Administration

June 18, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The U.S Senate has approved a measure granting pension funding relief after provisions granting the relief were attached to a broader bill dealing...

June 18, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A new American Academy of Actuaries report indicates that a new government accounting proposal to recognize unfunded pension obligations is substantially different than...

June 18, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS) Pension Fund ended the first quarter with a market value of $96.7 billion after producing an...

June 18, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - John Orecchio, a former investment adviser accused of misusing funds from six union pension plans was sentenced to nine years and four months...

June 17, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Governments would have to report as a liability on their accrual-based financial statements the unfunded portion of their pension plan under a new...

June 17, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The board of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) has given its final approval to a proposal that requires the State of...

June 16, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – New York state Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli is now opposing a tentative budget deal calling for the cash-strapped state to borrow billions of...

June 15, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The State of California will pay approximately $3.9 billion next year for state employee pensions starting July 1, 2010, up from $3.3 billion.

June 14, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Russell Investments has posted its official lists of companies that are set to join or leave the broad-market Russell 3000 Index when its...

June 14, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Attorneys for Knox County, Tennessee and an employee group were scheduled to meet Monday on a possible settlement of a 2008 lawsuit over...

June 14, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The pension fund for the city of New Orleans has filed a lawsuit against BP related to the Deepwater Horizon explosion in the...

June 14, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A New Mexico lawmaker has called for limits on how much the state’s Educational Retirement Board (ERB) should pay for fees from lawyers...

June 14, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A recent analysis offers some comfort for plan sponsors who have stock in their defined contribution plans.

March 27, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Zurich Financial Services Group (Zurich) announced that Zurich Holding Company of America (Zurich Holding) and Zurich American Insurance Company (ZAIC) reached a settlement...

June 11, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The state of Alaska has struck a half-billion dollar deal with its former actuary.