March 17, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Regents of the University of California moved Thursday to pull tens of millions of dollars from foreign firms doing business in Sudan because...
May 2, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In a major deal in the retirement plan space, outsourcer BISYS has agreed to be acquired by Citigroup in a deal that will...
May 2, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - While some have raised risk concerns about leveraged trading by hedge funds, a new study asserts that the naysayers may not have that...
February 17, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) has identified issues with the Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) "Off Balance Sheet Report" that it believes...
February 17, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new survey of chief financial officers (CFO) has found that they are working hard these days to regain the trust of those...
January 17, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Forecasted lower returns for pension plan investments may mean another tough year for Canadian sponsors according to Watson Wyatt's 2006 Canadian Survey of...
January 17, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Assets in individual retirement accounts (IRAs) reached a record high of $3.48 trillion in 2004, according to the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI).
January 17, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Federal securities regulators have unanimously backed proposed new rules that would require companies to disclose new executive pay information and couch those disclosures...
January 17, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A California state judge has ruled that six former San Diego city retirement board members must stand trial on charges they broke a...
January 17, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US Supreme Court has refused to hear the appeal for a new trial of a businessman convicted of raiding Compton Press' pension...
January 17, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Edward Stern and his hedge fund, Canary Capital Partners LLC have reached a $10 million settlement with New Jersey.
January 5, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The funded status of a typical US pension plan improved by 3.5% in December, recovering from a slight 0.8% fall the month before,...
January 17, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new survey on business ethics found that the number one factor most likely to cause unethical corporate behavior is pressure from management...
April 30, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The cost of renewing insurance policies for directors and officers dropped by 7.7% in the last quarter and premiums for workers' compensation fell...
April 26, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - About 40% of multi-employer plans are considered either "endangered" or in "critical status" in regard to meeting the funding requirements of the Pension...
April 25, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels signed a bill Tuesday that would create new health care benefits in which the state would make contributions for...
April 25, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The greatest fear among risk managers is by far rising medical costs, with 52% of managers in a recent survey saying that was...
April 24, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Apple Inc.'s former chief financial officer Fred Anderson has settled with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over allegations he was involved in...
April 24, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - As expected, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Tuesday filed charges against two former senior executives of Apple, Inc. in a matter...
April 23, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Predictions for the longevity of Social Security and Medicare funds showed marginal change, according to the fiscal reports from trustees of the funds,...