Deals and People

May 13, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Nationwide Financial Services, Inc. has named Michael S. Spangler as the new leader of Nationwide Funds Group (NFG).

May 13, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - AIG Investments has announced three new additions to its global Business Development team.

May 12, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) Board of Administration announced today that it has named veteran executive Kenneth W. Marzion as Interim...

May 9, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Putnam Investments has named Tim Stidham to the position of Account Manager, Western Territory, North America Institutional Business.

May 8, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company announced that Charles P. Nelson, formerly senior vice president, Great-West Retirement Services, has been appointed president, Great-West...

May 2, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Lincoln National Corporation has tapped Peter Welsh as Divisional Sales Director for the Western Division of the Wire Channel of the Lincoln Employer...

April 30, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - State Street Corporation announced that its board of directors has appointed Jay Hooley as president and chief operating officer.

April 29, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Saying the retirement business is a "strategic priority" for the firm's Global Wealth Management (GWM) group, Merrill Lynch has confirmed that Steve Bodurtha...

April 29, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Pioneer Investments announced that John F. (Jack) O'Connor has joined the company as Executive Vice President and Head of U.S. Institutional, effective April...

APRIL 29, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The nation's largest public pension fund lost its second executive in recent days with word that chief executive officer Fred Buenrostro Jr., 58,...

April 28, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The man accused in the world's biggest trading scandal that cost Société Générale SA billions of dollars in damages as a result of...

April 28, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Denver-based insurance broker Lockton Companies has added Scott Adams as Unit Manager for its Retirement Services Team.

April 28, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - George Jamgochian has been named head of U.S. institutional sales for Principal Global Investors.

April 23, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The City of Milwaukee is seeking to fill the position of Executive Director-Deferred Compensation Board.

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...