Administration

April 13, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Companies allowing their chief executive personal use of a corporate aircraft show average shareholder returns that underperform market benchmarks by more than 4%...

April 25, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new union-commissioned study of the ailing US pension fund system says money managers overstayed their welcome as the equity market tanked and...

April 1, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Investment Dealers Association of Canada (IDA) will return $7.2 million to 17 mutual fund companies for reimbursement to pay back investors for...

April 25, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Delta Airlines' shareholders have passed two proposals requiring stock option expensing and shareholder approval of executive severance packages.

April 25, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Vanguard is adding a 2% redemption fee to nine international equity funds held less than two months to discourage investors from exploiting time...

March 25, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Indiana state pension officials have demanded that a temp agency make up more than $23,000 after accusing a temp refunds analyst placed at...

March 1, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A fat compensation package in no way means that corporate executives are at the top of their game - at least not at...

March 1, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Electronic agency brokerage Instinet Group has worked out a deal with Reuters to buy Bridge Trading Company a soft-dollar institutional securities execution broker,...

March 25, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The average annual expense ratio of US mutual funds rose from 1.24% in 2001 to 1.26% last year.

March 1, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Public pension fund's home-state private equity investments tend to underperform, a sign that political pressure can lead some funds to make poor investment...

March 1, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - JP Morgan will shed its private equity arm next year, according to sources quoted by the Wall Street Journal.

March 1, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Hartford Financial Services Group has disclosed that is has reached an agreement in principle to compensate its mutual fund investors for harm...

February 1, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In a closely watched case because of its implications for the responsibilities of directed trustees, a federal judge on Tuesday threw out a...

February 1, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A prominent socially responsible investing (SRI) mutual fund family recently acknowledged that one of its funds was hit by market timers.

February 13, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A handful of hedge funds were allowed to market-time more than $100 million in mutual funds owned by FleetBoston Financial Corp., according to...

February 13, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com)—The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is considering enforcement action related to market timing against PEA Capital LLC, the company that manages funds with...

February 13, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com)-- The California Public Employee Retirement System (CalPERS) said it will review its relationship with Franklin, who manages $780 million for the pension fund, and...

February 25, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Federal prosecutors have launched a criminal investigation into Beacon Hill Asset Management LLC following previous civil fraud complaints.

February 1, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Following some consternation on the part of the Philippine government, the consultant for pension giant California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) has recommended...

February 13, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - If companies, retirees and employers are going to continue their hot debate over the controversial cash balance pension plans, at least know they...