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Products | May 3rd, 2011

FTSE and EIRIS Launch Corporate ESG Ratings

May 3, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - FTSE and Experts in Responsible Investment Solutions (EIRIS) announced the launch of the FTSE4Good ESG Ratings.

Administration | May 3rd, 2011

Research Shows Women Getting a Jump on Retirement Readiness

May 3, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Women’s confidence in their ability to plan for retirement has reached a three-year high, with 69% of women rating their confidence level as...

Products | May 3rd, 2011

Paychex Acquisition Expands Services to Advisers

May 3, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Paychex, Inc. (NASDAQ:PAYX), a provider of payroll, human resource, and benefits outsourcing solutions, announced it has completed the acquisition of ePlan Services, Inc.,...

Products | May 3rd, 2011

GSAM Launches Brazil and China Equity Funds

May 3, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Goldman Sachs Asset Management, L.P. announced the launch of the Goldman Sachs Brazil Equity Fund (Class A Shares: GZIAX) and the Goldman Sachs...

Compliance | May 3rd, 2011

Regulators Seek Employer Input on PPACA Provisions

May 3, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service have requested public comment on issues relating to the shared responsibility provisions included in the Affordable...

Administration | May 3rd, 2011

Smaller Managers See Faster Growth

May 3, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Twenty of the top-25 fastest growing fund firms over the 12 months ended March 2011 had less than $5 billion in stock and...

Administration | May 3rd, 2011

Active Traders Show Market Optimism

May 3, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The latest Charles Schwab Active Trader Sentiment Survey found that 72% of those traders who are expecting a tax refund this year plan...

Benefits | May 3rd, 2011

Moms Would be Paid Less in 2011

May 3, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Although Mom’s worth to her family grows over the years, a new survey shows if she was paid for all she does, she...

Benefits | May 3rd, 2011

Talent Retention a Top Concern for Employers

May 3, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The 2011 Talent Survey from Aon Hewitt revealed that 45% of respondents are planning to hire more employees in 2011 than they did...

Products | May 3rd, 2011

Genworth Develops Portfolio Strategies

May 3, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Genworth Financial Wealth Management is introducing Genworth Portfolio Solutions (GPS), which provides advisers with four asset allocation models.

Administration | May 3rd, 2011

Differences Subtle between “To” and “Through” Target-Date Funds

May 3, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Morningstar’s Target-Date Industry Survey concludes that it remains very difficult for investors or plan sponsors to tell whether a target-date fund series is...

Benefits | May 3rd, 2011

Investors Still Contribute to Target-Date Funds after Retirement

May 3, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - While asset managers have had several years to observe the contribution habits of investors saving for retirement using target-date funds, they’ve only had...

Administration | May 3rd, 2011

Target-Dates Do Well in 2010

May 3, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Bull-market gains in 2010 helped target-date funds perform well, as compared with standard market benchmarks, according to Morningstar’s Target-Date Industry Survey.

Benefits | May 3rd, 2011

Saving for Retirement Ranks Ninth on List of Employee Concerns

May 3, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - When asked to categorize a list of personal and financial concerns, 64% of respondents to a recent survey said “needing to save for...

Benefits | May 3rd, 2011

Benefits Education Lower in Importance to Employers

May 3, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Though employees are expected to take on more decision-making and financial responsibility for their employee benefits, employee education and communications have become a...

Products | May 3rd, 2011

Newkirk Acquired by DST Systems

May 3, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Newkirk has been acquired by DST Systems, Inc., a provider of technology and services to clients in financial services, health care and other...

Benefits | May 3rd, 2011

Employees Perceived Value of Benefits Declining

May 3, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Prudential’s Fifth Annual Study of Employee Benefits: Today & Beyond finds that as employers shift to a more employee-driven benefits model, employees’ satisfaction...

Benefits | May 3rd, 2011

Benefits Landscape Shifting to a More Employee-Driven Model

May 3, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Among plan sponsors surveyed in Prudential’s Fifth Annual Study of Employee Benefits: Today & Beyond, 71% say their overall benefits cost per employee...

Benefits | May 3rd, 2011

403(b) Webcast: The Role of Guaranteed Fixed Annuities in 403(b) Plans

May 3, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – In a recent Webcast, speakers from Fidelity Investments said 403(b) sponsors should carefully review existing fixed annuity contracts to understand all liquidity and...

Deals and People | May 3rd, 2011

Rogerscasey Hires Director for Alpha Team

May 3, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Rogerscasey says that Hilary Wiek has joined the organization as a Director within the firm’s Alpha Investment Research Group, effective...

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