Administration

February 23, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - City Attorney Michael Aguirre has weighed in with an aggressive eight-step reform strategy.

January 11, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The state of Hawaii's effort to recoup $2.3 million in missing retirement contributions suffered a setback when the company accused of diverting assets...

January 11, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Compounded computer glitches have caused weeks of problems for the Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association-College Retirement Equities Fund (TIAA-CREF) and thousands of its...

November 1, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Nearly three-fourths (73%) of board members of US financial services firms surveyed by PricewaterhouseCoopers said they have been spending less time on strategic...

November 1, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Financial risk management firm RiskMetrics Group announced Wednesday it will purchase Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (ISS), a provider of proxy voting and corporate...

November 1, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Companies will likely consider investment approaches that better hedge their long-term pension liabilities as they react to the Pension Protection Act (PPA) and...

November 1, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer announced a settlement agreement with UnumProvident Corporation on charges of deceptive practices in broker and consultant pay.

November 1, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The gap between mutual fund ownership outside of retirement plans and inside of retirement plans narrowed in 2006, a recent survey by the...

November 1, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - North Carolina's pension fund will sell its holdings in nine companies that officials say provide monetary and military support to the Sudanese government,...

October 31, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Christopher Cox said Monday new charges on suspicious timing of stock option grants can be expected in...

October 31, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - While a new PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) survey found a continuation of the decline in the use of stock option grants in equity compensation practices,...

October 31, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The investment management division of Morgan Stanley has announced an agreement to acquire FrontPoint Partners, a Greenwich, Connecticut firm with approximately $5.5 billion...

October 30, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - JPMorgan Chase & Co. said on Friday its Bank One mutual funds unit had received a letter from the U.S. Securities and Exchange...

October 30, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Leading US companies trimmed corporate overhang for a third straight year to a median of 12.9% of common shares outstanding, the lowest total...

October 27, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Richmond, Virginia-based Tredegar Corporation has announced it is closing its defined benefit pension plan to new employees as of January 1, 2007.

October 27, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Former Illinois Teachers' Retirement System (TRS) trustee Stuart Levine pled guilty on Friday to charges of soliciting millions of dollars in kickbacks from...

October 26, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - San Diego County's pension fund has severed its ties with its investment consultant in the wake of its recommendation to invest in an...

October 26, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A support group for Latino businesses on Thursday announced a new joint effort with two large US pension funds to help emerging money...

October 26, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has kicked off an investigation into whether independent contractors paid rebates to mutual-fund companies in an effort...

October 25, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A couple who are former employees of Owens Corning of Toledo, Ohio have sued their former employer, claiming restrictions on company stock investments...