October 7, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The global equity markets may have spent much of the third quarter heading south, but pension plans' financial position has actually improved during...
October 6, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Defined contribution providers in the UK are suggesting a change to default investments with more diversification, longer de-risking periods, and more exposure to...
October 6, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, independent auditor for the embattled American International Group, Inc. (AIG), has agreed to a $97.5-million settlement in a securities fraud suit...
October 6, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - UBS Global Asset Management announced that its US Pension Fund Fitness Tracker, a quarterly estimate of the overall health of a typical U.S....
October 6, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - With credit harder to come by and credit costs increasing, senior executives surveyed by Grant Thornton LLP ranked employee benefits as their number...
October 3, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Wilmington Trust announced on Friday that the Board of Trustees of its mutual fund family, the Wilmington Funds, authorized participation in the U.S....
October 3, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - American International Group (AIG) has announced a widespread asset selloff in a bid to generate enough money to repay its $85-billion Federal Reserve...
October 3, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Senior investment executives of some of the largest pension programs in the U.S. are thinking about how significantly current market conditions will affect...
October 2, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Accounting rules standards maker Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) has issued a staff guidance document on how to assign fair values to the...
October 2, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - UK pension scheme funding has bounced back by a huge £19 billion in the past month according to figures from Aon Consulting.
October 2, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - National Investment Managers (NIVM)., a retirement plan administration and investment management company, has closed on the acquisition of Pension Technical Services, a third-party...
October 2, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Boards of Directors/Trustees for the UBS U.S. Money Market Funds have approved the funds' participation in the U.S. Treasury's Temporary Guarantee Program.
October 1, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Ohio Highway Patrol Retirement System announced today that an RFP has been issued for a search for a Fund of Hedge Funds...
October 1, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Board of Trustees of the Putnam Funds authorized the Putnam Fund's participation in the U.S. Treasury's Money Market Guaranty Program.
September 24, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Senior Finance executives scrambling to cope with the slowing economy are more likely to worry about their company's risk management than an array...
October 1, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new report says that day-to-day expenses are thwarting parents' ability to set aside money for college - and they may have to...
October 1, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Money-market fund Reserve Primary Fund, which helped set off the financial crisis after it "broke the buck," said it will return at least...