Deals and People

August 10, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Department of Labor is accepting nominations to fill five three-year vacancies on the Advisory Council on Employee Welfare and Pension Benefit Plans.

August 10, 2001(PLANSPONSOR.com) ? The US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the body charged with setting equal employment opportunity policy and approving litigation, officially has a new chairperson.

August 3, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - State Street Global Advisors' president Timothy Harbert is replacing Nicholas Lopardo as chief executive and chairman, parent company State Street announced Friday.

July 24, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Merrill Lynch, which has not had a president and COO since July 1999, has finally made an appointment.

July 23, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) ? Old Mutual (US) Holdings Inc., has found a new CEO. Scott F. Powers of Mellon Institutional Asset Management, will take over the reins...

July 23, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Dreyfus Corporation has named Stephen R. Byers chief investment officer, responsible for overseeing all investment strategies and investment management staff.

July 20, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Nicholas Lopardo, chief executive of State Street Global Advisors (SSgA), has reportedly quit after a dispute with State Street CEO David Spina over...

July 19, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) ? Ann C. Gersie of The Principal Financial Group, was elected president of the National Institute of Pension Administrators (NIPA).

July 16, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Larry Zimpleman, senior vice president at the Principal Financial Group, will take over responsibility for the group?s retirement and investor services operations, once...

July 12, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) ? Credit Suisse has replaced Allen Wheat as head of Credit Suisse First Boston with former Morgan Stanley Dean Witter president John Mack.

July 9, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) ? Richard Hayes has been appointed Senior Investment Officer for the Alternative Investment Management program at California Public Employees? Retirement system (CalPERS), the largest...

July 5, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) ? Newton Investment Management, a British fund management company, has lost its chief executive officer, its chief investment officer and two fund managers.

July 5, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Northern Trust Global Advisors has hired Margaret M. Towle as chief investment officer.

July 3, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) ? The class representatives in the racial discrimination suit settled last year against The Coca-Cola Company have finalized the members of the soft drink...

June 29, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) ? The California Teachers? Retirement Board is expected at its July 12 meeting to start the process of replacing the newly resigned head of...

June 25, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) ? President Bush plans to nominate Emily Stover DeRocco as assistant secretary of labor for employment and training.

June 20, 2001 (HedgeWorld.com) - Barry J. Gonder, senior investment officer in charge of the California Public Employees' Retirement System's alternatives program, is joining Grove Street Advisors LLC,...

Washington, June 20, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) ? Labor Secretary Elaine Chao in an interview with PLANSPONSOR.com Wednesday called for a close look at tax rules that penalize early retirees...

June 14, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) ? The Association for Financial Professionals (AFP) has appointed Judy Schub as managing director, pension and investment policy.

June 12, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The White House plans to nominate John Henshaw, safety director for St. Louis-based chemical company Astaris LLC, to lead the Occupational Safety and...