Administration

November 24, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - State Street has expanded its fixed income capabilities, hiring a 12-member team of institutional municipal bond specialists, formerly of Wachovia Securities.

October 12, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) has taken over the underfunded pension plan of bankrupt Outboard Marine Corporation, and the benefits administration for...

October 12, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Barclays Global Investors is combining part of its US defined contribution business with its US Institutional Business channel, according to an internal memo...

October 12, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plan sponsors in continental Europe are increasingly outsourcing the money management function, a recent study by Greenwich Associates finds.

September 12, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Morgan Stanley, the World Trade Center's largest tenant, has "limited information" about the fate of its employees based at the towers following the...

September 12, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Many of the financial services firms that until yesterday morning operated from the World Trade Center in New York have put their contingency...

July 12, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In a bid to avoid government interference, or scrutiny from the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), companies buying out portions of other companies,...

July 12, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In a move it hopes will garner the attention of pension fund managers, the New York Board of Trade is gearing up to...

July 12, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Young affluent households equipped with a financial plan have average investable assets of $210,000, more than double those without a plan, a recent...

July 24, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - WestAM, the asset management arm of Germany's Westdeutsche Landesbank, is looking to extend its reach into the US market, planning additional aquisitions.

June 12, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Federal Reserve Governor Edward Gramlich emphasized the importance of maintaining the increase in national savings resulting from the recent fiscal surplus, amid concerns...

April 24, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Tuesday, the eyes of the pension industry will be on the results of an IBM-employee-backed shareholder resolution urging that IBM provide fair and...

April 12, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - With many companies restructuring, employment lawyers are seeing a jump in options-related disputes, as both employers and employees re-examine the promises made during...

March 12, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Real estate is now the best performing UK asset class over both one year and three years following the equity market tumble last...

March 12, 2001 (HedgeWorld.com)—The Bank for International Settlements this week released a report on the use of collateral to manage counterparty risk in terms of creditworthiness and liquidity.

February 12, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The worldwide expansion of defined contribution pension plans has been slower than anticipated, but still grew at 17% over the past four years,...

December 11, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) -More than two-thirds of active 401(k) investors (71%) say they plan to maintain their current investment strategy, according to a new Fidelity survey.

October 11, 2001(PLANSPONSOR.com) - Mellon Investor Services has partnered up with Societe Generale (SG) to manage employee stock option and shareholder plans for multinational issuers in the US...

October 11, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Bond Market Association (BMA), which represents firms and banks that underwrite, trade, and sell bonds, and FIX Protocol Ltd (FPL), an organization...

October 11, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - For every news story about yet another provider exiting the recordkeeping business, there are dozens of plan sponsor clients nervously guessing the future...