November 10, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Hedge fund Bayou Group reached its first legal settlement on Friday with one of the investors it claimed received inflated profits and returns...
September 11, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - After addressing comments to its proposal on accounting for deferred compensation and postretirement benefit aspects of endorsement split-dollar life insurance arrangements, the Financial...
September 11, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The 2nd US Circuit Court of Appeals has shot down American International Group's (AIG) attempt to refuse shareholders with at least 3% of...
November 8, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The UK Pension Protection Fund (PPF) may increase the amount companies pay to insure their plans in an effort to ease the £343...
September 23, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Canadian government has adopted a series of tax changes for deferred income pension plans including steps to eliminate foreign property restrictions.
September 23, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - With some 43,000 former Oregon state and local government workers owing the state $800 million because of pension overpayments, state pension officials have...
September 23, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A report prepared by Optimal Benefit Strategies, LLC for the American Benefits Council (ABC) says that reported problems facing defined benefit pension plans...
September 23, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Faced with a choice of acting socially responsible or generating profits, companies will ultimately opt for the latter, according to a new article.
September 23, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger passed into law a bill governing what public pension funds must reveal about their private equity investments.
August 23, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Brookfield, Wisconsin group has found that nine in 10 multiemployer benefit plans use the courts in their efforts to collect required employer...
August 23, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The state of South Carolina wants the state's Supreme Court to review two cases for which it says prior rulings imply state pension...
November 8, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. has announced a settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) related to its use of directed...
November 8, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An independent review of BT Group's pension fund revealed that the UK fund's deficit could be £3 billion higher than previous estimates because...
November 8, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - UnitedHeath Group announced Wednesday actions by its board of directors to shuffle executive ranks, tighten controls on stock option grants, and require executives...
July 11, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A California judge rebuffed efforts to decide before trial whether the pension benefit hikes San Diego city workers received in the last 10...
July 11, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - At least one prominent international firm appears to be temporarily backing away from plans to move workers from a defined benefit to a...
November 6, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - State Street Global Advisors Inc. (SSgA) has filed papers with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) signaling its intention to halt redemption fees...
November 6, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A lawyer appointed by New York Governor George Pataki has determined there is enough evidence to remove Comptroller Alan Hevesi from office -...
June 23, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - American Airlines officials say they agree with the notion that defined benefit pension plans should have to be 100% funded, but claim it...