Administration

February 24, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Investment Counsel Association of Canada (ICAC) has announced its Principles of Corporate Governance.

February 24, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A majority (61%) of working Americans indicated they were experiencing moderate to high levels of financial stress.

February 24, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A revamped accounting procedure to measure Americans' monthly personal savings rate (PSR) that includes government workers' retirement accounts has made a dramatic difference...

February 24, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The funding levels of global benchmark pension plans showed declines ranging from 13% to 21% in 2002.

January 24, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - California Governor Gray Davis has proposed selling $1.5 billion in state bonds to make an annual payment to the state's two largest pension...

January 24, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A bankrupt health-care financing agency hit with financial mismanagement charges announced that it expects to lock its doors by mid-2003.

January 24, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Fresh from a defeat by the US Senate of a bill giving it more time to make required pension payments, US Airways claims...

January 12, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Large-cap mutual fund managers tend to overweight their portfolios with companies with above-average corporate governance profiles - a move that has paid dividends...

January 12, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Board of directors members are positive about the impact corporate governance reforms will have on board's operation (31%), detection of unethical behavior (35%)...

January 12, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has turned its investigative eye to the relationship pension funds have with investment consulting firms.

December 23, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Former Indiana Public Employees' Retirement Fund (PERF) staffer and convicted identity thief Shaunna Stone has been sentenced to a little more than four...

December 23, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An internal review of employee trading records at Principal Financial Group Inc uncovered evidence that some workers engaged in market-timing activities.

December 23, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) has handed down a revised FASB Statement Number 132 mandating increased defined benefit plan disclosures.

December 23, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A New York stock transfer agent has agreed to acquire a beleaguered Phoenix custodian/trustee heavily caught up in the ongoing mutual fund trading...

December 23, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Standard & Poor's 500 pension underfunding level grew to a record $259 billion in 2003, as a year-long bull market did little...

November 11, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Franklin Resources Inc. the largest publicly traded US money management firm, is apparently nearing a settlement with California officials over charges it improperly...

October 23, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - When it appears in the US Bankruptcy Court on Monday, the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) hopes to be awarded between $12 million...

October 23, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Stock and bond orders for mutual funds sales are the latest questionable transaction to catch the eye of the Securities and Exchange Commission...

October 23, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - As high-tech companies are running out of stock options, the stage is set for how they will defend their current practice of not...

September 23, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A committee of former Enron Corp. workers has received the high sign from a US Bankruptcy Judge to go after $53 million in...