Administration

August 9, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Institutional investors have revived their use of commission payments for "soft dollar" allocations, as the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) seems to have...

August 9, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - St. Louis-based General American Life Insurance Company, a unit of MetLife, and a former executive have agreed to a $3.4 million settlement of...

August 9, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new research paper suggests that measurement of a pension plan's surplus/deficit and its volatility will increasingly become more important than absolute return...

August 8, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New benefit accounting rules requiring the inclusion of benefit deficits on company balance sheets were expected to have an adverse effect on shareholder...

August 8, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New benefit accounting rules requiring the inclusion of benefit deficits on company balance sheets were expected to have an adverse effect on shareholder...

July 20, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the US Attorney for the Northern District of California filed criminal and civil charges against former...

August 7, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Three former Nicholas-Applegate portfolio managers have announced the formation of Eudaimonia Asset Management, a majority employee-owned, institutionally-focused investment advisory boutique.

August 6, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Work by a commission to help Kentucky find solutions to its $18 billion pension deficit is being held up by questions about attorney...

June 20, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - More than a third of female finance executives say they've bumped into the glass ceiling during their careers.

June 20, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Lead directors serving on the boards of companies in the Biotech industry saw a 33% increase in total cash compensation in the last...

June 20, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - While the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) , the Department of Justice and other regulatory organizations have begun investigating companies suspected of backdating...

August 6, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Aetna Inc. is facing a lawsuit that claims members received lower health insurance benefits because Aetna units improperly calculated the usual, customary and...

April 20, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) says that pension fund demand for high quality bonds may be exceeding supply by a...

April 20, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New York State Comptroller Alan Hevesi has filed a lawsuit against auditor Arthur Andersen and Qwest Communications, claiming that artifically inflated Qwest led...

April 20, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Wachovia Corp. shareholders have narrowly approved a nonbinding resolution by a union-administered mutual fund to require that bank severance packages worth three times...

April 20, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Connecticut Governor M. Jodi Rell announced Wednesday that she is willing to fully fund the state teachers' retirement system that currently has an...

August 3, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal court on Thursday dismissed a suit against adviser Hennessee Group brought by South Cherry Street LLC over its investment in collapsed...

August 2, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Massachusetts state pension system lost $30 million with this week's collapse of hedge fund Sowood Capital Management LP, the Boston Globe reported.

August 2, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Massachusetts state pension system lost $30 million with this week's collapse of hedge fund Sowood Capital Management LP, the Boston Globe reported.

August 2, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Compensation for financial professionals bested the national workforce average by more than 50%, continuing the trend of previous years, a new survey has...