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February 20, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) board has given the nod to union official Sean Harrigan as its first new president in...

February 20, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - CIGNA Retirement & Investment Services has unveiled a number of tools and resources designed to help plan sponsors - and to help plan...

February 20, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Charles Schwab Corporate Services is giving plan sponsors more options in how participant retirement accounts are managed.

February 20, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Institutional investors are the target of a new high yield strategy from Nomura Asset Management USA Inc.

February 20, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Corporate finance departments have a new method of disseminating information to investors.

August 2, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Union Bank of California, N.A. has finished its acquisition of the business portfolio of CNA Trust Company (CNAT).

January 20, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The University of California is pulling out of a federal class-action lawsuit accusing WorldCom, Citigroup, and Arthur Andersen of fraud, hoping for a...

January 20, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Pennsylvania's Auditor General isn't going away quietly in his pursuit of a review of the practices of the Keystone State's two major pension...

January 20, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Last week the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) unanimously adopted a series of rules as mandated by the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, including new rules...

January 20, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An employer did not violate the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) by not providing a worker with a plan document, since at...

January 8, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In an ironic twist on the fallout coming from the ongoing fund trading scandal, a tainted mutual fund firm has sacked two other...

January 8, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - J. & W. Seligman & Co. Inc. has provided the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) with information requested by the agency regarding...

January 8, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Luzerne County, Pennsylvania's lead attorney Christopher Cullen received the green light from the Luzerne County Retirement Board to begin charging a fee for...

January 8, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Pension funds in the United Kingdom were up 16.8% in 2003, amplified by a strong euro during the year.

January 8, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Kansas lawmakers significantly reduced and delayed a plan to help bail out the state's troubled public employee pension after Governor Kathleen Sebelius said...

July 30, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employees with unfettered Internet access continue to surf the Web for non-business purposes while at work for everything from porn to shopping -...

July 30, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Half of the plan sponsors in a recent survey said they offered investment advice while most of those not featuring advice said they...

July 30, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued guidance on the new prescription drug benefit that will become available to Medicare beneficiaries...

July 30, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A former New York resident, granted stock options during his residency, is subject to state income tax once those options are exercised.

July 30, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A British judge ruled that KPMG could not reduce pension benefits without getting members' approval of the move and rejected the consultant's claims...