Administration

July 12, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The worldwide finance and accounting outsourcing market will reach $47.6 billion in 2008.

July 12, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A former Maryland state pension official was fired after cooperating in a federal corruption probe, despite prosecutors' assurances that her job would be...

July 24, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A San Diego City Council committee unanimously approved preliminary plans for a commission to audit city pension plans and examine modifications to the...

July 24, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A now-defunct Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania money manager has settled with a number of pension funds, which sued over more than $425 million in investment...

July 24, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Long/short manager Ivory Capital is joining FrontPoint Partners LLC., according to the firms.

June 24, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - More Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) are optimistic about the economy than they have been for over a year with corporate earnings and revenues...

June 24, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Local government employers in Wisconsin will have to dig a bit deeper next year to pay their contribution to the state's pension system.

June 24, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Federal prosecutors have broadened their probe into possible financial malfeasance of the Maryland state retirement system, issuing two new subpoenas in the case.

June 24, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Looking for alternative investment strategies to reverse three years of declines, the Virginia Retirement System (VRS) has announced plans to invest $1 billion...

June 24, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Charles Schwab Corp. is expected to announce as early as this week that it is buying the private-asset management unit of State Street...

May 11, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The new head of the Ohio State Teachers Retirement System (STRS) - already hit hard by a lavish spending scandal - has okayed...

May 12, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) has issued guidance on other postemployment benefits provided to public employees as part of their compensation for...

May 11, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal appeals court has beaten back an effort by state pension funds to recover damages for WorldCom Inc. bondholders in state court...

May 12, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Settlements have been reached between Enron and current and former participants in the company's retirement plan and the U.S. Department of Labor (DoL).

May 12, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Federated Investors, one of the fund families implicated in the mutual-fund trading scandal, is adding redemption fees to nine funds to combat short-term...

April 24, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A day after the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) endorsed requiring companies to treat stock option grants as expenses, Knight Ridder fended off...

April 24, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Standard & Poor's said 2002 saw a $206 billion pension shortfall among the companies in the S&P 500.

April 24, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Corporate managers would be banned from strong-arming auditors reviewing their books under one of two rules green lighted Thursday by the US Securities...

April 12, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - With pension reform stalled in the legislature, Ohio Governor Bob Taft has called on the state's five public-employee retirement systems to enact ethical...

April 12, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Investors, and institutional investors in particular, have been increasingly vocal of late. But they may have to watch what they say.