March 1, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - AMVESCAP PLC has signed a definitive agreement to acquire National Asset Management Co., a US institutional investment manager based in Louisville, Kentucky.
March 1, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Standard & Poor's has unveiled Investability Quotient, a proprietary stock analysis system that evaluates a stock's investment characteristics across a universe of companies.
March 1, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Stock options continued to account for a larger percentage of executive salaries in 2000, adding an extra 28% to the pay package, according...
Feb. 1, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.COM)-The $170 billion CalPERS continued its move into the private equity arena, committing $425 million in a strategic relationship with the Carlyle Group, a huge...
February 1, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.COM) - The Securities and Exchange Commission has proposed more detailed rules about compensation in the form of employee stock options, and is considering other...
December 12, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Calvert Group is looking to hire a new Senior Vice President, Equities to oversee the firm's line of socially-screened equity products.
September 12, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Total cash compensation in finance and accounting jobs continues to rise steadily, if not spectacularly according to a new nationwide survey from William...
September 12, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Investment advisory firms will likely have to "look up" the corporate ladder for individuals that may have made political contributions.
May 12, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - CalPERS, the nation's largest pension system, is continuing the trend toward more alternative investments by considering to transfer about $7 billion of its...
April 12, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Showing its muscle as institutional investor, CalPERS is withholding its 1% proxy voting block of 9.6 million shares from re-electing Bank of America's...
December 11, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The nation's largest public pension system has set a timetable for selecting new emerging markets managers under new standards.
December 11, 2000 (HedgeWorld.com)California Public Employees' Retirement System, Sacramento, has committed $219 million in additional alternative investments, and approved its first investments in biotechnology.
December 11, 2000 (HedgeWorld.com)-The U.S. Senate Thursday passed a bankruptcy reform bill that contains protections for contract netting in the event of the insolvency of a large financial...
September 11, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plan participants were content to leave well enough alone in August, with quiet trading reported by the Hewitt 401(k) index.
May 11, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - CIEBA, an organization representing large corporate pension funds, Wednesday announced that it has affiliated with the Association for Financial Professionals (AFP), formerly the...
November 9, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - European acquisitions of US money managers continue, as WestAM lands US asset manager Gulfstream Global Investors.
November 9, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Every year some $400 billion leave retirement plans due to terminations or withdrawals, according to a study by the Spectrem Group.
May 8, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Signalling a trend, Florida lawmakers Friday approved a bill to allow public workers a choice between their traditional defined benefit pension plan and...
May 8, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Signalling a trend, Florida lawmakers Friday approved a bill to allow public workers a choice between their traditional defined benefit pension plan and...