Administration

August 2, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) has provided guidance on how state and local governments should account for retiree nonpension benefits.

July 26, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Chief financial officers (CFO) are apparently "hunkered down" for the duration, according to a new survey.

July 26, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - As a growing number of firms weigh in on the issue of expensing options, there appear to be widely diverging notions of the...

July 26, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - California Treasurer Phil Angelides, who sits on the boards of two of the largest pension funds in the nation, wants to pull state...

July 11, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Brian Minturn, director of the Louisiana state teachers pension fund until his sudden firing this week, wasn't surprised to hear his former boss...

July 14, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Alabama Supreme Court on Friday ruled that former WorldCom CEO Bernie Ebbers does not have to immediately answer questions in a $275...

July 14, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Smaller than expected pension returns and growing pension obligations (exacerbated by record low interest rates) are combining to create another growing problem for...

July 14, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The French Senate has approved a provision calling for an increase in pension contribution periods and for public and private sector pension systems...

July 14, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Lehman Brothers Holding Inc. has announced it is close to a deal to purchase Neuberger Berman Inc.

June 26, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - More Americans are saving for a vacation jaunt to the south of France and trimming back their credit-card balances than salting away their...

June 26, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The controversy over alleged accounting irregularities at WorldCom is headed for court with an announcement that an ERISA law firm is set to...

May 14, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Multiemployer pension funds suffered through another down year in 2002, as the median investment performance declined 8.2%.

May 14, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The board of the Oregon Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) has put into place sweeping changes to the ailing pension system from a...

May 14, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - CBIZ announced that it has acquired Martynec & Deering, CPAs of Huntington Beach, California.

May 14, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The drumbeat of bad pension news continued with word from a consulting firm that corporate pension plans suffered their worst year ever in...

April 14, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - BlackRock has agreed to buy a fund of hedge funds management company.

April 14, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Overture Asset Managers, LLC and Chicago-based, Forest View Partners LLC have entered into a strategic partnership.

April 2, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - David Hinman, a senior portfolio manager at PIMCO sees a bigger role for the use of credit derivatives in the company's investment strategy...

April 2, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A former Phoenix bank that offered trust and custodial services that was swept up in the early days of the ongoing federal/state mutual...

April 2, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Putnam's alleged payment of rebates to favored retirement plan clients is the center of a new investigation being conducted by Massachusetts regulators.