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April 6, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The board of the California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS) voted to oppose legislation that would ban investments with companies that do business...

June 16, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Tobacco bonds priced at 7.125% were sold by the city of San Diego on Thursday in an effort to raise $100 million in...

June 28, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - AmSouth Bancorp has announced it is selling its mutual fund business to Pioneer Investments for an undisclosed amount, according to a news report.

June 28, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - BNP Paribas Asset Management has agreed to acquire FundQuest, a US asset manager with $10 billion under management.

April 6, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Unplanned worker absences are not good for anyone concerned - employees or employers.

April 6, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.COM) - Kentucky Governor Ernie Fletcher continues to hold out hope of a special legislative session - but one that may not include the state...

April 5, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued final regulations under Section 415 of the Internal Revenue Code that address new rules under the...

April 5, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Still River Retirement Planning Software Inc. has released a new retirement planning tool for individuals who are approaching retirement or already retired.

April 5, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The nation's largest company chief executives saw their annual bonuses jump 13% and the value of their equity-based compensation holdings increase by almost...

April 5, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A major group disability insurance provider says its data supports the notion that medical treatment advances are helping more people return to work.

April 5, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A well-known ERISA litigator has launched an investigation into a cash balance conversion.

April 5, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal Bureau of Prisons employee who has been waging his own legal battle over whether the U.S. government owes him holiday pay...

April 5, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In an important development in the continuing debate over post-Enron-WorldCom anti-fraud laws, securities regulators have approved a new framework that will ease auditing...

May 16, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - US Treasury Department officials are pondering the potential risks that may be posed to markets or financial institutions by hedge funds' recent explosive...

May 16, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Principal Financial Group has announced that it has broadened the team and resources devoted to consultants and financial professionals in the large...

April 5, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The New York State United Teachers retirement plan breached its fiduciary duty by taking millions of dollars from the ING Life Insurance and...

May 16, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Trustees of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) voted to bar investments in nine multinational corporations doing business with the Sudanese government.

April 5, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A North Carolina state lawmaker has introduced a bill that would forgive $1.4 million in pension benefit overpayments to nine widows and one...

April 5, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - AIG Private Client Group has rolled out an a new insurance program designed to help protect the personal assets of highly compensated individuals.

April 5, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Small health plans that qualified for the one-year extension when the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act's (HIPAA) privacy rules took effect are...