Administration

September 23, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Scandal plagued Putnam Investments - fired in late 2003 by two giant California pension funds - is apparently back in the funds' good...

August 23, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Franklin County (Ohio) grand jury charged Thomas Bennett, a former Dayton police detective, with accepting travel and other gratuities that improperly influenced...

August 23, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Of the 13,775 correspondents who offered their two cents on the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB)'s stock-option expensing proposal, half said the plan...

August 11, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The San Diego City Council has boosted payments to four consulting firms preparing a long overdue 2003 city audit to $15 million even...

August 11, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Wisconsin Investment Board has agreed to up its investment in start-up companies located in the Badger State.

July 11, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new Arkansas state law mandates that police and fire pension board members publicly disclose all gifts and other compensation they get from...

July 23, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Faced with restrictions due to a new financing package, United Airlines' parent company said it will not be able to make a scheduled...

June 23, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The nation's chief securities regulator has accepted a proposal that mutual funds should be required to reveal why fund board members hired, or...

April 23, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The flap over goings-on at the Luzerne County (Pennsylvania) Retirement Board shows no signs of abating with word that a local citizen is...

April 23, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Despite a recent trend of several large U.S. companies splitting the roles of chairman and chief executive officer, shareholders at Merrill Lynch &...

April 23, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Fiserv Inc's Chief Executive Officer (CEO) says the company is being investigated for alleged improper mutual fund trades.

April 23, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A first-year proxy resolution calling for a report on the economic impact the AIDS pandemic will have on the pharmaceutical company and its...

April 11, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - City Attorney Michael Aguirre fired yet another salvo in the controversy surrounding the funding of the San Diego city pension fund on Friday...

April 11, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Executive compensation is turning into a key corporate governance issue for institutional investors, a new survey indicates.

April 11, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) might be in a position to gain a real estate fund option if legislation introduced Monday eventually passes.

April 11, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Long-term venture capital returns remained steady at the end of 2004, according to an industry group, but medium-term performance continued to feel the...

April 23, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Chattanooga, Tennessee officials are investigating the performance of UBS Financial Services and Morgan Stanley as consultants to its $180-million pension fund amid a...

April 23, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Shareholders of Lockheed Martin Corp voted to retain auditors Ernst & Young LLP.

March 11, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS), an influential proxy voting advisor for institutional investors, on Friday declared that it would generally support non-binding proposals seeking...

March 11, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Two lawsuits involving San Diego's badly troubled pension system have been put on hold to allow an audit of city finances to be...