63% in 2004.
The percentage of survey participants using COLI to fund supplemental executive retirement plans has increased to 74%, from 64%, Clark researchers report.
Penetration of SERPs ranged from just 83% at health care companies surveyed to 100% at the utility companies.
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