May 7, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Pension plans struggling with prolonged lower rates of return have a new issue to contend with: April's record high for prepayments on US...
April 7, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Compliance with internationally-mandated accounting standards for interest-rate derivatives valuation remains as varied as the regions of the globe.
April 7, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Deutsche Asset Management (DeAM) has announced that the Private Equity Fund of Funds Group of Corporate Investments will be joining the firm effective...
April 7, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Paper, Allied-Industrial, Chemical and Energy Workers International Union (PACE) has launched a reform proposal aimed at restructuring executive compensation at the 2003...
April 7, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Coca-Cola has been asked to change its gay-friendly policies, ending its support for the "homosexual lifestyle" in a shareholder resolution.
April 7, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - While critics of the controversial cash balance plans often center on potential employer cost savings, a consultant says most companies moving to such...
March 7, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - High technology companies have turned to a number of different solutions to maintain the vitality of their stock option programs in an environment...
March 19, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) -In response to questions about accounting standards arising from the Enron fiasco, the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) approved a plan to increase...
March 19, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The proposed merger between Compaq Computer Corp. and Hewlett-Packard Co. is one step closer to resolution with what HP executives say is the...
March 19, 2002 (PLANSPOSNOR.com)-American Skandia has announced that it will be exiting the defined contribution recordkeeping business, citing a strategic initiative the company plans to undertake to focus...
March 19, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Assets in UK pension funds shrank for the second year in a row in 2001, posting their worst performance in over a decade,...
March 19, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - UK fund managers are not keeping a firm enough hold on their transaction costs, a survey by William M. Mercer finds.
March 7, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Phil Angelides has unveiled a plan to create an office to spearhead assertive corporate and market governance reform.
February 19, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Slumping markets combined with liability increases cut the average pension plan's funding level by 20% over 2000 and 2001, a new Towers Perrin...
February 19, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - UK workers in a defined contribution retirement plan are likely to get benefits that are 30% smaller those in a defined benefit program,...
February 19, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Research by an industry group shows that the current economic slump is certainly painful for many people, but it's not quite as bad...
February 7, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is demanding $192 million in back-taxes from a hedge fund in connections with an alleged understatement of income.