Administration

October 1, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In an effort to reduce fees for the 10% of defined benefit plans it feels are most at risk, the U.K. Pension Protection...

October 1, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new Financial Times/Harris Interactive poll of investors in the U.S. and the five largest European countries finds the majority say the amount...

September 30, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Alex Sink, chief financial officer for the state of Florida and a Democratic candidate for governor, has called for significant reforms to the...

September 30, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Joining its Ivy League peers, Princeton University has reported that its endowment shrank 23%, or $3.7 billion, over the past year.

September 30, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In a recent survey conducted by the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans (IFEBP), nearly three-quarters (73%) of multiemployer pension plans reported they...

September 30, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Bank of America Corp. has agreed to sell the stock and bond mutual fund business of its Columbia Management unit to Ameriprise Financial,...

September 29, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The lead plaintiff group in the pending class action lawsuit against the Bank of America (BofA) over its acquisition of Merrill Lynch has...

September 29, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The latest Russell Investments quarterly investment manager survey found the hottest asset classes are emerging market equities and non-U.S. (developed market) equities at...

September 29, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A grand jury report issued by Nassau County (New York) District Attorney Kathleen Rice highlights 11 case studies illustrating how individuals improperly obtained...

September 28, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Tar Heel State Treasurer Janet Cowell said last month that the state's chief investment officer had resigned, but published reports now suggest a...

September 28, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - According to the third quarter issue of The Cerulli Edge - Retirement Edition, 41% of defined contribution assets are currently controlled by consultants,...

September 28, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Just 40% of parents say they plan to comply with recommendations to have their children vaccinated against H1N1 flu, according to a new...

September 28, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Copier giant Xerox Inc. announced Monday it had agreed to buy Dallas-based HRO outsourcer Affiliated Computer Services Inc. (ACS) in a $6.4-billion deal...

September 25, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Michigan state court judge has rebuffed efforts to get dismissed three suits against the city of Detroit pension funds alleging pension officials...

September 25, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced the details for its upcoming focus on securities lending and short-selling.

September 25, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - President Barack Obama's "pay czar" will not cap compensation for the top employees at bailed-out companies.

September 25, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Bank of America Corp has formally denied U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission claims accusing it of misleading shareholders about bonuses paid to Merrill...

September 23, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Jersey City, New Jersey-based investment management firm Lord, Abbett & Co. announced Wednesday it is getting out of the small-401(k) market to concentrate...

September 23, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Yale University announced its endowment lost 24.6% in the fiscal year ended June 30, when big bets on private equity holdings, real estate,...

September 23, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new Deloitte study lays out a road map with steps to take for those with their aspiring eyes on the chief financial...