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July 6, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Manhattan appellate court ruled Thursday that the language in a compensation agreement between law firm Winston & Strawn and one of its...

July 6, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Manhattan appellate court ruled Thursday that the language in a compensation agreement between law firm Winston & Strawn and one of its...

July 6, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Connecticut Supreme Court found in favor of a worker injured while unloading a ship who was seeking workers' compensation under both federal...

July 6, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Research published by the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) indicates U.K. pension scheme trustees believe actuaries have contributed to the huge deficits faced by...

July 6, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In its latest revenue ruling the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) clarifies the tax consequences under Section 83 of the Internal Revenue Code when...

July 6, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Massachusetts Senate last week passed legislation that will force the investment management board for the state's pension assets to divest nearly $70...

July 6, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that a taxpayer was incorrect when she claimed income for stock shares obtained when...

June 19, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Russell Investment Group has released a preliminary list of companies that will join or leave the broad-market Russell 3000 Index when it reconstitutes...

July 6, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.COM) - Hiring activity in the U.S. surpassed expectations for the month of June, and the unemployment rate was stagnant at 4.5%.

June 19, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Birmingham, Alabama-based Compass Bank is now offering a new advisory service aimed at customers evaluating 401(k) plans and other benefit programs.

July 6, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Senate Appropriations Committee on June 28 approved an amendment to prevent the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) from suing employers that require...

July 5, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A California appeals court rejected the state's proposal to float $525 million in bonds to help cover pension obligations, according to the Sacramento...

July 5, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The participants in Cambar Software Inc.'s (CSI) Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) will have $760,000 restored to them as part of a settlement...

May 19, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Federal prosecutors in New York are prying into potential stock options abuses by at least six US companies.

May 19, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Officials in one South Florida community are threatening to sever their ties with Smith Barney over allegations that the company is delaying turning...

May 19, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Initiatives sweeping through the pension landscape to dump investments in companies doing business in Sudan come at a cost - $1.2 million for...

July 5, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A firefighter with the Los Angeles Fire Department who claimed she was harassed by colleagues because she is black and a lesbian has...

May 19, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Maryland research company reported in a new study that 17 of 100 companies examined were deemed "at risk" for having back dated...

May 19, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In response to the UK Pensions Regulator's urgings for pension trustees to improve their understanding and knowledge of the plans they manage, Bayer...

July 5, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new survey from Orbitz indicates more Americans are severing their ties from work and resisting the urge to stay connected while on...