Administration

September 21, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Nearly a third of participants (31%) would increase their 401(k) contributions if the current limits were raised, and another 41% would increase that...

September 21, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Ending a controversy, the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) is going ahead with a $125 million investment in CIM California Urban Real...

August 21, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) is scheduled to make a decision today on a controversial investment in the CIM Group, as...

July 9, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The United Steelworkers of America (USWA) says it has reached a tentative agreement with creditors of LTV Steel that could keep the nation's...

May 9, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Despite relatively equal access to employer-sponsored retirement programs, there are noticeable differences in retirement preparation and confidence among three primary minority groups according...

May 9, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In the wake of slipping markets and a precarious economy, American workers seem less confident about the prospects for a comfortable retirement and...

April 9, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Pacific Gas & Electric managed to award $50 million in employee bonuses, just 24 hours prior to filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

April 21, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Highlighting the increased appeal of the Internet to plan sponsors, The Principal Financial Group Thursday reported a 700% increase in online transactions by...

February 9, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - More than 150 major institutional investors and shareholders of AT&T, including public and Taft-Hartley pension funds, joined in a conference call to discuss...

December 20, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) has tentatively decided that acquisition-related goodwill recorded on corporate balance sheets should no longer be amortized, opting...

October 20, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - When it rains, it pours. Another fund may find itself under new management, as Federated Investors is in "advanced talks" to acquire Kaufmann...

October 20, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The number of third quarter junk bond defaults fell from a record second quarter, but there are still plenty of reasons to be...

September 20, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Participants may be investing with a bit too much "style," according to new research from Hewitt Associates.  The study found that participants are...

August 8, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Small businesses and entrepreneurs can gain a quick read on their state's entrepreneurial "spirit", at least as measured by the sixth annual Small...

June 20, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Alliance Capital Management, the ninth-largest investment company in the world, has agreed to acquire Sanford Bernstein & Co., a money management and research...

June 20, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The nation's largest public pension system took another step toward divestiture of its tobacco holdings - but opted to stay put for now....

May 8, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Kansas State Treasurer's office has taken a step to reunite Kansas citizens with $75 million in unclaimed US savings bonds by filing...

May 8, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - While financial analysts now view corporate web sites more favorably as a source of corporate information, the medium has a long way to...

March 8, 2001 (HedgeWorld.com) - Who needs a hedge fund, if you can get the same type of exposure and risk/reward profile at a fraction of the cost...

February 8, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Criticism of stock option programs used by large US corporations continues to mount, this time from one of the UK's largest shareholders.