Tag: risk management

Products | November 2nd, 2011

BNY Mellon Enhances Performance and Risk Reporting

November 2, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - BNY Mellon has introduced enhancements to its Performance & Risk Analytics reporting.

Administration | October 31st, 2011

NC to Use Analytics Software to Manage Risk

October 31, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – North Carolina’s Department of State Treasurer announced the state will implement customized analytics software to...

Administration | October 13th, 2011

Nearly Half of Investors Worry About Losing Money Due to Market Volatility

October 13, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A survey released by Natixis Global Asset Management found nearly half of American investors fear...

Investing | October 12th, 2011

Pension Risk Transfer Index Declines in September

October 12, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Dietrich Pension Risk Transfer Index...

Administration | October 12th, 2011

Asia Institutional Investors Focus on Risk Management, Increasing Returns

October 12, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - While institutional investors in Asia are focused on managing the risks associated with above average...

Compliance | September 23rd, 2011

Bill Proposes to Do Away With…Bills

September 23, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Legislation has been introduced that would keep the government from printing more...

Compliance | September 23rd, 2011

Bill Proposes to Do Away With…Bills

September 23, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Legislation has been introduced that would keep the government from printing more...

Administration | September 22nd, 2011

SEC Charges Quant Manager With Fraud

September 22, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged the co-founder of institutional...

Administration | September 6th, 2011

Survey Finds Asset Owners “Get” Risk Parity

September 6, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In the first independent survey of asset owners on risk parity investment...

Administration | September 2nd, 2011

Derivatives and Mutual Funds – What Do You Think?

September 2, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) wants to know what you think...

Administration | August 15th, 2011

Market Downturn Highlights Importance of Risk Strategies

August 15, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Current stock market instability and falling bond yields underscore the risk defined benefit pension plan...

Deals and People | July 19th, 2011

Susan Mangiero Joins Prudential Retirement

July 19, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Prudential Retirement has announced the hire of pension risk governance expert Susan Mangiero as Director...

Products | June 8th, 2011

Windham Capital Launches New Approach to Risk

June 8, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Independent investment firm Windham Capital has launched risk measures that it says “mark a new...

Products | April 26th, 2011

Dow Jones Partners on New Index Family

April 26, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Index provider Dow Jones Indexes has announced the development of a new...

Deals and People | March 28th, 2011

CalPERS Names Acting CFO

March 28, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The nation’s largest public pension fund has named a new chief financial...

Deals and People | March 15th, 2011

LA Capital Names Risk Executive

March 15, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Los Angeles Capital Management, a global manager of institutional equity portfolios, has named Edward Rackham...

Administration | March 15th, 2011

“Special Review” Outlines Private Placement Problems at CalPERS

March 15, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The nation’s largest public pension plan has published the results of an...

Deals and People | March 1st, 2011

CalPERS Names New Chief Risk Officer

March 1, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The nation’s largest public pension plan now has a Chief Risk Officer.

Products | February 28th, 2011

Northern Trust Issues New PassPort

February 28, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Northern Trust has deployed a new version of its PassPort web portal.

Benefits | February 24th, 2011

DB Plan Sponsors more Concerned with Risk than Returns

February 24, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Defined benefit plan sponsors appear more concerned about risk and plan costs than returns, according...