Administration

May 30, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Bayou Management LLC, the hedge fund firm charged with fraud last year, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

June 5, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Massachusetts' $52.7 billion state pension fund has hired several fund managers and allocated more money to private equity funds.

June 5, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Cablevision Systems Corp has agreed to a $34.4 million settlement of an investor lawsuit over its stock options award practices.

May 30, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The North Carolina retirement system will not support the re-election of five directors who serve on Exxon Mobil Corp.'s compensation committee, the state's...

May 30, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Invesmart Inc. has determined that 58 basis points or less is a reasonable standard for investment management fees paid by retirement plan participants...

June 5, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The median return for pooled fund of hedge funds was -4.0% in the first quarter of 2008, according to data from BNY Mellon...

May 30, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Domini Social Investments has filed a notice with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) seeking shareholder approval to move from tracking the Domini...

June 4, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New York state officials have reached a $235,000 settlement with three law firms on Long Island, in Westchester, and in upstate New York...

June 4, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Forward Management, LLC, investment advisor to the Forward Funds, has agreed to acquire Accessor Capital Management LP (Accessor), investment advisor to the Accessor...

June 4, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The California State Teachers' Retirement System (CalSTRS) was expected on Wednesday to decide whether to bring back its controversial equity positions in tobacco...

March 30, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - After effects of a controversial pension benefit plan approved in 2000 have again popped up to plague Milwaukee County lawmakers who have filed...

June 3, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The law firm representing the Arkansas Public Employees Retirement System (APERS) in a securities fraud class action against Brocade Communications regarding the backdating...

June 3, 2008 ((b)lines) - If one is looking for reasons why pricing of services for 403(b) plans is so complex and confusing, a starting point might be...

March 30, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Welfare fund of Teamsters Local Union 863 has filed a lawsuit against Pfizer Inc. over the company's off-label promotion of Lipitor, alleging...

June 3, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An SEI Global Quick Poll reveals that risk avoidance and decreasing volatility are the top priorities for defined benefit plan sponsors.

June 3, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - When looking at 2020 funds, there is a wide range in equity allocations spanning from 51% to 95%, according to a study released...

June 2, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New Hampshire lawmakers scrambling to hammer out an agreement on sweeping pension reform have run into a snag.

January 30, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Growth in institutional pension assets in the 11 major international markets was 17%, measured in local currencies, in 2005, while pension fund liabilities...

January 30, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new Mercer Investment Consulting report asserted that recent private equity strength could lead to problems for new investors.

January 30, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Fortune 100 employers with defined benefit plans would have been forced to recognize an additional $331 billion in balance sheet liability at year-end...