Administration

November 29, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A proposed settlement has been reached in a lawsuit against Kmart executives which claims they breached their fiduciary duties by holding on to...

November 29, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - US Bancorp has announced that US Bank, N.A. has entered an agreement to purchase Wachovia Corporation's corporate trust and institutional custody books of...

September 29, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The nation's accounting standards organization is organizing an investor task force to give it a ready-made industry focus group so it can issue...

September 29, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The office of New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer has announced that legal proceedings have begun on its investigation of illegal trading practices...

September 29, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - One of the founders of Bayou Management LLC has pleaded guilty to criminal fraud charges in federal court.

September 29, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - As New York State Attorney General Eliot Spitzer continues widening his ongoing insurance industry probe beyond bid-rigging, another provider has received a subpoena...

August 17, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Many of the participants in a focus group of retirees have not done the math to gauge how much they actually need to...

August 29, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Financially struggling US Airways has hammered out a deal with the nation's private-sector pension insurer that should resolve the insurer's nearly $2.7 billion...

August 17, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Institutional investors saw performance slip in the second quarter, according to an index of US plan sponsor funds.

August 29, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The times are definitely changing in the C-suite with, among other things, a sizable compensation bump for directors of large US companies, a...

May 8, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New York State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo is looking into whether the officials in the state comptroller's office may have improperly swayed the...

July 29, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Funding gaps in West Virginia's pension plans were slightly narrowed by greater than expected investment returns for the year ended June 30, 2005.

July 17, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new analysis released by the University of Iowa estimates that 29.2% of companies have backdated options and also tabulated that 13.6% of...

July 17, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The California Teachers' Retirement System board voted to support a state Assembly bill to encourage the divestment from companies that do business in...

July 29, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - HealthSouth Corp. has reached a $25 million settlement in the class action lawsuit brought against it by participants in its Employee Stock Ownership...

May 7, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Three private equity executives have formed a new firm, Leucadia Capital Partners LLC (LCP), to provide customized private equity investment management and advisory...

May 7, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The pension deficits of FTSE100 companies have eased by an estimated £20 billion over the last year, but a UK-based pension consultant suggests...

July 17, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - UK companies funnel an average of 19.6% of their employees' salaries into defined benefit pension plans, and 17% of firms say the payments...

May 7, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - HSBC Bank USA N.A. has notified customers that it will cease providing 401(k) services by year's end.

June 29, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Pennsylvania beer company known for its aluminum bottles has warned that it will close up shop entirely unless it is allowed to...