August 17, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Florida State Board of Administration has reopened the bidding for its new defined-contribution pension plan, just a week after having cut the...
August 17, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com-The nation's largest public pension system suffered a 7.2% loss last year, with bonds and real estate gains offsetting the impact of a slumping stock...
August 29, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Stock grants now make up more than half (55%) of outside directors' pay packages, up from 50% in 1998 according to a new...
August 5, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Now that IBM has just shelled out $2.7 billion for PWC's consulting business, several institutional investors are now questioning if PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (PWC)...
July 5, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Almost two-thirds of the UK's FTSE 350 companies' pension funds are in deficit if measured under FRS 17 accounting rules, according Mercer Human...
July 5, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Connecticut's treasurer and attorney general claim that Stanley Works is once again misleading shareholders, as the firm attempts to gain approval for a...
July 17, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In a wide-ranging speech before a gathering of public pension fund officials, a top Securities and Exchange Commission regulator warned plan officials about...
June 5, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Having witnessed the fallout from the Arthur Andersen accounting scandal, almost half the executives polled in a survey cited unethical behavior as one...
June 5, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Qwest Communications International stockowners voted against two proposals that would restrict executive pay, at the telephone company's shareholder meeting in Dublin, Ohio, according...
June 5, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Dutch banking and insurance group ING has announced plans to sell its remaining 2.7% stake in rival Fortis to institutional investors, according to...
May 17, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Securities Industry Association (SIA) sees costs of compliance with the Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) fair disclosure rule far outweighing the benefits,...
April 17, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Training staff are being replaced by technology at mutual fund giant Janus Capital, which eliminated 45 training positions and moved its training operations...
April 17, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A recent study by the National Bureau of Economic Research found that tax reform measures would have a significant impact on employer-provided insurance...
April 5, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Slumping markets and looming liabilities combined to put the squeeze on pension plan funding levels last year, according to PLAN SPONSOR's 2002 Defined...
March 5, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new poll by a Republican pollster showed half of those surveyed support Congressional efforts to make it easier for companies to provide...
March 5, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Despite the continuing Enron controversy, seven out of 10 people who responded to a new poll said they're comfortable with the amount of...
March 5, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Supporters of the proposed merger of Hewlett-Packard and Compaq Computer got a much-needed boost from a major proxy advisory firm.
March 5, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - While the outcry over CEO pay may have been loud, pay packages for leaders of major US corporations were actually smaller last year...
March 5, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Steel industry retirees, who risk losing their pension, health-care and life insurance benefits following the bankruptcy filings of their former employers, shouldn't expect...