April 19, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The nation's largest public pension plan continued its corporate governance motivated "assault" last week, announcing its intention to withhold votes from directors at...
April 19, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The embattled Indiana Public Employees' Retirement Fund (PERF) has opened up a new downtown Indianapolis service center as the fund tries to change...
April 19, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) will hang onto its investments in the Philippines after all, citing ongoing reforms in that nation.
April 19, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New York state Comptroller Alan Hevesi is enlisting the help of 235,000 Empire State pensioners to fight Governor George Pataki's plan to cap...
March 7, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Two former executives at Knight Securities have been charged by the NASD with supervisory violations related to the firm's fraudulent sales to institutional...
March 7, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - After losing $3 million in a pension fund investment, the Bay City (Michigan) Police and Fire Retirees Association has sued its pension board...
March 19, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD) is investigating six large securities firms to see whether they sold 529 plan accounts to college...
March 7, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The state of New Mexico Senate has approved three proposals to help shore up the state's teachers' pension fund and help close a...
March 7, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Massachusetts Attorney General has demanded data and documents from insurer MetLife Inc. about the company's business bids and quotes submitted to potential...
March 31, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Ullico's Board of Directors has voted to release a special counsel's report that found widespread breaches of fiduciary duty involving stock trades by...
March 19, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - James Tambone, Louis Tasiopoulos and Joseph Palombo are the latest high level exits related to the ongoing market timing and late trading investigations...
March 31, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - When it comes to investing in hedge funds, investors are more prone to consider strategy or style than manager experience, performance, or fees,...
March 31, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Eight years from now, the separately managed account (SMA) industry will boast 12.5 million accounts with $2.1 trillion in assets, a new study...
February 7, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The state of Missouri on Monday fired Paribas Capital as an approved broker-dealer for its $2.9 billion pension fund because of its French...
February 19, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Eastman Kodak Co. will treat employee stock options as an every day - rather than special - expense beginning next year, which is...
February 19, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) earned a whopping 23.3% 2003 return, outperforming its benchmark by over 200 basis points.
February 19, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - After a judge ruled public pension funds could not be used to pay legal fees in a federal civil racketeering suit, the Luzerne...
February 7, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The European Union has adopted new accounting rules that will require European-listed companies to expense stock option awards.
February 19, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The American Electric Power Company Inc (AEP) has agreed to prepare a report on its environmental performance for investors, rather than face a...