Administration | June 12th, 2009 Law Firm Files Another Madoff-related Suit against Austin Capital June 12, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Spector Roseman Kodroff & Willis, P.C. has filed another class action against Austin Capital Management...
Administration | June 5th, 2009 Court Gives Indiana Funds More Time to Appeal Chrysler Sale June 5, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal appeals court approved the sale of Chrysler assets to Fiat but kept the...
Compliance | June 1st, 2009 Okla. High Court Reinstates Workers' Comp. Suit June 1, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Oklahoma Supreme Court has ruled an employer's worker's compensation carrier is open to lawsuit...
Administration | May 27th, 2009 Judge Explains Lead Pension Plaintiff Selection May 27, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge in New York who turned aside an attempt by a San Diego-based...
Administration | May 27th, 2009 IN Pension Funds Won't Get Chrysler Case Moved to District Court May 27, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In a second legal defeat, a U.S. federal judge denied a request by a group...
Administration | May 26th, 2009 IN State Treasurer Says Pension Funds "Ripped Off" by Chrysler Bankruptcy May 26, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - State Treasurer Richard Mourdock says the state cannot allow its "retired police officers and teachers...
Administration | May 22nd, 2009 Washington State Sues Lehman Execs over Investment Losses May 22, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Washington State Investment Board (WSIB) filed a lawsuit Wednesday to recover more than $100...
Compliance | May 22nd, 2009 1st Circuit Tweaks Benefits Denial Case Law May 15, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - After tweaking their standard for how federal judges should handle employee benefits denial cases involving...
Administration | May 21st, 2009 Indiana Pension Plans Lose Shot at Blocking Chrysler Asset Sale May 21, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A U.S. Bankruptcy Court judge turned away an attempt by a group of Indiana pension...
Administration | May 11th, 2009 Two Pension Plans Challenge Energy Firm CEO Bonus May 11, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Two Louisiana pension funds have gone to court to challenge a $75-million 2008 bonus given...
Compliance | May 8th, 2009 SF Law Firm Wins Round 1 in 401(k) Consulting Suit May 8, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge in California has rebuffed demands from JP Morgan Chase and Co. that...
Administration | May 7th, 2009 Marsh Settles Bid-rigging Charges with CT May 7, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Marsh & McLennan Cos. Inc. on Wednesday agreed to pay $2.4 million to settle bid-rigging...
Administration | May 6th, 2009 Detroit City Employee Sues Trustees and Adviser over Risky Investments May 6, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A City of Detroit employee is suing current and former trustees of Detroit's General Retirement...
Administration | May 6th, 2009 MassMutual Investigated for Madoff Investments May 6, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Massachusetts Secretary of State William F. Galvin is investigating Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co.'s relationship...
Administration | May 4th, 2009 Madoff-Related Suits Biggest Cause of Litigation Surge in 2009 May 4, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Securities cases tracked in Advisen's Master Significant Case and Action Database (MSCAd) in the first...
Compliance | May 1st, 2009 Court Uses High Court Decision to Resolve Disability Dispute May 1, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Insurer Unum has lost a decade-long disability benefits dispute after the 8th U.S. Circuit Court...
Administration | April 30th, 2009 MA Investigating State Street Wrongdoing in Pension Investments April 30, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Massachusetts Secretary of State William Galvin said he is investigating whether State Street Corp. misled...
Compliance | April 29th, 2009 Abbott Labs Accused of Benefits Interference April 29, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plaintiffs in a class action lawsuit allege Abbott Laboratories cheated workers out of their retirement...
Administration | April 27th, 2009 Law Firm Chastised for Monitoring Fund's Portfolio for Free April 27, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - District Judge Jed S. Rakoff of the Southern District of New York passed over an...
Administration | April 23rd, 2009 Trustee Attempts to Retrieve Funds from Madoff Investors April 23, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The bankruptcy trustee in the case against Ponzi scheme mastermind Bernard L. Madoff has taken...