Administration

April 23, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A new white paper from J.P. Morgan discusses a glide path strategy for corporate defined benefit (DB) plans.  

April 23, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed charges against a former California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) CEO and a placement agent.

April 23, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A judge in the Cayman Islands ordered the liquidation of the flagship fund of a New York hedge fund manager.

April 23, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Northern Mariana Islands Retirement Fund filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy last week.  

April 23, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Oregon is suing British Petroleum (BP), claiming the company owes the state pension fund...

April 23, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The State Teachers Retirement System (STRS) of Ohio voted to amend its plan to strengthen the financial condition of the pension fund. 

April 19, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine filed a lawsuit against British Petroleum (BP) on behalf of four of the state's pension systems. 
 

April 19, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Large plans make up a significant majority of defined contribution (DC) assets. 
 

April 17, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal signed legislation that will allow managers of the state employee’s...

April 12, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Independent fiduciary and plan trustee Matthew Hutcheson of Eagle, Idaho, pleaded not guilty on Thursday in U.S. District Court in Boise.

April 13, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Chicago Policeman’s Annuity & Benefit Fund sued Bank of America and U.S. Bancorp for failing to protect investors in mortgage-backed securities. 

April 12, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Dietrich Pension Risk Transfer Index rose significantly from its prior month’s level of 85.31, and currently sits at 89.44 as of April...

April 11, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) is looking for an experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO).

April 11, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Connecticut Attorney General George Jepsen plans to review foreign exchange trades made by State Street Corp. on behalf of the state’s pension fund. 

April 11, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In a recent analysis of its client base, New York Life Retirement Plan Services found that despite a low interest rate environment, principal...

April 10, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The California State Teachers' Retirement System (CalSTRS) said the gap between its assets and...

April 9, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Over two-thirds (69%) of investment consultants surveyed by PIMCO either support client interest or actively promote creating custom target-date strategies.

April 9, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Cook County, Illinois' pension fund will go broke in 26 years without major changes, according to a new analysis.

April 6, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Total U.S. retirement assets were $17.9 trillion as of December 31, 2011, up 4.9% in the fourth quarter of 2011 and about unchanged...

April 5, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The 100 largest defined benefit (DB) pension plans experienced a $58 million improvement in funding in March.