Administration

February 8, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - JPMorgan Fleming Asset Management has agreed to acquire Pacholder Associates, Inc., a Cincinnati, Ohio-based high yield investment advisory firm.

February 20, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The decision that stock options gains in Japan should be treated as salary income - not occasional income - could send plan sponsors...

February 20, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - AMVESCAP is working with federal and state regulators to resolve potential abusive problems at its AIM Investments and INVESCO Funds Group.

February 8, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Although it has faded from the headlines of late, current revenue-sharing practices remain a concern of regulators, and seem likely to undergo change...

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...

February 8, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Kansas state judge has turned aside a request from Sprint Corp. to throw out a class action shareholder lawsuit by former Sprint...

February 8, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The CFA Centre for Financial Market Integrity on Tuesday released the latest version of its Global Investment Performance Standards (GIPS), which create a...

February 20, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Former deputy state treasurer Michael Travaglini has been appointed to head up the $32 billion Massachusetts state retirement fund.

February 8, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is expected in the next week to charge two former FleetBoston Financial employees, settle with three others,...

January 20, 2004 (PLANSPSONSOR.com) - Looking to find a diamond in the mutual fund rough, Morningstar has pulled the cover back on its 8th annual "Unloved Funds" report.

January 20, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The mutual fund scandal has touched nearly half (47%) the 401(k) plans of the land, and nearly three-quarters of Chief Financial Officers (CFOs)...

December 31, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Thanks to better economic conditions and more liquidity in capital markets, those that make a living specializing in business turnarounds are expecting a...

December 7, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - UK fund management group Schroders, has just about finished revamping its £465m pension plan to get out of most equity positions and to...

December 7, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - For the third consecutive year, large defined benefit plan sponsors kicked in more than $20 billion to those plans in 2004, according to...

November 19, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Two days after public pension giant California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) tendered its PeopleSoft shares to Oracle Corp. in Oracle's hostile takeover...

November 19, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An Alabama judge decleared a mistrial after a jury deadlocked in the case brought by the state's pension fund against Bear Stearns alleging...

October 19, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A US District Court has given final approval to a settlement between the two lead plaintiffs - Louisiana Sheriffs' Pension and Relief Fund...

October 7, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Implementation of new funding rules for UK defined benefit pension plans has been delayed until the end of the year.

October 31, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Recent recommendations by the Investment Company Institute (ICI) have industry groups representing participants and recordkeepers nervous about the impact on retirement plan participants.

October 19, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The median total compensation for outside directors at US boards is on the rise, according to The Conference Board's annual study on the...