Administration

January 2, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - UK pension plan deficits among FTSE 350 companies dropped by more than a third (38%) in 2006, according to Mercer Human Resource Consulting.

January 2, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In the two years since Michael Aguirre took office as San Diego's attorney, he has racked up $1.6 million in private legal expenses...

February 25, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A pension overhaul proposal put forth by Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich is "very risky" according to the director of the State University Retirement...

February 13, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New Oxford University research shows that the average pension fund trustee in the UK lacks the education and qualifications to be an informed...

January 2, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - On the last day of 2006, two more financial services firms announced settlements with regulators about their insurance business practices.

January 2, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Microtune Inc. has announced that the Audit Committee of its Board of Directors found during an internal investigation that, prior to August 2003,...

February 13, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Merrill Lynch & Co. is in the advanced stages of talks to acquire a large minority share of money management firm BlackRock Inc,...

Massachusetts Secretary of State William Galvin is looking into whether hedge funds have increased their trading fees to compensate banks for office space they lease as a temporary...

January 25, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Mortgage giant Fannie Mae is fighting back against a Michigan county pension fund trying to block payouts to Fannie Mae executives with a...

January 13, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Newton Capital Management Limited, the London-based asset management subsidiary of Mellon Financial will make its investment strategies available to US institutional investors in...

January 25, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The AFL-CIO is pushing for directors at six insurance companies to investigate the firms' roles in allegations of bid-rigging and then tell shareholders...

January 25, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Two prominent investment firms have each agreed to pay a $40 million fine to settle US Securities and Exchange Commission charges that they...

January 25, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The San Diego pension fiasco seems headed to the courts, with the City Attorney and a pension system attorney threatening legal action against...

December 29, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - General Electric Co. has agreed to a request by a group of shareholders to go beyond regulatory requirements and disclose any business ties...

December 29, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Apple Computer Inc. said in a filing to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that the company's CEO Steve Jobs did know about,...

December 29, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee has announced James Michael Foley, former Vice President of Sales for UnumProvident Corporation, pled...

December 29, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Marsh & McLennan has agreed to sell its money-management unit for $3.9 billion to holding company Power Corp. of Canada, sources told the...

December 29, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Evergreen Investments, a unit of Wachovia Corporation, agreed to pay a $4.2 million civil penalty to settle National Association of Securities Dealers allegations...

December 28, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - San Diego City Attorney Michael Aguirre has asked a California judge to rethink his order severely constricting Aguirre's ability to recover improperly granted...

December 28, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New research from Watson Wyatt shows the combined retirement fund shortfall of firms in the FTSE 100 fell to £39.9 billion at the...