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...
August 2, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Co. (GWLA) has agreed to acquire Franklin Templeton Investment's 401(k) recordkeeping business, the firms announced.
August 2, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - DBRS, a Toronto-based credit rating agency, has concluded from its annual study assessing pension plans "…that public perception of serious funding problems in...
August 2, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Initial Public Offering (IPO) companies are less likely to offer stock options as a form of employee compensation than they were in 2004,...
January 20, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Saying that earlier members of the San Diego pension fund's board did not fully understand the breadth of their fiduciary responsibilities, a city...
January 20, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The chief lobbyist of the Colorado Public Employees' Retirement Association (PERA) has suddenly stepped down from his post at a most difficult time...
January 20, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The board of the San Diego City Employees' Retirement System (SDCERS) is scheduled to receive a final report today of an independent consultant's...
July 31, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has created a hedge fund unit within its enforcement division in its efforts to combat insider...
July 30, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge on Monday extended until mid-October his order barring a former CEO of UnitedHealth Group from cashing in unexercised stock options...
July 30, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Last week's four-day stock and bond market rout eliminated half the accumulated surplus in U.K. pension plans run by FTSE 100 companies built...
July 30, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Equilar, Inc., an executive compensation research firm, completed an analysis of potential exit packages for chief executives at Fortune 200 companies using compensation...
July 30, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has fined former Prudential Securities executive Michael Rice and barred him from working in the securities industry...
July 30, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new report from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) says that while various potential conflicts of interest can arise at proxy advisory firms...
July 27, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Minnesota received only about 1% of the total pension losses the state had originally linked to investments in Time Warner from its securities...
July 27, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Minnesota received only about 1% of the total pension losses the state had originally linked to investments in Time Warner from its securities...
July 26, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Federal securities regulators have accused California semiconductor company KLA-Tencor Corp. and its former chief executive in a stock option backdating scheme.
July 26, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Federal securities regulators have accused California semiconductor company KLA-Tencor Corp. and its former chief executive in a stock option backdating scheme.
July 26, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A seven-month analysis has concluded the tab for the health insurance benefits New Jersey will owe to retired schoolteachers and government workers is...
July 26, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) accused fallen hedge fund Amaranth Advisors and its chief energy trader Brian Hunter of attempting to manipulate...
July 25, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The board that manages Idaho's public pension funds will keep its investments in six companies that do business with Sudan, saying it chooses...