Administration

September 17, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - President Bush is being pulled into a Congressional squabble over stock options, as opposing groups vie for his intervention on their behalf regarding...

September 29, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The United Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 269 has filed a class action suit against French company Alstom S.A. for alleged violations of...

September 29, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - With the trials of US defined benefit plans now well documented, a new study indicates some European pension funds may even be in...

September 29, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - GMAC Institutional Advisors LLC has acquired certain debt advisory units of Lend Lease Real Estate Investments, Inc.

September 29, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Standard Insurance Co. has announced plans to dump Janus Capital Group Inc.'s mutual funds from its retirement plan investment options.

August 29, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - There are lots of smiles at the Virginia Retirement System (VRS) these days as the state public pension plan finished its most recent...

August 5, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Federal securities regulators have asked for public comment about how to improve the current regulatory system for smaller companies, and how those firms...

August 5, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - CIGNA has agreed to settle a lawsuit over the role of company stock in its K plan, the insurer said this week.

August 5, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Bruce Herring, San Diego Deputy City Manager, has announced his retirement effective September 2, saying he is disappointed that the City Council will...

August 29, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Former Maryland pension trustee Debra Humphries is expected to plead guilty on charges that she accepted gifts in return for investment back-scratching while...

August 17, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - ING US Financial Services is expected to disclose in a SEC filing later today that it will drop Janus's Aspen funds from ING...

August 5, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Stuart Levine, a former trustee of the Illinois Teachers' Retirement System (TRS) has been charged with soliciting kickbacks and payments from investment firms...

August 17, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Federal securities regulators are scheduled Wednesday to vote on rules that would curb fund companies from steering stock trades to brokerage firms that...

August 29, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The University of California's (UC) battle to keep its venture capital investment data behind closed doors was handed a defeat by a California...

July 5, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - One hundred percent of journalists recently surveyed by Walek & Associates think hedge fund managers are smarter about the markets than mutual fund...

July 29, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The number of retirees rolling over their lump-sum pension payouts or leaving their assets in a qualified plan raises concerns about the retirees'...

July 5, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Illinois lawmakers followed the rules when they passed legislation slashing state contributions to government pension plans, at least in the opinion of state...

July 5, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Two Palm Springs, California attorneys have been charged with participating in illegal payment agreements in over 50 class-action lawsuits against US companies such...

July 5, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The man who helped blow the whistle on improper trading at Putnam Investments has taken his battle for a share of the money...

June 17, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The total pension shortfall among underfunded pension plans dropped slightly from 2003 to 2002, but is still up dramatically from 1999's figures.