December 3, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The tidal wave of departing assets from embattled Putnam Investments continued with word that a large UK company and a state of Indiana...
November 3, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The market downturn created a "reluctance" to use 529 college savings accounts for the costs of higher education, in part because of overall...
November 15, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Friedman, Billings Ramsey Group Inc. will acquire the remaining portion of FBR Asset Investment Corp. in a $772 million deal.
November 15, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The board of trustees of the charitable trust that controls Hershey Foods Corp. is getting some new faces and will end up a...
November 15, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Investment companies interested in doing business with the state of North Carolina now have another 10 weeks to comply with tough new ethics...
November 15, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) will have to reveal performance data on the $19 billion tied to private investments it previously claimed...
November 15, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Federal regulators have sued the former city of Chicago treasurer and two investment brokers accused of trying to gain city business by making...
November 27, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Hampered by equity market volatility, year-end assets in defined contribution (DC) plans fell by 8%, compared to 3% for defined benefit (DB) plans...
November 27, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Asset allocation is being steered to alternative investments, best practice benchmarks are evolving, and technology is changing the endowment business - these are...
November 27, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Asset allocation is being steered to alternative investments, best practice benchmarks are evolving, and technology is changing the endowment business - these are...
November 3, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - More than seven out of 10 (71%) companies say their treasury department is playing a greater strategic role within their company than just...
November 3, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has put a number on the number of fund brokers that allowed late-trading into and out of...
November 3, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A New York hedge fund manager stepped down Friday after butting heads with colleagues about the valuing of certain investments.
October 3, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - With the country's scrutiny focused on corporate malfeasance, chief executive officers (CEO) say it is their personal responsibility to manage their company's reputation.
October 3, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Managers Funds, a unit of fund holding company Affiliated Managers Group Inc., has agreed to acquire the mutual fund business of the...
October 15, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Standard & Poor's has unveiled a study that ranks companies in the S&P 500 Index based on their transparency and disclosure.
October 15, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - General Motors Corp topped third-quarter earnings expectations excluding special items, but the company warned that weakness in the stock market will cause its...
October 15, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - For the first time in more than two years, the nation's largest pension fund has approved a significant asset allocation shift of funds...