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NewsDash - September 3  

Comments Call for Disclosure Flexibility, Global Retirement Assets Grow, But Unevenly, Do You Like to Respond to Surveys? 

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NewsDash - September 2  

More Make Savings Cuts to Make Ends Meet, Work/Life Balance Still a Struggle, VRS CIO Announces Departure  

 NewsDash - September 1 

 Fewer Continue Funded Benefits during Leaves, After a Rough August, Could September Be Worse?, Huntington Shifts Rotating Fund Focus 

NewsDash - August 31   

The Impact of PPACA on Internal Claims Procedures, Could Payday Proximity Impact Take-Up Rates?, Online Degrees Gaining HR Credibility 

 NewsDash - August 30 

What You Need to Know About Fee Benchmarking,  Law Firm Probes Fiduciary Breath by Northern Trust, Milwaukee County Sets out 457 Plan RFP, DoJ Sues Adviser for Role in Sham Pensions  

 NewsDash - August 27 

Does Casual Attire Make You More Productive?, Strained Greek Pension System Paid Deceased, Senate Bill Would Repeal Health Care Mandates 

NewsDash - August 26  

 Benchmarking Tool Finds Program Differences, More Health Cost Shifts Coming, But…, SPARK Institute Publishes More 403(b) Answers 

 NewsDash - August 25 

IMHO: The Troubling Trends Inside Fidelity Report, Fund Industry Weighs in on SEC TDF Rules, Hancock Rolls Out To, Through TDF Families 

NewsDash - August 24  

 Limits and Reach of Grandfathered Plan Rules, Principal 10 Best Committed to Benefits, Workers Confused on Critical Illness Insurance 

NewsDash - August 23  

Fidelity Finds Uptick in 401(k) Withdrawals, Researchers Say Where You Sit in Meetings Matters, Hartford Rearranges Wealth Management Team, What You Need to Know About Revenue-Sharing 

NewsDash - August 20  

Most Find Commute a Time-Waster, State Street Beefs up Client Dashboard, Is a Market Crash Looming? 

NewsDash - August 19  

Is a Mandatory IRA a Good Idea?, Employers Bracing for Health Care Cost Increases, Firms Using Social Media to Promote Business 

NewsDash - August 18  

When's Your Office "Down" Time?, BB&T Adds FDIC-Insured Account to 401(k), Judge Clears State Street in Yield Plus Fund Litigation 

NewsDash - August 17  

The Preventive Care Requirements Under PPACA, Insurers See Higher Costs With Health Care Reform, Workers Say Profit Sharing Would Motivate Them 

NewsDash - August 16  

What You Should Know About Being a Fiduciary, Stock Drop Suit Dismissed, Executive Pay Draws New Scrutiny  

NewsDash - August 13  

Fall Could Bring a Whole Other Type of Intern, Court OKs Revenue-Sharing Settlement, Are You Seeing Red? 

NewsDash - August 12  

 Employee-Owned Firms Tout ESOP Benefits, Study Finds Contribution Rates Up, Withdrawals Down, ETFs Keep Up the Pace in July 

NewsDash - August 11  

More Things You're (Probably Still) Doing Wrong, PSCA Rolls Out 2010 401(k) Day Campaign, Price is Right Models Claim Pregnancy Discrimination 

NewsDash - August 10  

The Limits of PPACA’s Annual & Lifetime Limits, Roughly Half Very Concerned About Outliving Savings, Health Care Overhaul Could Cost San Francisco 

NewsDash - August 9  

Many Don't Take Allotted Vacation Time, Greece Plots a Course Through Its Pension Storm, Auto IRA Bill Introduced with Employer Mandates 

NewsDash - August 6  

Do Small DC Plans Need 12(b)1s?, Treasury, EBSA to Convene Retirement Income Hearing, What's the Biggest Concern of Aging Men? 

NewsDash - August 5  

The Comfort of Expected “Returns”, Social Media Cutting into Productivity, Does Candidate Weight Influence Hiring Decisions? 

NewsDash - August 4  

10 Things You're (Probably Still) Doing Wrong, Report Says Burned Out Teachers Staying for Pensions, Study Says Auto IRAs May not Deliver as Expected 

NewsDash - August 3  

 Collectively Bargained Plans Under PPACA’s Grandfather Rules, Economic Challenges Straining Finances, Stress, Tyrie Leaves Putnam for BofA Merrill Post 

NewsDash - August 2  

Mets Management Beaned With 401(k) Suit, Worker Fired for Refusing to Wear Santa Outfit, DoL Rejects Blanket Extension for Form 5500 Filing 

NewsDash - July 30  

Can Fidgets Keep You from Getting Hired?, Smaller Firms Fear Health Reform-Related Costs, Hewitt Says Employee Engagement at 15-Year Low 

NewsDash - July 29  

IMHO: The Duty to Ask, Auto Adoption Stalled Out?, Standard Solution Embraces Behavioral Finance 

NewsDash - July 28  

Judge OKs Access to Facebook, MySpace Accounts, Firm Offers HSAs in California, Labor Department Weighs in on ERISA SOL 

NewsDash - July 27  

PPACA’s Impact on Pre-Existing Condition Restrictions, FedEx Brings Back Rest of 401(k) Match, The Biggest HR Challenge Over Next Six Months 

NewsDash - July 26  

What Are the Odds of Running Short in Retirement?, “Side Deal” Snags Prison Term for Utah Pension Analyst, AARP To Liquidate Mutual Funds     

NewsDash - July 23  

Most Now Offer Telecommuting Option, PwC Rolls Out Pension Risk Monitor, Did You Hear the One about the Laptop and the Pond? 

NewsDash - July 22  

No Good Deed Goes Unpunished, Consultancy Predicts Surge in Outsourcing, BNY Mellon Chronicles Quiet Annual Meeting Season 

 NewsDash - July 21 

Participants Making Positive Savings Steps, Middle-Aged Make Best Financial Decisions, GAO Says DoL Guidance Needed on Alternatives 

NewsDash - July 20  

What the Interim Final Rule Means for Grandfathered Plans, Remember When It Used to be Quiet in July?, Retirement Income Debate Heats Up  

NewsDash - July 19  

TDFs More Likely Among Younger, Lower-Income, AIG Settles Class Action Led by Ohio Pensions, Bond Flows Surge in June, EBSA Provides Insights on the New Fee Regs  

 NewsDash - July 16 

Trade Group Requests 5500 Filing Extension, Global Pensions Struggle to Regain Ground, DoL Publishes Interim Final Rule on Fee Disclosure 

NewsDash - July 15  

 Keeping an Eye on Auto Designs, LPL Acquires NRP, SEC Votes to Take Another Look at Proxy System 

 NewsDash - July 14 

Is There a Fee Knowledge Gap?, Most 403(b) Assets Still in Annuities, DOMA Rulings Have Implications for Benefit Plans 

NewsDash - July 13  

Implications of the Early Retiree Reinsurance Program, Pension Prevalence Varies By Industry: S&P Analysis, Hewitt Associates to Merge with Aon 

NewsDash - July 12  

Former TierOne Employee Files Stock Drop Suit, Employers, Participants at Odds on Fee Disclosures, Court Backs Lifetime Benefits for Retirees  

NewsDash - July 9  

Recession Reinvigorates Healthier Habits, Employers Taking Steps to Reduce Workplace Stress, Cuomo Probes Empire State Pension Padding 

NewsDash - July 8  

HR Communications Lagging on Social Media, Most Ready for Vacation, Guardian Enhances Critical Illness Plans 

NewsDash - July 7  

Questioning the Presumption of Prudence, State Street Sues Former Sec Lending Execs, Why Were YOU Late for Work? 

  NewsDash - July 6 

What Are the Restrictions on Coverage Rescission?, aw Firms Swirl Around BP 401(k), DoL Weighs in on Stock Drop Suits, Feds, Virginia Clash on Health Care Law  

NewsDash - July 2  

SEC Approves Pay-to-Play Rules for Pension Advisers, Diageo PLC Funds Pension with Whiskey, Stock Drop Suit Gets Go Ahead 

NewsDash - July 1  

Thoughts on Freedom and Responsibility, Another Participant Sues BP – and State Street, Medical Mari.juana Worker Fired After Failing Drug Test 

NewsDash - June 30  

Pay Slips on Job Satisfaction List, TDFs: When One Size Fits Almost Noone, BBC Makes Pension Shifts 

NewsDash - June 29   

PPACC’s Impact on HRAs, HSAs, and FSAs, Employers Brace for Higher Turnover, Study Says Accumulators Overlooked 

NewsDash - June 28  

ERISA Litigators Circle BP 401(k) Plan, Court OKs Revenue-Sharing Settlement, Obama Signs Pension Relief Bill  

 NewsDash - June 25 

Law Firm Investigates BP's 401(k) Plan, Vanguard Expanding Index Fund Array, World Cup Hazardous to Your Health? 

NewsDash - June 24  

Five Things You Need to Know About QDIAs, Participants Deferring What They Can Afford, Ascensus Enters New Partnership 

 NewsDash - June 23 

 Workers Say Sick Days are a Basic Right, AllianceBernstein Launches Multimanager TD Solution, Returning to Securities Lending 

NewsDash - June 22  

 How to Handle the New W-2 Reporting Requirements, Pension Fund Adviser Gets Nine Years, DWS Makes Changes to International Value Fund 

 NewsDash - June 21 

 Most Holding Off on Extending Dependent Care, SD Retirees Sue to Preserve COLA, Research Cautions Against 4% Rule, Principal R/E Fund Makes Another Distribution 

 NewsDash - June 18 

  Gearing Up For Changes to Your Health Care Programs, The State of Alternative Investments, GASB Lays Out New Pension Reporting Proposal  

 NewsDash - June 17 

 Have You Heard the One About…,Sticking Points on Retirement Income, SEC Proposes Target-Date Changes  

 NewsDash - June 16 

 Employers Brace for Post-Downturn Competition, The Active versus Passive Debate Renewed, Does "Sin" Win? 

 NewsDash - June 15 

 Inside the Retiree Reinsurance Program, Health Care Costs Continue to Climb, ICMA, Pru Link on Retirement Income Offering 

 NewsDash - June 14 

 The One Question to Ask Your Future 401(k) Provider, Hewitt Contractors Make Off With 401(k) Balances, Mercer Settles Actuarial Suit for $500 Million, Big Shifts Coming in Workplace Health Coverage? 

 NewsDash - June 11 

 Job Seekers Getting More Creative, DoL Issues Final Rule on DROs, Towers Watson Makes World Cup Call 

 NewsDash - June 10 

 DC Shoppers Have Many Concerns, FSBA Makes Room for Hedge Funds, International Explorer Fund Adds New Manager 

 NewsDash - June 9 

 EBRI Sees Short Life for Retiree Subsidies, Participant Transfers Flee Stocks in May, PBGC Relents on Filing Relief 

 NewsDash - June 8 
 

 Digging Deeper Into the New Adult Children Coverage Rules, CFOs See Hiring Uptick in Q3, CAPTRUST Corrals Another Adviser Team 

 NewsDash - June 7 

 Employers Gearing Up Retention Efforts, SunTrust Adds Retirement Income Option, SPARK Institute Takes Issue With Fee Disclosure Bill, Living La Dolce Vita 

 NewsDash - June 4 

 Midwesterners Less Confident About Retirement, Canada Rethinks Pension Pay for Prisoners, Match Suspension Draws Participant Suit 

 NewsDash - June 3 

 About that IRS Questionnaire…, Most Familiar with Automatic Designs, But…, Gallagher Updates Risk Mitigation Manuals 

 NewsDash - June 2 

 Who is Eligible for the Health Care Tax Credit?, Survey Days Millennials Are Different, Interest Rates Dampen Pension Gains 

 NewsDash - June 1 

 Worst Interview Gaffes Outlined, Pensions Climb Higher On Corporate Risk Radar, House Passes Funding, Fee Disclosure Bill 

 NewsDash - May 28 

 ING Lifts Stop-Loss Limits, Monitoring 401(k) Investments, The Impact of New Investment Advice Regulations 

 NewsDash - May 27 

 Retirement Communications Trending Short, Succinct, Most Say They Need Vacation More Than Ever,
Calculator Adds Up Cost of Health Care Reform
 

 NewsDash - May 26 

 Should There be a Retirement Income Default?, What Makes for a Happy Workforce?, Obama Administration Responds to Healthcare Challenge 

 NewsDash - May 25  

 Does PPACA Apply to Dental, Vision Plans? 401(k) Stock Drop Settlement Proposed, CUNA Revamps Target-Date Glidepath 

  NewsDash - May 24  

 U.S. and U.K. DC Models Compared, Darfur Concerns Trigger Unitarian RK Shift, More than Pension Relief in House Bill 

 NewsDash - May 21 

 Most Employers Bracing for Health Reform Cost Increases, Workers Still Putting on Pounds at Work, Court Says no Duty to Disclose on W/D 

 NewsDash - May 20 

 Finding Your Way When the Way is Blocked, 10 Trends Shaping Workplace Benefits, Will 403(b) Plans Pass Their Tests?

 NewsDash - May 19 

 IMHO: Live Long and Prosper?, TIAA-CREF Opens New Endowment Initiative, IRS Publishes Rules for Diversification of Company Stock 

 NewsDash May 18 

 Dealing With the Age 26 Coverage Requirements, A Behavioral Finance Makeover for Annuities, Are IT Hiring Delays Putting Your Systems at Risk? 

 NewsDash May 17 

 Small Biz Trade Group Joins Healthcare Suit, UTC Expands Adult Dependent Health Coverage, UK Workplace Pension Scheme Coverage Slips 

 NewsDash - May 14 

 Worried about Losing Your Top Performers?, Spain Reigns in Pensions, Public Sector Pay, Obama Administration Responds to Health Care Suit 

 NewsDash - May 13 

 Surging Stocks Draw Participants Back, Restricted Stock Modeling Tool Launched,  Hartford Adds Faith-Based Funds to Retirement Roster 

 NewsDash - May 12 

 403(b) Programs Holding up Well, Greek Government Lays out Pension Reform, Court Splits Stock Suit Class 

 NewsDash - May 11 

 What if Your Health Plan Discriminates?, BNY Asset Management Chief Heads to Fidelity, UK Scheme Trustees, Sponsors Diverge on Risk 

 NewsDash - May 10 

 Here We Go Again…, The Role of the Plan Sponsor, DoL Backs Fiduciary Breach “Surcharge” 

 NewsDash - May 7 

 Former CalPERS Officials Sued in Investment Scheme, DoL, SEC Issue TDF "Primer", Recordkeeper Wins $1Million 

 NewsDash - May 6 

 Why Do YOU Offer a 401(k) Plan?, Mom’s Equivalent Pay Takes a Pounding, Who’s Your Favorite Fictional Mom? 

 NewsDash - May 5 

 Suit Claims Genetic Discrimination, Hewitt Puts a Figure on Retirement Savings Target, House GOP Group Cautions DoL on 401(k)s 

 NewsDash - May 4 

 Could Dependent Coverage Trigger Imputed Income?, Check Out PLANSPONSOR’s National Conference   

 NewsDash - May 3 

 Participants, Sponsors Differ on Motivations, Towers Watson Outlines EC Strategy, Public, Private Disparities in Frozen Pensions 

 NewsDash - April 30 

 Incentive Plans Focus on Pay Grade, Unisys Revenue-Sharing Suit Tossed, What's the Weirdest Thing You've Seen on a Resume? 

  NewsDash - April 29  

 Study Says Public Workers Undercompensated, Employers Could See Big Tab for Extended Child Coverage, WealthPoint, UnitedHealth Stop Dropping Coverage 

 NewsDash - April 28 

 Health Reform Penalties Could Hit Many Employers, 2009 Manager Searches Rise: Mercer, Labor Retargeting Target-Date Disclosures 

  NewsDash - April 27  

 What Is a Grandfathered Plan Under the PPACA?, Things That Made Me Say “Huh?”, Securian GPS Helps Retirees Find their Way 

  NewsDash - April 26  

 Senior SEC Staffers Snagged Surfing P.orn, 14 Million to Lose ER Healthcare: Report, Labor Department FAQs Deal with COBRA, Reform    

 NewsDash - April 23 

 CBO Says 4M to be Hit by Health Care Fines, Maryland Wants to Hire Four Investment Analysts, Schwarzenegger Backs Big Pension Changes 

 NewsDash - April 22 

 Sandwich Generation Getting Squeezed, Supremes Back Deferential Review for Plan Admin, Something Missing From Your Resume? 

 NewsDash - April 21 

 Quarter of Participants Missing out on Match, Insurers Move to Fill Coverage Gap, Participant Balances Making a Comeback 

 NewsDash - April 20 

 TMRS Builds on 2008 Success for the Future, Target-Dates Make it Four in a Row, Prudence Presumption Punts Another Stock Suit 

 NewsDash - April 19 

 Participants Weigh in on Retirement Income, NC County Cuts 401(k), 457 Matches, Groups Sue to Get List of Top SCERS Pensions 

 NewsDash - April 16 

 Health Reform Could Mean FSA Changes, Consultants Key in UK Default Decisions, What is the Most Productive Day of the Week? 

  NewsDash - April 15  

 Employers Embracing Global Health Strategies, Many Wanting to Work After Retirement, Assurant Loads Up a Dentist App 

 NewsDash - April 14 

 Controlling Costs New Benefit Priority, Workers Have a New Definition of Retirement, Court Says Early Retirement Incentives Discriminatory 

 NewsDash - April 13 

 Anatomy of a Scandal, Daylight in the Garden of LDI, Harvard’s Ethical Efficacy 

 NewsDash - April 12 

 The Near-Term Impact of Health-Care Reform, IMHO: Why the Reluctance on Retirement Income?, 401(k) Stock Drop Class Action Certified 

 NewsDash - April 9  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MassMutual Adds Four to Target-Date Family, Dow Jones Launches Contrarian Index, Principal No Fiduciary in 401(k) Rollover Case  

 NewsDash - April 8 

 Those With Retirement Plans Better Off Than You Think, More States Line Up to Oppose Health Bill Reform, Does Your DC Plan Offer a Retirement Income Option?      

 NewsDash - April 7 

 Principal Adds a New Health and Wellness Option, Cadbury Workers Given Pay Freeze or Pension Choice, Supremes Send Adviser Fee Case Back 

  NewsDash - April 6  

 It's National Employee Benefits Day!, Survey Finds Some in No Hurry to Restore Match, Invesco PowerShares Readies New ETF Family 

  NewsDash - April 5 

 Tips for 403(b) Fiduciaries, Mercer Beefs Up Taft-Hartley Focus, Parallels Between Healthcare Reform and Retirement Income 

 NewsDash - April 2 

 Bare Flight Attendants Bear Pay Message, Trinity Rolls Out Three Epiphany Funds, An Ill-Advised Way to Get a Day Off 

 NewsDash - April 1 

 Matches Making a Comeback at Fidelity Plans, PayFlex Offers HSA "App", When Did You Last Look at Your Account? 

  NewsDash - March 31  

 GenCorp Brings Back Its 401(k) Match, Pace of Plan Change Positive, but Slow, Supremes Weigh In on Excessive Fund Fee Case   

 NewsDash - March 30 

 It’s Not What You Pay, It’s What You Get for What You Pay, RLP Capital Sets Out Green 401(k), EGTRRA Restatement Program for DBs to Open  

 NewsDash - March 29 

 Why You Should Communicate About Healthcare Reform, Healthcare Reform Change Hits Retiree Medical, DoL Wants Court to Reconsider Fee Suit Suggestion, Teen Worker Fired Via Facebook   

 NewsDash - March 26 

PLANSPONSOR's Awards for Excellence Update 

 NewsDash - March 25 

 MetLife Extends 5500 Help to 403(b)s, Investment Managers Less Bullish, What Will Health Care Reform Mean? 

 NewsDash - March 24 

 Fidelity Restructures Adviser Fees, Public, Corporate Plans Take Different Pension Paths, State AGs Take on Obamacare 

 NewsDash - March 23 

 Smart401(k) Touts New Retirement Planner, Credit Suisse Sets Out Hedge Fund Indices, Vantage Point TDFs Extend Glide Path 

 NewsDash - March 22 

 Getting Ready for the Next Storm, Auto Programs Help More than You May Think, Judge Dismisses Most Claims in State Street Stock Suit 

 NewsDash - March 19 

 AICPA Issues 403(b) FAQs, Paperless Benefits Enrollment Surges, New Law Offers Hiring Incentives 

 NewsDash - March 18 

 My Moment of Clarity on Retirement Income, Fewer Late for Work, but Oh, Those Reasons…, What’s Your 2010 NCAA Pick(s)? 

 NewsDash - March 17 

 Savers Even More Confused Now, Has the PPA Held Back Pensions?, Have You Been Duped by the Dirty Dozen? 

 NewsDash - March 16 

 The Case for March Madness at Work, Mutual of Omaha Rolls Out Retirement Income Solution, Passes Bill to Expand 401(k) Roth Access, But… 

  NewsDash - March 15  

 Has Your 401(k) Program Been Restricted?, Cogent Finds No Retirement Income Standouts, Judge OKs Northern Trust Stock Drop Suit 

  NewsDash - March 12  

 Firms Looking at New Performance Measures, Virginia Passes Ban on Mandated Health Care, Is Springing Forward Hazardous to Your Health? 

  NewsDash - March 11  

 Participants Buck the Market in February, Senate Bill Gives Pensions Some Breathing Room, Do You Use Less Energy with DST? 

 NewsDash - March 10 

 Employers Still Committed to Heatlh Care, Senate Bill Could Permit 401(k)-Roth Conversion, E*Trade Sued for "Milkaholic" Commercial  

 NewsDash - March 9 

 Why Keep Participants in the Dark?, Retirement Confidence Levels Off, Bottoms Out?, Wilshire Tracks Big Drop in State Pension Funding 

 NewsDash - March 8 

 Inside the New Advice Regulations, BB&T Beefs Up Participant Web Site, SEC Charges Psychic Scammer  

  NewsDash - March 5  

 Most Focused on Saving for the Future, DoL Sues ESOP Trustee over Stock Purchase, The Difference between Dog and Cat - People 

 NewsDash - March 4 

 What the New Advice Proposal Means, Older Participant Accounts Bounce Back, But..., Do You Have Web Filters at Work? 

  NewsDash - March 3  

 Breaking Down the Boomers, Caregiver Discrimination Costly for Employers, EEOC Outlines RFOA Aspect of ADEA 

 NewsDash - March 2 

 Nokia Targeted in Company Stock Suit, Hartford Adds I Class to Two Funds, Dow Jones Indexes Extends Target Family 

  NewsDash - March 1  

 Announcing Our Plan Sponsors of the Year, Academia Embraces Pay for Performance, DoL Issues New Advice Proposal 

  NewsDash - February 26  

 Major Employers Weigh in on Health Care Reform, Pension Administrator Offers 403(b) Solution, Jobs Bill Contains another COBRA Extension 

  NewsDash - February 25  

 The Most Common Interview Mistake, CUNA Unwraps 401(k)-Fitted Stable Value Option, Where Will You Live After You Retire? 

  NewsDash - February 24  

Fidelity Rolls Out Online Trading App, Pensions Turn Attentions to Liabilities, RIAs Say Most Need More than $1 Million to Retire   

 NewsDash - February 23 

 The Premises Behind Pension Promises, Downturn Turns Hiring Focus Inward, EBSA Offers Form 5500 Guidance for 403(b) Plans 

 NewsDash - February 22 

Employers Weigh in on Healthcare Reform, Are You Ready for the DB(k)?, Lawyers, Finance Pros Worst Drivers?  

  NewsDash - February 19  

Lincoln Expands 403(b) Remitter Offering, Pew Center Reports Public Pension Concerns, CT Bill OKs Police Benefits in Animal Killings

 NewsDash - February 18  

Toyota Tapped With Stock Drop Suit, Fidelity Participants Regained Ground in 2009, Mercer Notes Uptick in Pension Benefit Calc Requests

 NewsDash - February 17  

Bad References Draw Suit from Former Exec, New Fiduciary-based Consulting Report from BPG, PlanTools Opens Client Resource Center

  NewsDash - February 16  

 Plan Sponsor Sentenced in 401(k) Theft, Pension Funds Sue Morgan Stanley on Pay, Reid Clips Pension Relief from Jobs Bill 

 NewsDash - February 15 

 PLANSPONSOR National Conference Agenda posted, PLANADVISER Peerless Voting Begins   

  NewsDash - February 12  

 Workplace Irritations Press Stress Buttons, Pension Execs Looking to Dampen Portfolio Volatility, Are Teleworkers Disadvantaged in Bad Weather? 

 NewsDash - February 11 

  How Much Would You Be Willing to Work?, More than a Third Admit to Workplace Flings, Faith Healing Trip Not FMLA-Eligible 

  NewsDash - February 10  

 2010 Salary Increase Budgets Track Lower, WMSI Adds Roth IRA Rollover Option,  Report Finds Big Turnover in Active Portfolios 

 NewsDash - February 9 

 Our Plan Sponsor of the Year Finalists, How Much Better Did DB Portfolios Perform?, Golden Parachute Values Dropping 

 NewsDash - February 8 

 NQDC Buyer's Guide Now Online, Great-West Rolls Out SecureFoundation, Pension Relief Tied to Economic Recovery 

 NewsDash - February 5 

 IRS to Begin Reaching Out on Compliance, State Street Strikes a Deal With Regulators, Super Bowl Another Sure Thing? 

 NewsDash - February 4 

 Using New Ways to Attract Talent, Study Says DB Returns Outpace DC, Who Are You Backing in the Super Bowl? 

 NewsDash - February 3 

 Many Still Hazy on 403(b) Requirements, Match Cuts Triggered by Liquidity Concerns?, JPMorgan Crafts New DCIO Group 

 NewsDash - February 2 

 The Oddest Interview Questions, Hewitt Spins Off Executive Comp Unit, EBSA/IRS Issues Retirement Income RFI  

  NewsDash - February 1  

 Putting Things in Perspective, Principal R/E Fund Makes a Distribution, Administration Publishes New Mental Health Parity Rules  

 NewsDash - January 29 

 Law Firm Probing Motorola Stock Suit, Another Revenue-Sharing Suit Tossed, EBSA Releases New Batch of 5500 Data 

 NewsDash - January 28 

 Employers Skeptical About Health Care Reform, SEC Weighs in on Climate Change, What's Your Favorite Retirement Plan Initiative   

 NewsDash - January 27 

 Our Retirement Plan Adviser of the Year Finalists, Lawton to Head NY Life Retirement Group, Obama Lays Out Retirement Initiatives 

 NewsDash - January 26 

 A Tie Between Exec Comp and Pensions?, A New Provider Landscape Emerges, Gearing Up for the New 5500 

 NewsDash - January 25 

 EBRI Data Finds Auto Enrollers Boost Match, Study Finds Investment Help Helps, MOSERS Board Votes to Drop Staff Bonuses 

 NewsDash - January 22 

 Are Overweight Workers Held Back?, Guess Who's Sick Again?, Fidelity's Lawson Steps Down 

  NewsDash - January 21  

 Briggs & Stratton Brings Back Match, Teachers Annuity Sale, What's Next for Health Care?Sue VALIC for 403(b)  

  NewsDash - January 20  

 Participant Xfers Move With Markets, Health Care Premiums Ready to Rise?, Supremes Won't Consider Revenue-Sharing Case 

 NewsDash - January 19 

 Reaching Out to Hispanic Participants, Is 35 the New 40?, A Record Year of Inflows for Bond Funds 

 NewsDash - January 18 

Introducing the "Peerless" Awards

  NewsDash - January 15  

 Do Wellness Programs Matter?, Report Says Pension Bonds Pose Risks, T. Rowe Targets Top Russell Ranking 

 NewsDash - January 14 

 Wells Fargo Moves to Streamline Fund Offerings, DoL Publishes Safe Harbor Contribution Rule, Do You Feel Better Than You Did a Year Ago? 

 NewsDash - January 13 

 Callan Says Fees Top of Mind for Plan Sponsors, Former TCW CIO Registers Three New Funds, Report Says Institutions Missing Out on ETFs 

 NewsDash - January 12 

 New Year's Resolutions for Participants, Study Says Most Target-Dates Don't Match Behaviors, EBSA Publishes More COBRA Guidance 

 NewsDash - January 11  

 Insights from our Annual DC Survey, ABC Cautions on Health Care Reform, EFAST2 is Open for Business 

  Special DB NewsDash Issue - Investment Trends for 2010  

 Funding Status Remains Top of Mind for DB Plans, Hedge Funds Regain Ground, A New Priority for Risk Management 

 NewsDash - January 8 

 One-in-Five Planning to Change Jobs Soon, Former PIMCO Exec to Lead Janus, TCW Sues Former CIO 

 NewsDash - January 7 

 'Taking Care of' Business Picking Up, Dow Jones Revamps Target-Date Series, What Are Your New Year's Resolutions? 

 NewsDash - January 6 

 Guess Who Has the Best Job?, IRS Offers Guide for 409A Fixes, New Determination Letter Procedures Published 

 NewsDash - January 5 

 SunLife Enhances Public Sector Package, SEC Looking into Pension Investments, Will Supremes Let Pension Fund Sue BAE in US? 

 NewsDash - January 4 

 Looking Forward by Looking Back, The Duty to Remove investments, DoL Investigations are Coming 

 NewsDash - December 31 

 Outback Settles Glass Ceiling Suit, OPERS Names New Investment Director, How Will You Ring in the New Year? 

 NewsDash - December 30 

 More Than a Third Planning Benefit Cuts, Actuaries Cite Planning Software Gaps, Institutional Investor Confidence Up, But... 

 NewsDash - December 29 

 Employers Unsure About Healthcare Moves, Participants Don't 'Get' Annuities, Court Says Prenup Nondisclosure Not Fraud 

 NewsDash - December 28 

 Time to Reform Health Care Reform, Principal Real Estate Fund Hold Draws Lawsuit, Pension Fund Sued by Consultant 

 NewsDash - December 24 

 Auto Enrollment, Lower Match Linked, GAO Says Most Public Funds Not Prefunding OPEB, Bill Would Change Discrimination Testing 

 NewsDash - December 23 

 Looking for a Creative Gift for the Boss?, Kraft Revenue-Sharing Suit Moves Forward, What do YOU Want from Santa This Year? 

 NewsDash - December 22 

 Pay Freezes Thaw for 2010, Mercer Hires a New Outsourcing Chief, Retirement Plan Advisers Have More AUM 

 NewsDash - December 21 

 Who Are Participants Trying to Fool?, FedEx Brings Back Half its 401(k) Match, Social Networking Poses Reputational Risks 

 NewsDash - December 18     

 DC Sponsors Warm - Slowly - to Annuities, Wells Fargo Extends Annuity Platform Access, Maryland Dumps Dutch Shell Holdings 

 NewsDash - December 17  

 Fidelity Fires Four Fantasy Footballers, Senator Targets Target-Date Fiduciaries, What's Your Favorite Holiday Movie?  

 NewsDash - December 16 

 Ford Brings Back its 401(k) Match, Two More Faith-Based ETFs Launch, The Most Common 5500 Filing Mistake 

 NewsDash - December 15 

 Supremes to Weigh in on Work Email Privacy, Retirement Savings? There's an App for That, Another Revenue-Sharing Case Dismissed 

 NewsDash - December 14 

 Harrington Departs LPL, More Time to Gear Up for PPA, IRS Offers Some 403(b) Assurance 

 NewsDash - December 11 

 Hewitt Says DB Sponsors Shifting Risk Focus, Northern Trust Releases Carbon Footprint Tool, DoL Issues Target-Date Advisory Opinion 

  NewsDash - December 10  

 Stock Option Award Values Clipped, Borzi Talks Timing on Fee Disclosures, The Gifts that Keep on Being Given  

  NewsDash - December 9  

 Savings Take Back Seat with Gen Y, Retirement Leadership Changes at BofA/Merrill, Ohio Highway Patrol Issues Two RFPs 

  

 NewsDash - December 8 

 TDF Misuse Can Create Inferior Portfolio, Pension Liabilities Weighing on M&A, GAO Offers Some 5500 Tips 

 NewsDash - December 7 

 Markets Take Toll on Participant Confidence, TCW Links With MetWest, Boots Gundlach, Bill Calls for Retirement Income Disclosure 

 NewsDash - December 4 

 Clark Rolls Out Deferred Comp for Mid-Market Firms, IRS Publishes 2010 Mileage Reimbursement Rates, The Holiday Party Memo From... 

 NewsDash - December 3 

 401k Balances Creeping Higher, Another Revenue-Sharing Suit Falls Short, Will You Have a Holiday Party at Work? 

 NewsDash - December 2 

 Most 403(b) Sponsors Kept Match Intact, Fed Workers Better Savers, Transamerica Adds a New Share Class 

  NewsDash - Special DB Issue  

 Finance Execs Still Worried About Pension Risk Management, Milliman 100 Shows Drop in Pension Funding, IRS Publishes Final 204(h) Participant Notice Requirements 

 NewsDash - December 1 

 IMHO: The Benefits of the Doubt, Genes Drive investment Behavior, Stress Symptoms Draw Workplace Focus 

 NewsDash - November 30 

 Results of our Annual DC Survey, Auto Trends on Hold in 2009, 8th Circuit Reopens Revenue-Sharing Suit 

 NewsDash - November 27 

 Looking for a New Way to Lose Weight, T. Rowe Sticks With Target-Date Allocations, Stock Drop Attys Get $21 Million Payday 

 NewsDash - November 26 

 Happy Thanksgiving! 

 NewsDash - November 25 

 Smelly Workplaces Make Meaner Workers?, McDonald's Liable for Prank Stri.p Search, What are YOU Thankful For? 

 NewsDash - November 24 

 IMHO: What I'm Thankful For, Endowments Split on Portfolio Risk, IRS Issues Final Rule on Pension Notices 

 NewsDash - November 23 

 MOSERS May Limit Investment Staff Bonuses, Puget Sounders Postponing Retirement, GAO Report Questions Exec Comp Practices, Pensions 

 NewsDash - November 20 

 Matches Making Comebacks Among Fidelity Plans, Endowments & Foundations Retooling Approaches, What Are Your Thanksgiving Plans? 

 NewsDash - November 19 

 Regions Restores Match, Pension Accruals, Few Plan to Cut Back on Stock Plans, Things 403(b)s Need to Know About ACP Testing 

 NewsDash - November 18 

 Winners & Losers in the Revenue-Sharing Settlement, Maryland Puts Out Two RFIs, Callan Launches Target-Date Analytics 

 NewsDash - November 17 

 HSAs Most Common CDHP Model, ING Forms Higher Ed Biz Development Unit, EBSA Pushes Back Advice Rule - Again 

 NewsDash - November 16 

 Black & Decker Brings Back Match, Sunoco Freezes DB Plan, IRS Offers Guidance on NRA WIthholding 

 NewsDash - November 13 NYT Freezes Pension Plan, SunTrust Unwraps FDIC-Insured 401k Fund, Worker Says Fired for Belief in Psychics 

  


 

  NewsDash - November 12 
Weird Ideas from the Suggestion Box, Van Eck Offers Mining ETF, What is Your Vacation Plan?
 

  


 

  


 

  NewsDash - November 11 
The Match is Back at JPMorgan Chase, Guardian Launches Managed Account Service, Obama Ready to Nominate New PBGC Director
 

  


 

  


 

  NewsDash - November 10 
Schwab Study Says Stock Plans Alive and Well, Caterpillar Settles Revenue-Sharing Suit, John Hancock Takes Longer View on TDFs
 

  


 

  


 

  NewsDash - November 9 
How the Financial Crisis Impacts HR, Things to Consider in Building Your Wellness Program, Law Firm's Acts May Make it ERISA Fiduciary
 

   

  


 

  NewsDash - November 6 
Fidelity Rolls Out Roth Conversion Tool, Record Flows Swell Bond Funds, House GOP Unveils Health Reform Bill
 

   

  


 

  NewsDash - November 5 
Automatic Features Accelerate in Hewitt Survey, Tribune to Drop ESOP?, What's Your Thanksgiving Break?
 

   

  


 

  NewsDash - November 4 
IMHO: On Changing Providers, Contribution Shifts Underway in CDHPs, Springing Forward a Hazardous Business
 

   

  


 

  NewsDash - November 3 
Three-in-Ten Say Coworker Has Stolen Ideas, Mutual of Omaha Teams Up with Epic Advisors, NEPC Survey Says RK Fees have Fallen
 

   

  


 

  NewsDash - November 2 
Financial Services Trimming Pay, Benefits, IBM Picks Up Primary Health Care Expenses, Casey Quirk Sees Big Shifts Ahead for TDFs
 

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