Administration

September 19, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Poor performance may cost Fidelity Investments and Putnam Investments contracts to manage money for the Massachusetts state pension fund.

August 19, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Deutsche Bank AG's investment management has been slapped with a $750,000 fine from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for not disclosing a...

August 19, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) has imposed new investment standards on 90 investment banks and brokers that engage in trading for...

August 19, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A former National Century Financial Enterprises Inc. (NCFE) vice president has pleaded guilty to her involvement in a scheme that defrauded investors out...

August 19, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The long troubled federal employee pension plan may finally be getting its recordkeeping act together.

August 19, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Pennsylvania teachers retirement system may have turned in a 2.7%-gain in the latest fiscal year driven by a stronger equity market, but...

August 19, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The prolonged bear market continues to take its toll on the nation's asset management industry, as total asset levels declined 6.5% in 2002.

August 19, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - More than half of US companies are seeking new board of director members with specific expertise and realigning the membership of board committees,...

July 7, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Eighteen global international institutional investors have sent a letter to the US Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) urging for the implementation of mandatory...

July 7, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - T. Rowe Price, Capital Research & Management and Fidelity have joined Putnam Investments as confirmed recipients of a request for information from the...

July 7, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A key figure in the scandalous collapse of WorldCom Inc., and a group of other company officials have hammered out a $51-million settlement...

July 7, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - NASDAQ market-maker Knight Trading Group Inc has reached an agreement with regulators related to improper trading activity.

July 7, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Former Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Harvey Pitt has weighed into the fray over excessive executive compensation packages with a suggestion that a...

July 7, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The high technology industry is reducing it use of broad-based stock options as mandatory stock option expensing looms on the horizon.

July 31, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Wells Fargo has inked an agreement to buy an investment advisory firm in the Silicon Valley - one that is expected to strengthen...

July 31, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - One of the industry's leading transition management consultants is said to be in the middle of acquisition talks.

July 31, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Franklin Templeton Investments announced that it had merged its Strategic Alliances and Defined Contribution Services areas to form the Retirement Division of Franklin...

June 7, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - NCR Corp has rung up the end of its corporate defined benefit plan, choosing instead to offer only 401(k) plans to about 9,200...

June 19, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) has determined that stock-option expensing methods will be the same for both employee and non-employee workers.

June 19, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - While giving consumers the maximum amount of choice might seem like an effective strategy, a new research report suggests doing that in defined...