April 26, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Philadelphia may be next in line to pull the money of its retirement fund away from firms doing business with companies in Sudan...
April 26, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The former president of the San Diego pension system -- and one of the city's most well-known developers -- is now one of...
April 26, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Fort Worth, Texas City Council is demanding a thorough review of the city's pension fund to determine whether lapses in oversight have...
February 4, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Lawsuits against State Street Global Advisors (SSgA) over its money management decisions to put client funds in subprime mortgage-related vehicles continue to pile...
February 4, 2008 (PLANPONSOR.com) - The State Employees Association of North Carolina has filed a lawsuit against State Treasurer Richard Moore asking a judge to force Moore to...
February 1, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Merrill Lynch & Co. has bought back from the city of Springfield, Massachusetts, collateralized debt obligations (CDOs) which included subprime mortgages.
February 1, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Faced with an estimated $2.3-billion pension fund shortfall, the Orange County (CA) Board of Supervisors has decided to legally challenge part of its...
January 26, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Sarbanes-Oxley has helped companies improve their financial reporting, but senior corporate executives say things in that area can still get better, a new...
January 26, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Seven out of 10 US mutual fund investors want their funds to back global warming shareholder resolutions, according to a new survey.
January 26, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Two of California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger's appointees to the California State Teachers' Retirement System (CalSTRS) board have walked off with a key endorsement...
January 31, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Wilmington Trust Corporation has announced that Wilmington Trust FSB has agreed to acquire AST Capital Trust Company, a provider of directed trustee, trust...
January 31, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A study from asset manager consultant kasina suggests executives are thinking alike when it comes to facing industry challenges.
January 30, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm has proposed dedicating $300 million, in part from the state's pension funds, to plug into new Michigan start-ups.
January 30, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The main Massachusetts pension fund returned 11.9% in 2007, posting strong returns under an aggressive diversification strategy for the fifth year, officials reported.
January 30, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.COM) - A recent proposal to have public companies stop the long-standing process of providing quarterly earnings guidance to Wall Street has drawn widespread support...
January 30, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.COM) - The former chief financial officer for a Stamford, Connecticut-based hedge fund that collapsed in 2005 has been slapped with a 20-year jail term...
January 29, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Carole D. Argo, former chief financial officer at SafeNet, maker of computer network security products, was sentenced Monday to six months in prison...
January 29, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Securities and Exchange Commission has fined Heartland Advisors Inc. $3.9 million for mispricing two municipal bond funds.