Administration

August 1, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Trends in the US 401(k) market of drooping participation and deferral rates represent a chance for plan sponsors to get back to basics...

August 13, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge has tapped the $112 billion New York State Common Retirement Fund as lead plaintiff in a group of suits against...

August 13, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - US Bancorp's US Bank has agreed to pay State Street up to $725 million for its corporate trust business.

August 13, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Lincoln Financial Group will acquire The Administrative Management Group, Inc., an employee benefits recordkeeping firm.

August 13, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Ford officials say they won't have funnel cash into their pension plan through 2006, if certain conditions hold constant.

August 13, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A group of banks and other financial services firms have collectively pledged to report stock options as expenses on their corporate balance sheets.

July 1, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The board of the Oregon Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) is ready to comply with a court order to implement pension reform -...

July 1, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - They say you can't take it with you when you die, but that rule apparently does not apply to the $170,000 worth of...

July 1, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The recently approved dividend and capital gains tax cuts could have an immediate impact on domestic equity performance, especially in large-cap value stocks.

July 25, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - While derivatives processing has made remarkable strides in automation, gaps remain that could increase costs or delay processing for institutional investors.

June 13, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Newly published 5500 data reveals that 401(k) plans continue to dominate the retirement plan landscape - but there are some reassuring signs of...

June 13, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Trustees of Fidelity Investments' mutual funds have asked the giant fund company's legal department to study how they can best pressure corporate directors...

May 13, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Shareholders - including 401(k) participants - of toolmaker Stanley Works will get a second chance to vote on the firm's controversial decision to...

May 13, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Under new rules expected to be announced soon, companies would no longer be allowed to keep certain items out of their financial reports...

May 13, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Perhaps borrowing a page from similar rankings published in the US, a large UK money manager announced its list of socially responsible companies...

May 13, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Boston money manager has acquired ValueQuest, a $500 million active equity value manager.

May 13, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - As investors, women have become smarter and more confident, but they are still some way away from achieving financial security.

May 13, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Last year, UK pension funds poured almost twice as much money into private equity investments as the year before, according to a survey.

May 13, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Nearly a quarter of private sector employers in the UK plan to close their defined benefit plans to new workers, and another 11%...

May 1, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Shareholders at IBM Corp. have rejected five proposals that included pension plan options for workers and mandatory stock option expensing.