Administration

December 17, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A proposed merger between Bethlehem Steel Corp and International Steel Group to create the nation's largest steelmaker appears to have hit the skids...

December 17, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB) is introducing a new section on its Web site to assist financial firms issuing products, including 529...

December 17, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - With a pension crisis looming in some member countries, the European Union Commission is now pushing reforms, such as raising the retirement age...

December 17, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) is asking the US government to deny companies posing a risk to national security access to...

December 17, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A bankruptcy judge has ordered State Street Bank and Trust Co, the trustee for United Airlines' employee stock ownership plan (ESOP), not to...

December 5, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Credit Suisse First Boston (CSFB) is tying pensions for its United Kingdom staff to the company's profitability.

December 5, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - More than three-quarters (77%) of mutual fund investors said they would pull money out of a fund they believe acted improperly.

December 5, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Former Indiana Public Employees' Retirement Fund (PERF) chief benefits officer and convicted identify thief Walter Kevin Scott is scheduled for sentencing December 29.

December 5, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Former US Senator Phil Gramm is proposing the state of Texas fund its teachers' retirement system by taking out life insurance policies on...

November 29, 2001(PLANSPONSOR.com) - Mellon Financial Corporation will acquire the human resources outsourcing and consulting businesses of Unifi Network, a PricewaterhouseCoopers subsidiary.

November 5, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - CIGNA Corp. is paying the head of its Retirement & Investment Services (CR&IS) division a special retention bonus to see a possible selloff...

November 5, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The gaggle of pension plan officials pointing an accusing finger at Putnam Investments and calling for termination of money management relationships with the...

November 5, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) has filed an objection to Weirton Steel's bankruptcy reorganization plan, in the agency's attempt to get a...

November 5, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Corporate pension plans, buffeted by last year's perfect storm of underfunding, may have to batten down the hatches again in 2004.

October 29, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Japan's Postal Services Agency has cobbled together a deal with 13 domestic and foreign financial institutions to handle their 401(k)-style investment products at...

October 29, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Standard & Poor's and Management Practice Inc (MPI) are collaborating to provide mutual fund directors with reports on better fund governance.

October 29, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Open Access Limited has agreed to purchase the group retirement services business of Scotiabank for an undisclosed amount.

October 29, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Companies sold a record $29.8 billion of high-quality U.S. bonds this past week, as low interest rates and pent-up investor demand for higher...

October 29, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - One of the founders of chipmaker Intel Corp will donate $600 million to the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) over the next 10...

September 17, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - For the second year in a row, respondents to an Association for Financial Professionals (AFP) report that an accounting rule requiring derivative disclosures...