Deals and People

January 16, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Independent directors at the Strong Mutual Funds have turned to a former KPMG partner to be the troubled company's chief compliance watchdog.

January 7, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The head of the nation's private pension insurer, who has led the agency through an immensely trying period when it had to absorb...

December 30, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The founding president of online advice company mPower has signed on as executive vice president of marketing for Fidelity Institutional Retirement Services Company...

December 30, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - State Street Research & Management Company has created two new chief investment officer positions in the equity department and tapped an executive for...

December 30, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - John Raitt has been named president of The Oakmark Funds, according to Harris Associates L.P., the funds' investment adviser

December 22, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Ted Benna has signed on to lead a new Third Party Administration (TPA) firm for daily valued 401(k) plans at the Malvern Benefits...

December 18, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - M. David Testa, the vice chairman and chief investment officer at T. Rowe Price, is resigning his posts.

December 16, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Lord Abbett & Co. LLC., has brought on a five-member team of equity managers from Credit Suisse Asset Management to run the firm's...

December 11, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Watson Wyatt Worldwide has tapped Ted Chien as global director of group and health care consulting services.

December 3, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Principal Financial Group, Inc. announced a reshuffling of its executive ranks including a new retirement services unit head.

November 18, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com)-Jude Metcalfe has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of Wealth Management Systems, Inc. (WMSI), a provider of technology solutions for financial service companies, according to...

November 17, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Desmond MacIntyre has been named Pareto Partners' global chief operating officer.

November 3, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Richard Strong has stepped down from his chairman position at the mutual fund company that bears his name, while Putnam Investment's parent company...

October 31, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The mutual fund trading scandal has claimed more victims.

October 27, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Richard DeMartini, head of Bank of America (BoA)'s asset management unit who got caught up in the ongoing mutual fund trading scandal, will...

October 16, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A former retirement services executive at Manulife USA has been named to take over a key marketing slot at ADP Retirement Services.

October 15, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - MassMutual Retirement Services has tapped Ian Sheridan as vice president and head of its marketing unit.

October 9, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - With its chief executive officer slated to step down later this fiscal year because of an unspecified "medical condition" resulting from an undescribed...

September 29, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Russell Investment Group has named a trio of new senior managers to its ranks.

September 19, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - State of Washington's pension officials have tapped a retired union officer and a firefighter as their new chairman and vice chairman, respectively.