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March 25, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Indiana state pension officials have demanded that a temp agency make up more than $23,000 after accusing a temp refunds analyst placed at...

March 1, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A fat compensation package in no way means that corporate executives are at the top of their game - at least not at...

March 1, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Electronic agency brokerage Instinet Group has worked out a deal with Reuters to buy Bridge Trading Company a soft-dollar institutional securities execution broker,...

March 25, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The average annual expense ratio of US mutual funds rose from 1.24% in 2001 to 1.26% last year.

February 25, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Dow Jones Indexes has added the global Dow Jones Islamic Market Titans 100 and three subset indexes to its blue-chip index inventory.

February 1, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Once again, the City of San Diego and its pension system is embroiled in turmoil.

February 25, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employer-sponsored health plans are not obligated to pay a share of the attorneys' fees incurred during a participant's personal injury lawsuit.

February 1, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A prominent socially responsible investing (SRI) mutual fund family recently acknowledged that one of its funds was hit by market timers.

February 25, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A case now before the US Supreme Court could decide whether the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) protects formerly drug-addicted workers from being...

February 25, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Financial service providers have joined forces to organize a non-profit group focusing on building public awareness and providing public policy support for 529...

February 25, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Most UK pension funds have embraced the recommended best practices for institutional investment offered by former Gartmore chairman Paul Myners.

February 25, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plan sponsors can assist retirees with income related questions with Still River Retirement Planning Software Inc's latest release of three new Needs-Based Retirement...

February 25, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Shareholder groups and several prominent investor activists have hit ExxonMobil with a flurry of proxy resolutions on issues like global warming and separating...

February 1, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - American Express has announced that it will spin off its financial advisory business to its shareholders, creating two distinct companies.

February 13, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Association for Investment Management and Research (AIMR) is asking for public comment on a series of proposed revisions to the Global Investment...

February 13, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com)—The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is considering enforcement action related to market timing against PEA Capital LLC, the company that manages funds with...

February 1, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In a closely watched case because of its implications for the responsibilities of directed trustees, a federal judge on Tuesday threw out a...

February 13, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - If companies, retirees and employers are going to continue their hot debate over the controversial cash balance pension plans, at least know they...

February 13, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A handful of hedge funds were allowed to market-time more than $100 million in mutual funds owned by FleetBoston Financial Corp., according to...

February 13, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com)-- The California Public Employee Retirement System (CalPERS) said it will review its relationship with Franklin, who manages $780 million for the pension fund, and...