Deals and People

April 1, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Putnam Investments has announced the return of Sandra Whiston as head of institutional sales and relationships management.

March 21, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Alan Brown, the chief investments officer at State Street Global Advisors (SSgA), has resigned.

March 18, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - US Representative Benjamin Cardin (D-Maryland) may have lost his frequent partner in pension and benefit reform efforts, but that doesn't mean he is...

March 14, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Ibbotson Associates has named Tom Idzorek as its new director of research.

March 10, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Department of Labor (DoL) Secretary Elaine Chao on Thursday tapped five new members for the department's 2005 Advisory Council on Employee Welfare and...

March 9, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Officials at the state of Indiana's $11 billion public pension fund have tapped an entrepreneur who recently ran a venture selling cars on...

March 4, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A day after Putnam Trustees approved a study that would see the company pay over $100 million in damages to shareholders, two money...

March 2, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Principal Financial Group has tapped Tim Minard as senior vice president for retirement distribution among several other executive appointments announced Wednesday.

March 1, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - BISYS has appointed Robert Guillocheau as president of the company's Retirement Services unit.

March 1, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Neuberger Berman has hired a team of large- and mid-cap equity managers as part of its acquisition of a Milwaukee, Wisconsin investment firm.

March 1, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Frank Bermani Jr., executive director of the Society of Professional Administrators and Recordkeepers (SPARK), recently passed away at his Longmeadow, Massachusetts home.

February 24, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Hewitt Associates has tapped new leaders of its outsourcing and consulting business groups.

February 16, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) Board of Administration has two new leaders.

February 15, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - CitiStreet chairman and CEO James Phalen will be rejoining parent company State Street Corp. as executive vice president and head of the North...

February 14, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Mercer Human Resource Consulting on Monday announced two executive appointments including a new president of its US operations.

February 7, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - State Street Global Advisors (SSgA) has a new president and CEO: William Hunt.

January 26, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Marsh & McLennan Companies. (MMC), hard hit by the ongoing insurance bid-rigging investigation, has split Mercer - its consulting subsidiary - into two...

January 25, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - William Sweetnam, Jr., the Benefits Tax Counsel in the Office of Tax Policy of the Department of the Treasury, has announced that he...

January 13, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - CitiStreet president and board member Robert Dughi has announced his retirement.

January 12, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - EnnisKnupp has announced that Nancy Williams has joined the investment consulting firm as a principal.