Administration

November 2, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com)—The US Treasury will raise an estimated $171 billion during the first quarter of 2006 by introducing the new 30-year bond on February 9, the...

November 26, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) has voted to require US companies to disclose the investment strategies used in their defined benefit plan.

November 26, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A practice of directing mutual fund commissions to the brokers who make the sale is being dropped by Putnam Investments.

November 2, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The three judge panel of the US 7th Circuit Court of Appeals said it found no reason to reverse a bankruptcy court's approval...

November 2, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Retirement plan administrator and investment management company, National Investment Managers, has announced its acquisition of retirement plan services provider, American Benefit Resources.

September 2, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Bayou funds, a hedge fund company and securities firm run by Samuel Israel, III, has been charged with fraud by federal prosecutors.

September 26, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Still struggling with how to best value employee stock options, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) has organized a coalition of public companies...

September 26, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Through one of its money managers, Florida's state pension fund is investing $174 million in for-profit school management company Edison Schools.

September 2, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal bankruptcy judge Friday signed off on a proposed settlement between US Airways Group and the US Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. (PBGC)...

September 26, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An announcement could be forthcoming soon about a potential deal to buy John Hancock Financial Services - possibly by Manulife Financial Corp. -...

September 14, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Charles Schwab Corp. announced that it has paid $350,000 in fines to the Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) for its part in the...

September 26, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Nearly eight out of 10 (77%) companies have their accountants working with departments throughout the organization to uncover financial irregularities.

September 14, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The mutual fund trading scandal has apparently exacted a toll on the investing public's confidence in the industry, according to a new survey.

September 26, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The state of Iowa's public pension plan has joined a number of such programs facing the prospect of dramatically upping their annual contribution...

August 26, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Siebel Systems Inc. has agreed to come clean about the pay of its board members and top executives as part of a settlement...

August 26, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Computer Associates International (CA) has decided to wrap up its raft of pending litigation by settling shareholder lawsuits with awards of 5.7 million...

August 26, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Large companies tend to lay off more workers, tend to have larger pension funding problems and apparently pay their chief executives better -...

August 26, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Working with a woman-owned family business may not just be fashionable, in may also be an ultimately profitable corporate policy, a new survey...

August 26, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The strengthening equity market smiled on the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) as the public pension fund crawled into the black for the...

August 2, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC) has agreed to a $2.4 billion settlement in the giant Enron Corp. securities fraud case -...