Administration

July 24, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - WestAM, the asset management arm of Germany's Westdeutsche Landesbank, is looking to extend its reach into the US market, planning additional aquisitions.

June 12, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Federal Reserve Governor Edward Gramlich emphasized the importance of maintaining the increase in national savings resulting from the recent fiscal surplus, amid concerns...

April 24, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Tuesday, the eyes of the pension industry will be on the results of an IBM-employee-backed shareholder resolution urging that IBM provide fair and...

April 12, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - With many companies restructuring, employment lawyers are seeing a jump in options-related disputes, as both employers and employees re-examine the promises made during...

March 12, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Real estate is now the best performing UK asset class over both one year and three years following the equity market tumble last...

March 12, 2001 (HedgeWorld.com)—The Bank for International Settlements this week released a report on the use of collateral to manage counterparty risk in terms of creditworthiness and liquidity.

February 12, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The worldwide expansion of defined contribution pension plans has been slower than anticipated, but still grew at 17% over the past four years,...

December 11, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) -More than two-thirds of active 401(k) investors (71%) say they plan to maintain their current investment strategy, according to a new Fidelity survey.

October 11, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Bond Market Association (BMA), which represents firms and banks that underwrite, trade, and sell bonds, and FIX Protocol Ltd (FPL), an organization...

October 11, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - For every news story about yet another provider exiting the recordkeeping business, there are dozens of plan sponsor clients nervously guessing the future...

October 23, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The wave of fund acquisitions continues again this week, with New York Life Investment Management acquiring the assets of Towneley Capital Management.

October 11, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Affluent women are more risk averse than their male counterparts, but both sexes lack knowledge on retirement investment alternatives for conservative investors, a...

October 11, 2001(PLANSPONSOR.com) - Mellon Investor Services has partnered up with Societe Generale (SG) to manage employee stock option and shareholder plans for multinational issuers in the US...

September 11, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Trading at the New York Stock Exchange was cancelled and the building evacuated following the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center in...

September 11, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Due to the national emergency prompted by the attacks on the World Trade Center and other locations, LIMRA International has canceled its conferences...

June 11, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The IRS's new actuarial table, which could determine the amount that employers should put away to cover pension obligations, shows that at age...

May 23, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The world's largest pension fund, TIAA-CREF, is tightening its rules against participants who are excessively transferring fund investments. The company says that although...

May 11, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - It's usually the simplest applications that create the most significant IT support issues, according to a survey of tech professionals.

April 11, 2001(PLANSPONSOR.com) - The TIAA-CREF Institute sponsored its first Corporate Governance Forum, where issues related to executive pay were up for discussion.

April 11, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New research suggests that users of online financial advice are more likely to use human advisors, and are likely to use them more...