Deals and People

June 10, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Russell Investments has tapped board member John Schlifske as its new president and chief executive officer after former head Craig Ueland stepped down...

June 6, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Boston Financial has hired Gregg Suffredini as vice president of retirement recordkeeping sales.

June 3, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - William Feldmaier joined MassMutual's Retirement Services Division as managing director, institutional sales, according to a press release.

May 29, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Wilmington Trust announced that it has named James A. Combs Jr. as senior vice president and manager of the Trust and Custody Services...

May 28, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Evaluation Associates, a wholly owned subsidiary of Milliman which provides consulting services to the institutional investment community, has tapped Bryan Decker as its...

May 27, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Ascensus, an independent administrator and recordkeeper, has named Tom Fleck as Director of its Institutional Relationship Management Team.

May 27, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) has announced the appointment of Eric Baggesen as Senior Investment Officer for Global Equity.

May 20, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Lincoln Financial Group has announced three executive appointments to its research and development unit.

May 19, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Mercer's investment consulting and investment management businesses will now report to Phil de Cristo in the newly-created position of president and group executive...

May 16, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Wachovia Corporation announced that John Papadopulos has been named President of the Retirement and Investment Products Group (RIPG), one of three businesses within...

May 14, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New York Life Retirement Plan Services has tapped William R. Kline as vice president of sales for the southeastern United States.

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

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

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) - 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 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...