April 2, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Mergers and acquisitions in the investment management industry hit record activity levels last year, but did so with much smaller deals, the latest...
March 14, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Institutional investors are pressing corporate governance measures on the other side of the "pond", encouraging British companies to put board pay agreements on...
January 2, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In 2001 dividend payments on the S&P 500 index fell by 3.3% - the largest decline since a 4.1% drop in 1951, according...
January 2, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Public pension funds are becoming increasingly aggressive on the securities litigation front - with the Florida State Board of Administration (FSBA) at the...
January 2, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) ? While a growing number of workers are eligible for pension plans, the percentage opting to participate is declining, according to new research by...
January 2, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Canadians will make few changes to their retirement saving plans in the RRSP season, according to a poll by Manulife Financial.
December 13, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Canadian women want to manage their own investments, but 40% say that they lack confidence in their investment abilities, according to a survey...
December 13, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Fund management firms that are M & A targets may initially do better than their local competitors , but still eventually fall short...
December 13, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The $107 billion in defaulted corporate debt racked up through December 7, 2001 was more than double that for all of 2000, according...
November 13, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - While providers fared well overall, less than a third of plan sponsor respondents say they are getting "excellent" client service, says PLAN SPONSOR's...
November 13, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Alistair Lennard, the portfolio manager labeled a "wild card" by lawyers for Unilever's Superannuation Fund (USF) testified in the pension fund's £130 million...
November 13, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Phoenix Investment Partners, Ltd., the asset management subsidiary of The Phoenix Companies, Inc., will acquire a majority interest in Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment...
November 13, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Wunderlich Securities acquired J. Michael-Patrick, an institutional and retail investment boutique specializing in equity research and investment services for pension funds, money managers,...
November 13, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - During testimony in Unilever's £130 million negligence case against Merrill Lynch Investment Managers (MLIM), Carol Galley, the MLIM COO, conceded that fund manager...
October 24, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Association for Investment Management and Research (AIMR) wants to know what you think about modifications to its guidelines to make them comparable...
October 25, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In yet another investment manager consolidation, Franklin Resources has agreed to acquire Fiduciary Trust Company International in an all-stock transaction valued at approximately...
October 25, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Ethyl Corporation will terminate - and then "restart" - its defined benefit plan for salaried employees on January 1, retrieving a $200 million...