Administration

February 28, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Washington state's legislature is taking on Initiative 790 (I-790) to correct a drastic increase in workers' contributions.

January 28, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plan sponsors are likely to lower expectations for both discount rates and pension plan returns, according to a new survey.

January 28, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Gartmore Group has agreed to acquire a closed-end hedge fund of funds managed by Montgomery Asset Management, according to published reports.

January 16, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Mutual fund companies looking to do business with California, North Carolina or New York will have to adhere to strict new principles of...

January 16, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An internal e-mail has revealed MFS senior executives were aware of market-timing activities in 11 of their mutual funds, and rather than stop...

January 4, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A large pension fund is continuing its efforts to win new rights for shareholders to nominate board members with a request to federal...

January 28, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Evergreen Investments has agreed to acquire three mutual funds from Undiscovered Managers LLC.

January 28, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plan sponsors are likely to lower expectations for both discount rates and pension plan returns, according to a new survey.

November 3, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Department of Labor (DoL) news release says it has sued Circle Trust Company (CTC) of Darien, CT to recover millions of dollars...

November 3, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Research from Advisen Ltd. has found significant shifts in the relationship between commercial insurance buyers and their brokers and how risk managers handle...

November 15, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Allegations regarding insurance industry practices reached a new level on Friday, as New York's attorney general charged that fraudulent practices led to higher...

November 15, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) has voted to double the amount of money it is allocating to hedge fund investments.

November 15, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - It's costing corporate boards a pretty penny these days to comply with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), a new survey found.

November 15, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Putnam Investments, intent on leveraging its top managers in order to boost performance, has named Josh Brooks as Chief Investment Officer (CIO) of...

November 3, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A study from FS Associates and Telos-RCP finds that asset management firms in Europe and the US are in agreement that, despite its...

November 15, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The California Public Employees' Retirement System's (CalPERS) Board of Administration on Monday okayed a new strategy to fight abusive compensation practices in corporate...

October 27, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Keeping pace with the second quarter's inflow, $4 billion flowed into venture capital deals in the third quarter.

October 27, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Retirees for Qwest Communications Inc. are proposing limits on the severance pay of executives at the telecommunications company.

Our Topic: The bottom line on fees, revenue sharing, and what plan sponsors should be considering.

October 3, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Vice Fund, an investor in anything to do with booze, bombs, butts and bets, has named a new executive since its current...