March 1, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Colorado, Maryland and Nebraska ranked at the top of Morningstar, Inc.'s fourth annual list of the best 529 Savings Plans for 2006, and...
January 27, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New Citigroup research predicts that pension accounting rules changes could improve earnings at almost a third of large UK companies.
March 1, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Five institutional investors including three pension funds have worked out a $400 million settlement with Time Warner in a suit over accounting standards...
January 27, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Microsoft employee has won a victory against UBS/PaineWebber over the quality of investment advice the employee received from the Wall Street firm.
March 1, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The funding levels for state pensions slipped slightly in fiscal 2005 to 81.8% despite solid investment returns, but are expected to stabilize and...
February 28, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal grand jury in San Francisco has indicted the ex-general counsel of McAfee, Inc. on charges he was involved in the stock...
February 28, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Assets under management by Canadian pension funds topped the $1 trillion mark for the first time in 2006 thanks in large part to...
February 27, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new analysis of CEO pay has found that chief executives enjoyed significant gains in the value of their unexercised stock options last...
February 26, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The top reason that chief financial officers (CFOs) leave their posts is to accept another job, followed by an inability to fit into...
February 22, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Funding requirements set by the Pension Protection Act and new accounting rules have propelled companies to consider risk management and investment strategies that...
February 20, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed and settled civil charges against the former Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board...
February 20, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - More than 2,300 chief financial officers will wave good-bye to the headaches of Sarbanes-Oxley and board demands and leave their position during 2007,...
February 20, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed a civil suit against deposed Monster Worldwide General Counsel Myron Olesnyckyj for his role in...
February 20, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Several Indiana teachers have filed what could become a class-action lawsuit, accusing MetLife and a financial consultant of rigging their 403(b) investment options.
February 16, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A former senior vice president of Monster Worldwide Inc. pleaded guilty to securities fraud and conspiracy to commit securities fraud in federal court...
February 16, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Aflac Inc. has announced that it will allow shareholders to vote on the pay packages for the disability's insurer's top executives, but stopped...
February 15, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The city of Los Angeles will pull out $27 million in retirement fund investments from companies with business ties to Sudan in an...
February 15, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - 401(k) plan participants invest their money most heavily in stocks, which represented 68% of participant assets at the end of 2005 that were...
February 15, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Massachusetts' Governor Deval Patrick proposed a measure that could force the state's lagging municipal public pension funds to relinquish investment control of their...