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September 13, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - US nonprofit health-care organizations reported an average annual total return of 14.1% on operating funds for fiscal year 2003 according to the Commonfund...

September 13, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - PA Fund Management LLC (PAFM), PEA Capital LLC (PEA), and PA Distributors LLC (PAD) have agreed to a $50-million settlement with federal regulators...

September 25, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - WellPoint Health Networks Inc., the nation's second largest health insurer, has completed its merger with Cobalt Corp., the companies announced.

September 25, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plan sponsors who invest in hedge funds need to understand the dynamics of the prime brokers who service those hedge funds. And now...

September 25, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A joint Kansas House and Senate committee has tabled a vote on a proposed $500-million Kansas Public Employees Retirement System (KPERS) bond issue.

September 1, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In addition to The Colorado Public Employees' Retirement Association's (PERA's) widening funding gap, state auditors reported this week that staff members of the...

September 25, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Possible ties to organized crime have Connecticut State Treasurer Denise Nappier calling for a criminal investigation into Pioneer Ventures Associates.

September 25, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Business executives have long turned to outsourcing as a cost-cutting measure, but now the majority (86%) said outsourcing also gives them control over...

September 13, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - US Airways Group Inc., the nation's seventh largest airline that had been relying on a state pension fund for partial funding, has turned...

September 25, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Shareholders around the globe are more likely to rattle their corporate governance sabers these days, according to a new research report.

September 25, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A former temporary worker for the Indiana Public Employees' Retirement Fund (PERF) pleaded guilty in federal court to stealing money and identities from...

August 25, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Structural changes such as the appointment of more independent directors are urgently needed in mutual fund management companies to combat the "inherent tug...

August 13, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Hedge fund Andor Capital has lost half of its assets in a month.

August 13, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Public companies who find themselves having to comply with section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act received unwelcome news today, as a survey by...

August 25, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The pension gap at US automakers could be even worse than projected, according to a new study by Goldman Sachs.

August 25, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - UK employers should get a tax credit to help pay for pension-related financial planning for their workers, an insurance industry group claims.

August 25, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - State Street expressed continued confidence in their ability to retain 90% of the revenues associated with last year's acquisition of Deutsche Bank's global...

August 25, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - John Hancock Advisers got its shopping cart out again yesterday, acquiriing the assets and shareholder base of the M.S.B. Fund, Inc., a, large-cap...

August 25, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - On Friday another former worker was charged with defrauding the $10 billion Indiana pension fund.

January 7, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In the last month of the year, 401(k) participants moved their assets, but in no significant way, according to Hewitt Associates.