Administration

October 22, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Next time you think pension underfunding in the United States has run amok, consider that the 100 largest Japanese pensions hold funds equal...

October 22, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - AIM Investments has gained shareholder approval in the reorganizations of eight AIM mutual funds.

October 22, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Financial Accounting Standards Board's (FASB) proposals requiring more disclosures on pensions and other post-retirement benefits has caught the critical ire of Mercer...

September 22, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Change is coming to the beleaguered Ohio State Teachers Retirement System, but it apparently won't include layoffs, according to published reports.

September 22, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Wilshire Associates was allowed to conduct high-speed, high-volume mutual fund trades that ultimately harmed the performance of the funds' long-term investors.

September 22, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A suburban-Chicago woman has been charged with stealing $3.6 million over eight years from an electrical contracting company where she managed the 401(k)...

September 10, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Putnam Investments, recently rocked by the mutual fund trading scandal, has announced that it is realigning its small-cap portfolio teams under the leadership...

September 10, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employee Stock Purchase Plans (ESPP) will not be charged as a corporate compensation cost under a new "safe harbor" provision approved by the...

September 10, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Having extracted a funding agreement for its pension plans from Enron, the nation's private pension plan insurer has withdrawn its objection to a...

August 22, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - German carmaker DaimlerChrysler AG has agreed to the $300-million settlement of a US class-action lawsuit filed by former Chrysler investors including pension funds...

August 22, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Things were heating up north of the border Friday, as CI Fund Management Inc. went on a shopping spree of some C$1 billion...

August 22, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The California Legislature has urged the Golden State's public pension funds to use shareholder resolutions to pressure drug companies developing HIV/AIDS medications to...

July 22, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - After working overtime in recent weeks, the rumor mill can take break: Lehman Brothers and Neuberger Berman have announced a $2.6 billion cash...

July 22, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - When it comes to performance management and employee goals, there appears to be a disconnect between the way companies manage employee performance and...

July 22, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Hewlett-Packard's Board of Directors has laid down new shareholder adopted guidelines for executive severance plans and poison pill provisions.

July 22, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Trying to stay at the top of the ledger sheet, the majority of accountants (76%) are investing more in their own practices in...

July 22, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Accounting regulators are getting closer to instituting stricter defined benefit pension reporting that will likely include more quarterly reporting on corporate pension contributions...

June 10, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Federal and state regulators are apparently on the cusp of hammering out settlements with Bank One Corp., Conseco Inc. and Invesco Funds Group...

June 10, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Mellon Financial Corporation is buying Evaluation Associates Capital Markets (EACM), a $4.5 billion asset manager that offers hedge fund-of-funds and manager-of-managers investment strategies,...

May 10, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A large 401(k) plan has pulled out of a tainted mutual fund family - and the remaining shareholders could be stuck with higher...