Administration

June 28, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The California Public Employees' Retirement System's (CalPERS) policy of automatically withholding board of director proxy votes when corporate auditors perform nonaudit work is...

June 28, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The United National Retirement Fund and Plumbers and Pipe-Fitters National Pension Fund have filed a lawsuit against Royal Dutch/Shell seeking the disgorgement of...

June 28, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Federal authorities have now indicted a Boca Raton, Florida brokerage firm on securities and wire fraud charges adding to the late trading and...

June 28, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Fidelity Investments plans on paying for extra market data information with cash, in lieu of through soft-dollar arrangements.

June 16, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - After MassMutual Financial Group refused a state of Massachusetts request for documents about recently fired CEO Robert O'Connell's alleged misconduct, the company has...

June 28, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Credit Suisse First Boston (CSFB) has been hit with subpoenas from federal and state regulators and part of the continuing probe into abusive...

June 28, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A former Bank One Corp. official who left the company after it became caught in the ongoing mutual fund trading scandal has popped...

May 4, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Money from institutional investors is predicted to account for more than half of the inflows for the hedge fund industry and expected to...

May 28, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Ohio Tuition Trust Authority has been named the lead plaintiff in a class-action lawsuit against Putnam Investments.

May 16, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - While only a scant 14% of 401(k) plan participants recently polled have purchased other products from their employer's plan provider, most of those...

May 16, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - San Francisco's employee pension fund has announced the filing of a lawsuit against giant insurer American International Group (AIG) for causing the fund...

May 16, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Responding to complaints that implementing Sarbanes-Oxley is proving too onerous and expensive, the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCOAB) has issued recommendations on...

May 28, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The trial between New York investment firm Forstmann Little and the state of Connecticut over an alleged breach of contract and fiduciary trust...

May 16, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) probe of the US pension consultant industry has concluded that it is rife with potential conflicts of...

May 16, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A one-time trader for Canary Capital Partners testified that former Bank of America Corp. broker Theodore Sihpol was the bank's "point person" in...

May 28, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A number of institutional investors and state officials back the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) recent proposals to give shareholders more power...

May 4, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Canadian government has proposed changes to pension funding rules that would give defined benefit plan sponsors more time and flexibility in making...

May 16, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A quick glance at the headlines might well fan concerns about the impact of the United Airlines pension termination on the nation's private...

May 16, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Edward Stern, the former hedge fund manager at the center of the mutual fund trading scandal, took the stand on Friday.

April 4, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - California Treasurer Phil Angelides has asked that the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) and California Teachers' Retirement System (CalSTRS) invest up to...