Deals and People

Deals and People | March 22nd, 2010

CalSTRS Appoints Director of Global Equity

March 22, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The California State Teachers’ Retirement System (CalSTRS) has appointed Trish Taniguchi as director of the $73.2 billion global equities portfolio, effective immediately.

Deals and People | March 22nd, 2010

Growth Opportunities Lead to Personnel Changes at Mercer

March 22, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Mercer has announced several investment consulting executive appointments aimed at taking leadership of the Asia Pacific region and global manager research boutiques businesses...

Deals and People | March 18th, 2010

CalPERS Appoints New Investment Officer for Diversity

March 18, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) has named Tim Legesse its new Investment Officer for Diversity.

Deals and People | March 18th, 2010

The Standard Adds to Retirement Plan Sales Team

March 18, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Standard has announced the appointment of four new Pension Consultants to its Retirement Plans Sales Team.

Deals and People | March 17th, 2010

Wirth Tapped to Head CalSTRS PE Portfolio

March 17, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Margot Wirth has been named to head the $17 billion private equity portfolio of the nation’s second largest public pension plan.

Deals and People | March 16th, 2010

TMRS Taps Gavia as Executive Director

March 16, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Ultimately, the Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) Board didn’t have to look far for its new Executive Director.

Deals and People | March 15th, 2010

Russell to Expand Global Alternatives Team

March 15, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Russell Investments is expanding its manager research and consulting advisory services globally in an effort to deepen capabilities in less traditional strategies such...

Deals and People | March 12th, 2010

Strategic Insight Opens London Office

March 12, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Strategic Insight, a New York-based global provider of data, research, and consulting to investment management and distribution companies, has opened an office in...

Deals and People | March 12th, 2010

Strategic Insight Opens London Office

Deals and People | March 11th, 2010

Proskauer Adds Expertise in Employment Litigation

March 11, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – International law firm Proskauer Rose LLP has announced that Nigel Telman, an experienced employment law litigator and counselor, has joined its Chicago office...

Deals and People | March 9th, 2010

Brooks Joins DWS Investments

March 9, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - DWS Investments, the US retail unit of Deutsche Bank’s global Asset Management division, has announced the appointment of Scott Brooks as...

Deals and People | March 9th, 2010

ACR Taps Grayson as COO

March 9, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - ACR-Alpine Capital Research has hired industry veteran Darryl S. Grayson as Chief Operating Officer and National Marketing Director.

Deals and People | March 9th, 2010

Northern Trust Announces New Head of Consultant Relations

March 9, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - David McPhillips has been named Director of Consultant Relations for Northern Trust's Corporate & Institutional Services business unit in North America.

Deals and People | March 9th, 2010

Reish & Reicher Expands Attorney Roster

March 9, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – ERISA law firm Reish & Reicher has added another attorney to its Employee Benefits practice.

Deals and People | March 3rd, 2010

Captain “Sully” Retires at Age 59

March 3, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – It’s retirement day for one of the nation’s most famous airline pilots.

Deals and People | March 1st, 2010

Announcing: Our Plan Sponsors of the Year

March 1, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - PLANSPONSOR today proudly announces the 2010 winners of its annual Plan Sponsor of the Year awards across four distinct workplace segments:

Deals and People | February 26th, 2010

Great-West Appoints New Regional Sales Director

February 26, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Great-West Retirement Services has appointed Jeff Baumgartner as regional sales director for its 401(k) business.

Deals and People | February 25th, 2010

Neuberger Berman Names New CFO

February 25, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Neuberger Berman announced William A. Arnold has been named Chief Financial Officer, effective in early March.

Deals and People | February 24th, 2010

Eaton Vance Taps New Intl Biz Development Director

February 24, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Eaton Vance Corp. has announced that Pepijn Heins has joined the firm as Business Development Director of Eaton Vance Management International.

Deals and People | February 24th, 2010

Merlin Securities to Launch Securities Lending Group

February 24, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Merlin Securities has announced that co-founder Andy Lando has returned to the firm as a senior partner to head Merlin’s newly formed Securities...