Administration

May 20, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) plans to have mutual fund reform completed by the early fall.

May 20, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Embattled Safeway chairman and chief executive Steven Burd successfully beat back a concentrated shareholder effort to oust him and two Safeway directors.

May 20, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Strong Capital Management (SCM), its founder and other employees have reached a settlement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Wisconsin...

May 20, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Nearly one in five adult Americans owned an individual retirement account (IRA) at the end of 2001 while more than a third had...

April 8, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is going after executives at a now-defunct investment firm over unauthorized trades that led to over $400...

April 8, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Pensions Regulator, the UK's new employer pension overseer, has issued its first set of rules - in this case, governing how to...

April 20, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The sometimes controversial accounting practice of "smoothing" a traditional pension plan's finances to level out its economic peaks and valleys may be a...

April 8, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Insurance broker Willis Group Holdings has agreed to reforms and payments under a deal with multiple state attorneys general and insurance departments, according...

April 8, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - With the increasingly common belief that socially responsible investing (SRI) can produce successful investment results, money managers in a recent survey said they...

April 20, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A retirement services trade group is calling on federal regulators to adopt a less-stringent plan to combat mutual fund trading abuses than the...

April 20, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) has decided to invest up to $500 million in companies it deems environmentally responsible.

April 20, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The mandatory stock option expensing proposal released by the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) will have an impact on the way bond investors...

April 20, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The mutual fund scandals may have grabbed many headlines in the plan sponsor world in recent months, but most fund investors have no...

April 20, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Despite the apparent popularity of outsourcing in general, few companies see real benefit to taking their finance operations outside.

April 20, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - It seems that the recordkeeping landscape is entering another period of change, with today's announcement that BISYS has been tapped by Philadelphia-based Delaware...

April 20, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Morgan Stanley's shareholders have demanded the investment firm's Board of Directors be up for election every year - again.

April 8, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Massachusetts State Treasurer Timothy Cahill is considering a proposal that would allow all residents to invest in the state pension fund, giving them...

March 8, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The state of Oregon's high court has thrown out two legislative pension reform measures, including a minimum earnings guarantee for veteran government employees...

March 8, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Merrill Lynch has agreed to pay $10 million and put into place operating reforms to resolve allegations by New Jersey Attorney General Peter...

February 20, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Despite a $225 million settlement of federal improper fund trading charges earlier this month, MFS Investment Management lost another piece of business with...