Administration

April 1, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New research on the practice of staggering the terms of corporate boards finds that it slashed shareholder returns as much as 10% for...

April 13, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Data from surveys on 217 technology companies collected in 1999 and 2000 revealed that profits for shareholders rose when the ratio of options...

April 25, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - IBM shareholders overwhelmingly rejected a nonbinding shareholder proposal that would have called on the computer giant to offer all employees the same choice...

March 13, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Poor stock market returns cut into pension funding levels by 10-15% last year, according to a new Towers Perrin report.

March 1, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - CM Investment Management Inc. has renamed 29 Merrill Lynch Mutual Funds as the Renaissance Mutual Funds.

February 13, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employers had to dust off their contingency manuals last year, as work stoppages went from an all time-low in 1999 to a six-year...

February 1, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - First Republic Bank will acquire the remaining stake in a Los Angeles convertible bond house and pension fund manager that it doesn't already...

February 13, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Lifestyle fund investors are more likely to be happy with the rate of return on their investments, according to a new survey.

December 12, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Art Institute of Chicago has filed suit in Texas court against Integral Investment Management, claiming the hedge fund firm lost $43 million...

December 12, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The lengthy list of Enron suits continued to expand yesterday, as the $96 billion Florida Retirement System said it would file a class-action...

November 12, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) -Along with stocks, hedge funds finally snapped their three-month streak of losses in October, rising 1.27% on average, according to research and consulting firm...

November 12, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) -While nearly 60% of current mutual fund holders made their first such purchase through a defined contribution plan, only about a third today hold...

November 12, 2001(PLANSPONSOR.com) -In 2001 investment managers, operating in a market which has lost 20% of its value this year, will see a 30% contraction in pay compared...

November 24, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - State Street has expanded its fixed income capabilities, hiring a 12-member team of institutional municipal bond specialists, formerly of Wachovia Securities.

October 12, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) has taken over the underfunded pension plan of bankrupt Outboard Marine Corporation, and the benefits administration for...

October 12, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Barclays Global Investors is combining part of its US defined contribution business with its US Institutional Business channel, according to an internal memo...

October 12, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plan sponsors in continental Europe are increasingly outsourcing the money management function, a recent study by Greenwich Associates finds.

September 12, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Morgan Stanley, the World Trade Center's largest tenant, has "limited information" about the fate of its employees based at the towers following the...

September 12, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Many of the financial services firms that until yesterday morning operated from the World Trade Center in New York have put their contingency...

July 12, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In a bid to avoid government interference, or scrutiny from the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), companies buying out portions of other companies,...