Administration

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...

June 23, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Government employers are soon to be held to a new accounting standard relating to the funding of post-retirement benefits.

June 23, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - UK Retailer, Boots, which made a high-profile switch into an all-bond portfolio in 2001, says its strategy of using swaps to match pension...

June 23, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The MassMutual Board of Directors on Thursday reaffirmed its decision to fire Robert O'Connell as its chairman, president and chief executive.

November 6, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) has updated its Comprehensive Implementation Guide.

November 6, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Funding ratios for UK corporate pension plans are moving in the wrong direction, prompting 80% these funds to consider significantly changing their asset...

November 6, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD) has fined Chase Investment Services Corporation of Chicago and MetLife Securities, Inc. of New York $500,000...

May 23, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A New York state grand jury is hearing testimony about allegations of potentially criminal conduct at giant insurer American International Group (AIG).

May 11, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Affiliated Computer Services believes that issuing executive stock options with "effective dates" before written approval of the grants by compensation committee members is...

May 11, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The court date is set for February 6 for the federal trial of five former San Diego pension officials accused of concealing increased...

May 11, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Under fire for the timing of its stock options and the creation of a $1.6 billion option for its CEO, UnitedHealth Group Inc....

April 11, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A bond analyst at Goldman Sachs, a junior-level banker at Merrill Lynch and a worker at the plant that prints BusinessWeek magazine have...

March 23, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - President Bush's defined benefit reform proposals would hurt employers with significantly underfunded plans, according to a new report.

March 23, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Federal regulators on Wednesday announced a combined $60 million settlement with Citigroup and Putnam Investments over charges they hid their arrangements for payments...

November 3, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A global accounting standards organization has released an exposure draft of a new mandate on dealing with short-term employee benefits, post-employment benefits, other...

November 3, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The former general counsel for Comverse Technology Inc., William Sorin, has pled guilty to participating in a stock option backdating scheme.

November 3, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Eighty-seven percent of chief financial officers (CFOs) recently polled by Robert Half Finance & Accounting rated the length of time a job candidate...

November 3, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Stockholders representing 44% of the shares of Sun Microsystems voted Thursday for a proposal to the board to enact an annual, non-binding shareholder...

February 23, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A number of countries are moving to slash long term debt by tapping the bond market in the face of older citizens and...

November 2, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The results of an audit of the Fort Worth, Texas, public pension fund led auditors to recommend a shift in system oversight, changes...