Administration

September 27, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Median annual compensation for directors of major US companies grew 12% to $204,000 in 2006, according to findings from Pearl Meyer & Partners.

September 27, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Officials for the San Diego County Employees Retirement Association have increased their estimate of losses due to the collapse of Amaranth Advisors from...

September 27, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The administration of Pennsylvania's two largest public pension funds must act swiftly in order stave off a possible funding crisis, the state's auditor...

September 26, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The leader of a British employer organization has warned that the proposed pension reform in the UK could prove difficult for small business...

September 26, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Four public pension funds have filed a proposal with Hewlett-Packard Co. (HP) to let shareholders nominate directors for the company's board at the...

September 26, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The office of New York State Attorney General Eliot Spitzer announced it filed a complaint against mutual fund manager J. & W. Seligman...

September 26, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger signed two bills on Monday, one of which required divestment from Sudan-related holdings for the state's public pension funds.

September 26, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) has issued a project update announcing that FASB Statement No. 158 Employers' Accounting for Defined Benefit Pension...

December 21, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - While participation in the lifecycle fund options in the federal employees' Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) has surpassed board expectations, many of those choosing...

December 21, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Net sales of US exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are expected to grow 32% a year for the next four years, outpacing all other investment...

December 21, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - As Americans pause for a moment this holiday season to ponder their New Year's resolutions, many will be thinking about the health of...

November 21, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Trying to work its way back from a scandal over its investment choices, the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation has approved a sweeping...

November 21, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Standard & Poor's has announced that it will begin including all options expenses in Operating and As Reported earnings for the companies listed...

November 21, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) has released its 2006 US, Canadian, and international proxy voting policy updates.

November 21, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New York State Attorney General Eliot Spitzer has dismissed criminal charges against Paul Flynn, a former managing director of the Canadian Imperial Bank...

November 21, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - James Graf was found guilty of federal fraud charges for operating a bogus health insurance provider, Employers Mutual LLC.

November 21, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Montana's Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) Board voted unanimously to rescind its contract to hire Terry Tiechrow as its new executive director.

October 21, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The union representing United Airlines flight attendants has blasted a plan calling for almost 19 million shares of stock to be set aside...

October 21, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A preliminary hearing for six former board members for the San Diego City Employees' Retirement System (SDCERS) accused of conflict-of-interest violations has been...

October 21, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) has approved the drafting of guidance designed to help companies rebuild records of their stock-option grant histories...