Administration

May 12, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - CalPERS, the nation's largest pension system, is continuing the trend toward more alternative investments by considering to transfer about $7 billion of its...

April 12, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Showing its muscle as institutional investor, CalPERS is withholding its 1% proxy voting block of 9.6 million shares from re-electing Bank of America's...

December 11, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The nation's largest public pension system has set a timetable for selecting new emerging markets managers under new standards.

December 11, 2000 (HedgeWorld.com)—California Public Employees' Retirement System, Sacramento, has committed $219 million in additional alternative investments, and approved its first investments in biotechnology.

December 11, 2000 (HedgeWorld.com)-The U.S. Senate Thursday passed a bankruptcy reform bill that contains protections for contract netting in the event of the insolvency of a large financial...

September 11, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plan participants were content to leave well enough alone in August, with quiet trading reported by the Hewitt 401(k) index.

May 11, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - CIEBA, an organization representing large corporate pension funds, Wednesday announced that it has affiliated with the Association for Financial Professionals (AFP), formerly the...

November 9, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - European acquisitions of US money managers continue, as WestAM lands US asset manager Gulfstream Global Investors.

November 9, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Every year some $400 billion leave retirement plans due to terminations or withdrawals, according to a study by the Spectrem Group.

May 8, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Signalling a trend, Florida lawmakers Friday approved a bill to allow public workers a choice between their traditional defined benefit pension plan and...

May 8, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Signalling a trend, Florida lawmakers Friday approved a bill to allow public workers a choice between their traditional defined benefit pension plan and...

December 7, 2000 (HedgeWorld.com)—Executives at University of Toronto Asset Management Corp. are preparing for an investment odyssey in 2001, when plans to invest in hedge funds, private equity,...

December 7, 2000 (HedgeWorld.com)-A new on-line service called Trinity provides subscribers with legal analysis of the consequences of collateralizing derivatives. The goal is to ensure that derivatives traders...

November 7, 2000 (HedgeWorld.com)—Mutual-fund giant Fidelity Investments has formed a strategic partnership with the Florida-based Evensky Group to build a nationwide wealth management practice that will offer family-office-style...

November 7, 2000 (HedgeWorld.com)—Mutual-fund giant Fidelity Investments has formed a strategic partnership with the Florida-based Evensky Group to build a nationwide wealth management practice that will offer family-office-style...

June 7, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The nation's third largest public pension fund plans to sell more than $237 million worth of tobacco stocks - most of its tobacco...

December 6, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - CFOs and treasurers at mid-sized firms could see starting salaries rise 11.7% next year, according to the 2001 Robert Half and Accountemps Salary...

December 6, 2000 (HedgeWorld.com)-The Chicago Board of Trade said Monday that it plans to launch new contracts based on mortgage-backed securities in the first quarter of 2001.

December 6, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Northrop Grumman shares slid more than 2% Wednesday, a day after announcing that declining pension fund earnings could trim 45 cents/share from its...

November 6, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - For the first time in more than two years venture capital investment fell in the third quarter. Still, the $79.9 billion invested so...