Administration

May 5, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - BenefitStreet, Inc. revealed that key bridge financing has been committed to the company and it is now negotiating terms to secure an additional...

March 29, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - State Street Corporation's second institutional investor hedge fund study shows most investment boards and trustees (81%) have become more comfortable with investing in...

March 29, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Robert Shannon was charged Wednesday in federal court with aiding and abetting securities fraud in connection with his role as manager of the...

March 29, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Microsoft Corp. employee who allegedly lost $1 million because of advice to using "unsuitable" leverage to buy shares of the computer company...

March 29, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Yale University is pulling its $500 million investment from the Children's Investment Fund Management (UK) LLP, a hedge fund of a company, TCI,...

May 2, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Tyco International has agreed to a $73.25 million settlement of a securities fraud case by the state of New Jersey against the company...

May 2, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - After months of rumors about being "shopped," CitiStreet has been sold to ING Group.

May 2, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Itasca, Illinois-based Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., an insurance broker, has acquired employee benefits consultant RSI of Mount Laurel, New Jersey.

May 1, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - With the help of allies in the U.S. Senate, American Airlines this week was able to beat back efforts to strip it of...

May 1, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - While some believe public pension plans should continue their current actuarial methods for calculating liabilities and funding, others argue that the current methods...

May 1, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal indictment in New York has charged the ex-chief operating officer and ex-controller of employment Web site Monster Worldwide with stock options...

April 30, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new Greenwich Associates report finds that asset-liability matching continues to gain ground as a fund management strategy by defined benefit plan sponsors.

April 28, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The shortfall in the Fort Worth, Texas, municipal pension system dropped from $410 million in 2007 to $237.5 million at the beginning of...

April 28, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Emerging markets fund managers will be rated on their capacity to incorporate environmental, social and governance factors (ESG) into their investment decisions.

April 25, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - According to a survey by the Investment Company Institute (ICI), 50.6 million U.S. households - 43.6% of total households - own mutual funds.

April 25, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) has added three projects to its current agenda - including a review of existing postemployment benefits standards.

April 25, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - High profit margins in the defined contribution investment only segment of the retirement services business are likely to mean that plan sponsors will...

April 24, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Teachers' Retirement System of the state of Illinois (TRS) is asking the Cook County Circuit Court to throw out a lawsuit brought...

April 24, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new research study suggests the ability offered by hedge fund of funds for individual investors to access hedge fund strategies "provides value...

April 24, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The former chief financial officer of Mercury Interactive Corp. was charged Tuesday with evading taxes and helping two other executives falsify their tax...