March 28, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The investment returns of the nation's largest pension plans were roughly half that of their smaller cousins in 2000, with an average return...
March 28, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Only 16% of 401(k) participants have access to investment advice through their employer, according to a new study, and less than half of...
February 4, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Participants in Microsoft's employee stock option program (ESOP) recently filed four securities arbitration claims against Merrill Lynch & Co and Salomon Smith Barney.
February 4, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Conference Board's annual survey of corporate philanthropy reveals company contributions to worthy causes is on the rise.
February 4, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Hedge fund manager David Webb has set up a Cleveland-based hedge fund company that will specialize in buying and selling equities.
January 16, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Berger LLC, investment manager for Berger Funds, and Stilwell Financial, are to acquire Enhanced Investment Technologies (INTECH) from Prudential Financial.
January 16, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - US steel makers can now present a united front in their continuing efforts to promote industry consolidation, specifically in advancing a request for...
January 16, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employer stock practices could come under some new pressure from two of the nation's largest pension fund investors.
December 27, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A group of Polaroid Corporation's retired executives have appealed to the company's board of directors to stop making lump-sum pension payments to employees...
December 27, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - As part of a settlement in a Department of Labor (DoL) lawsuit, a federal court has ordered Premark International to provide supplemental life...
December 3, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The tidal wave of departing assets from embattled Putnam Investments continued with word that a large UK company and a state of Indiana...
November 3, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - More than seven out of 10 (71%) companies say their treasury department is playing a greater strategic role within their company than just...
November 3, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has put a number on the number of fund brokers that allowed late-trading into and out of...
November 3, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A New York hedge fund manager stepped down Friday after butting heads with colleagues about the valuing of certain investments.
November 3, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The market downturn created a "reluctance" to use 529 college savings accounts for the costs of higher education, in part because of overall...
November 15, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Friedman, Billings Ramsey Group Inc. will acquire the remaining portion of FBR Asset Investment Corp. in a $772 million deal.
November 15, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The board of trustees of the charitable trust that controls Hershey Foods Corp. is getting some new faces and will end up a...
November 15, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Investment companies interested in doing business with the state of North Carolina now have another 10 weeks to comply with tough new ethics...
November 15, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) will have to reveal performance data on the $19 billion tied to private investments it previously claimed...