Deals and People

April 23, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Russell Read, Chief Investment Officer for the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), announced on Wednesday that he intends to step down from...

April 22, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Principal Financial Group has named retirement industry veteran, Michael Driscoll, director-sales, Retirement and Investor Services.

April 21, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Putnam Investments announced it has named Carroll Shipman as senior vice president, Regional 401(k) Sales Director for the Midwest region.

April 15, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Envestnet has announced Mike Henkel, former President of Ibbotson Associates, has been named Managing Director for the firm's newly-established Retirement Services Group.

April 15, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Watson Wyatt Worldwide has appointed Jim Shaddy as director of retirement consulting services in North America, effective immediately.

April 15, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Fidelity Investments has named Ted L. Rudich as executive vice president of Global Integrated Services, a newly created position within its Human Resources...

April 15, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - AXA Equitable Life Insurance Co. has hired Brian F. Birmingham as Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer for Corporate Markets.

April 14, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - MFC Global Investment Management (U.S.), LLC announced that Frank Saeli has been named head of U.S. institutional sales and relationship management.

April 10, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - DailyAccess Corporation, a provider of recordkeeping, administration, and consulting services for retirement plans, has tapped Scott Herz as Regional Sales Director for its...

April 9, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - JPMorgan Retirement Plan Services has appointed Teresa Dennehy as Head of Operations.

April 8, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Pyramis Global Advisors, a Fidelity Investments Company, has announced the appointment of Patrick J. Mc Nelis as the firm's executive vice president, Global...

April 7, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association (TIAA) has tapped Roger W. Ferguson, Jr. as president and chief executive officer to replace the retiring...

April 7, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Kim Seals has been appointed global leader for compensation management co-sourcing at Mercer.

April 4, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - State Street Corporation announced that Scott Powers has been named to be president and chief executive officer of State Street Global Advisors (SSgA),...

April 4, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - ING Investment Management (ING-IM) has announced the appointment of William Bonde as Co-Head of its Hedge Fund of Funds business.

April 3, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Northern Trust has appointed Wayne Bowers as Chief Executive Officer of Northern Trust Global Investments Limited (NTGI), the London-based subsidiary, and multi-asset class...

April 1, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New York Life Insurance Company says that John Y. Kim, 47, will join the company and head its investment management arm, New York...

March 31, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Carl Hess has been appointed global head of investment consulting at consultant Watson Wyatt Worldwide, effective July 1, 2008.

March 28, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Northern Trust has named Stephen N. Potter president of Northern Trust Global Investments (NTGI), the company announced.

March 28, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Symetra Financial has named Michael Fry, a six year veteran of the company, as its next senior vice president for the Group division.