June 11, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Enron, the embattled Houston energy trader now the focus of numerous court fights, and debates by lawmakers and regulators, has agreed to pay...
April 23, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Technology companies are still offering stock options as part of their compensation packages, though now tailored with today's more volatile markets in mind,...
April 11, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Proxy advisor Institutional Shareholder Services has thrown its support behind a proposal put forth by a Verizon retirees' organization - one that would...
April 23, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employers struggling to hang on to talented employees might find an intriguing example in a unique equity-linked deferred compensation plan used by Prudential...
April 11, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Shortly after opting out of newly-formed CRA RogersCasey, 16 former BARRA RogersCasey (BRC) employees have formed their own consulting company in the face...
April 11, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Officials at the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) have tapped five hedge-fund managers who will run an initial chunk of $10-million each...
April 23, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Almost two-thirds of respondents in a survey of America's wealthier individuals put 401(k)s and IRAs at the top of the list of important...
March 11, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - UK pension plan trustees will soon find out exactly how their collective £12 in trading costs breaks down - including the portion spent...
March 11, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Last year, SBC boosted its pension assumptions, increasing the expected return on assets to 9.5% from 8.5%, while also making a slight adjustment...
March 23, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Wells Fargo has signed a definitive agreement to acquire H.D. Vest, the nation's largest provider of financial services delivered through tax professionals.
March 11, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) announced late Friday that it would vote its 7.6 million shares AGAINST Hewlett-Packard's proposed $22 billion...
February 11, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Two former executives of Credit Suisse Asset Management have opened an investment advisory firm in New York City.
February 11, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Consultant Watson Wyatt and human resources technology firm Synhrgy HR Technologies Inc., have formed an alliance.
February 23, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com)- Spurred on by opportunistic buying, bottom fishing and more expensive alternatives, Asian hedge funds and private equity funds grew to about $82 billion in...
February 23, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - If you own a certain type of hedge fund, look closely at the performance numbers. You may be better off owning an index...
February 11, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - As expected, Illinois Attorney General Jim Ryan has launched a formal probe of Arthur Andersen's involvement in the downfall of Enron, according to...
February 11, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Investment firms now have a green light to cross trade securities of an employee defined benefit plan with the firm's other trading accounts.
February 11, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Ask three online advice providers how they approach company stock in their models and you get three different answers, even in the wake...