Administration

May 14, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - California Public Employees' Retirement System's (CalPERS)Board of Administration is making investments close to home, hiring 11 venture capital and private equity firms to...

April 2, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Another UK employer group has come out in opposition to Financial Reporting Standard 17 (FRS17), the new UK accounting regulation on how companies...

April 26, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - For the second time in as many days, a significant number of shareholders registered their concern with large company retirement plan policies. On...

April 2, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Mergers and acquisitions in the investment management industry hit record activity levels last year, but did so with much smaller deals, the latest...

April 2, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - UK oil giant BP is the latest in a list of large companies to show a deterioration in the funding levels of its...

April 2, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - SuperMontage, the Nasdaq Stock Market's new trading system scheduled for a late July launch, will have the same execution fees as the current...

April 26, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In the hope of corralling other institutional investors, the Florida State Board of Administration and the Louisiana State Employees' Retirement System filed a...

March 14, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Institutional investors are pressing corporate governance measures on the other side of the "pond", encouraging British companies to put board pay agreements on...

January 2, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In 2001 dividend payments on the S&P 500 index fell by 3.3% - the largest decline since a 4.1% drop in 1951, according...

January 2, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Public pension funds are becoming increasingly aggressive on the securities litigation front - with the Florida State Board of Administration (FSBA) at the...

January 2, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) ? While a growing number of workers are eligible for pension plans, the percentage opting to participate is declining, according to new research by...

January 2, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Canadians will make few changes to their retirement saving plans in the RRSP season, according to a poll by Manulife Financial.

December 13, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Canadian women want to manage their own investments, but 40% say that they lack confidence in their investment abilities, according to a survey...

December 13, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Fund management firms that are M & A targets may initially do better than their local competitors , but still eventually fall short...

December 13, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The $107 billion in defaulted corporate debt racked up through December 7, 2001 was more than double that for all of 2000, according...

November 13, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Alistair Lennard, the portfolio manager labeled a "wild card" by lawyers for Unilever's Superannuation Fund (USF) testified in the pension fund's £130 million...

November 13, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Phoenix Investment Partners, Ltd., the asset management subsidiary of The Phoenix Companies, Inc., will acquire a majority interest in Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment...

November 13, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Wunderlich Securities acquired J. Michael-Patrick, an institutional and retail investment boutique specializing in equity research and investment services for pension funds, money managers,...

November 13, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - During testimony in Unilever's £130 million negligence case against Merrill Lynch Investment Managers (MLIM), Carol Galley, the MLIM COO, conceded that fund manager...

November 13, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - While providers fared well overall, less than a third of plan sponsor respondents say they are getting "excellent" client service, says PLAN SPONSOR's...