Administration

January 7, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An internal review of the trading policies of the money manager roster of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) has pinpointed at...

January 7, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Defined benefit plan contributions increased three fold in 2002 to $21 billion from an average of $5.9 billion over the previous four years.

January 7, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Increasing numbers of public pension funds are signing on as plaintiffs in class-action suits, helping those filing the litigation walk away with win...

December 30, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Merrill Lynch Investment Managers (MLIM) has announced its Mercury mutual funds will be consolidated and rebranded under the banner of Merrill Lynch Funds.

December 30, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Honeywell has made a $700 million stock contribution to its domestic pension plan - and appointed an independent fiduciary to oversee the investment.

December 30, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Credit rating agency Moody's has released a new report pointing out current, and potential future flaws, in the way stock options are issued,...

December 6, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - This year, of course, has been more than usually trying for plan sponsors but, for the industry overall, the heightened awareness and attention...

December 6, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Deutsche Bank AG, Germany's biggest bank, is shaking up the management of its US fund unit that saw an asset outflow of $31...

December 6, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Tillinghast's Directors & Officers (D&O) liability insurance premium index dropped 10% in 2004, the first decline seen in five years.

December 18, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Nearly 75% of Americans are worried about how the current economy will affect their household's finances and less than one half are satisfied...

December 18, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Russell Investment Group's global investment solutions is acquiring Pantheon's private equity services.

December 18, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Six in 10 American workers look on their defined contribution workplace retirement savings programs as their largest source of retirement income, a new...

December 18, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Alliance Capital Management Holdings LP has reached a settlement with regulators in the ongoing market-timing case against the firm.

December 18, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Principal Financial Group has agreed to acquire an Indianapolis, Indiana health benefits consultant and recordkeeper.

December 30, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Fidelity Investments will retake responsibility for several of its mutual funds from Deutsche Bank AG's passive asset management business.

December 30, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Seventy-nine percent of employees surveyed expressed concern about outliving their retirement savings, while 76% are worried about the need to work through retirement,...

November 18, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Stock option overhang levels in companies launching an initial public offering (IPO) are comparable to those in companies that went public in the...

November 18, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - After cleaning out its market-timing closet, Janus Capital Group has announced certain reform efforts in its mutual fund business.

November 18, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The November reading of the State Street Investor Confidence rose 1.2 points to 106.2 from a revised October level of 105.0.

November 18, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Bear Stearns Assets Management Inc. (BSAM) and The Dreyfus Corporation have provided details to a strategic arrangement for the management of certain Bear...