Administration

April 19, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A University of California, Davis Graduate School of Management Study finds the institutional activism practiced by the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS)...

April 19, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New pension and other post-employment benefits (OPEB) accounting rules proposed by the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) could cut shareholders' equity of Fortune...

April 19, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) has released its 2006 Focus list, identifying six US companies with poor financial and corporate governance...

April 19, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal bankruptcy judge has given a bankrupt Pittsburgh brewery and federal officials until Friday to work out a procedure for transferring the...

March 31, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Nebraska state judge has dismissed the final claims against the state pension investment council over charges of improper investing.

March 31, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Following a mass exodus of managers at Transamerica Investment Management, the subsidiary of Dutch insurer Aegon NV will restructure its equity management team.

July 3, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Pennsylvania House of Representatives has approved a bill making taxpayers pick up the tab for investment losses caused by legislation ordering the...

July 2, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Towers Perrin was subpoenaed last week by a House committee.

July 2, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A study by Pension Capital Strategies Ltd. (PCS), a London-based pension risk management and recovery adviser, found that the pensions of the FTSE100...

January 31, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) has hired three investment firms to manage $7.5 billion in fixed income investments for the agency.

January 31, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Marsh & McLennan Companies (MMC) - a key target in the ongoing federal/state insurance bid-rigging probe - has agreed to set up an...

June 29, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A recent report from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) indicates conflicts-of-interest often exist for consultants to terminated or likely to be terminated defined...

June 28, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Security Benefit on Thursday announced the signing of a definitive purchase agreement to acquire Rydex Investments.

June 27, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Proceeds from a recent bond sale have ensured the West Virginia State Teachers' Retirement System (TRS) will no longer rank as the nation's...

June 27, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Proceeds from a recent bond sale have ensured the West Virginia State Teachers' Retirement System (TRS) will no longer rank as the nation's...

June 26, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new survey from Watson Wyatt Worldwide has found that many multinational companies are reexamining global investment policies and risk management strategies related...

June 26, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - BlackRock, Inc. has entered into an agreement under which it will acquire the fund of funds business of Quellos Group, LLC for up...

June 25, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - International equity remained the most popular product category for global investment manager searches, followed by US equity, according to Mercer Investment Consulting's (Mercer...

June 25, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The president and chief executive of the Financial Accounting Foundation (FAF) is urging Connecticut Governor Jodi Rell to veto a new accounting bill...

June 22, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Principal Global Investors, LLC has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Morley Financial Services, Inc., a stable value asset manager with over $14.0...