Administration

February 2, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Seventy-eight percent of respondents to a recent poll said that pension reform will make plan management more complex.

February 26, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Most retirees are trying to stay afloat financially by relying on Social Security and pension payments without dipping into their retirement savings, a...

February 26, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com)—Orlando, Florida—Even if 12b-1 fees are eliminated, the money will still be paid out to brokers and recordkeepers, although payments might take place under a...

February 14, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A joint venture - which includes a firm that is funded by a large number of public and corporate pension plans, endowment and...

February 14, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Board of Administration for the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) has decided to approve a plan to shed light on corporate...

January 26, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The stepped-up scrutiny of 401(k) plans resulting from recent financial scandals has apparently kicked plan sponsors into high gear, a survey found.

January 26, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The International Employee Stock Options Coalition (IESOC) is asking the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) to offer a field test of various stock...

January 26, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Massachusetts Financial Services Co. (MFS) will apparently escape being formally charged with illegal late trading because securities regulators could not amass enough evidence,...

January 14, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Edward Jones & Co. has admitted that it received $82.4 million in undisclosed payments in 2004 from seven "preferred" money managers that accounted...

January 26, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Mutual fund practices and variable annuities are two of the newest members of the Top 10 schemes investors are likely to see in...

January 26, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A $4.8-billion Ohio public 401(k) plan wants to be lead plaintiff in a class-action lawsuit against Pilgrim Baxter & Associates.

January 26, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Those companies with the highest representation of women in senior management positions had a 35.1% higher return on equity and 34% higher total...

January 14, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Eighteen former Enron directors earlier this month agreed to a $168-million settlement of shareholder litigation over the firm's stunning collapse including having to...

January 14, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Even as Marsh & McLennan continues to negotiate a settlement of insurance bid-rigging allegations, New York state Attorney General Eliot Spitzer apparently also...

January 26, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Social Security's perceived shortcomings were enough for more than eight in 10 people responding to a survey to jump into their employer-sponsored retirement...

December 13, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Defined benefit plan sponsors will likely end up using a discount rate of between 5.75% and 6% for their 2005 disclosures required by...

December 13, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - NASD has ordered Chase Investment Services of Chicago to pay more than $290,000 for not blocking deceptive market timing trades by one of...

December 13, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Though a few key investor education messages appear to be getting through, a recent survey has found that the majority of American investors...

December 13, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - According to A.G. Edwards Nest Egg Index, smaller communities are doing better at saving, aided by low unemployment and relatively high rates of...

October 13, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The state of South Carolina has set up a six-member independent panel to oversee the investment of $26 billion in state pension money.