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January 27, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – State Street Global Advisors (SSgA) announced that the SPDR S&P Transportation ETF (Symbol: XTN), SPDR S&P Telecom ETF (Symbol: XTL), and SPDR S&P...

January 27, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Vanguard Group and Fidelity Investments were the largest fund managers as of December 31, 2010, according to the latest ranking by Strategic...

January 27, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America has named Karen Gemmill as a new senior director of Product Innovation.

January 27, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – With a companion U.S. House bill already having been approved, a U.S. senator has introduced a health care reform repeal measure in that...

January 27, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Man Group, an alternative asset management company, has hired Miriam Tai as Head of U.S. Consultant Relations.

January 27, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – U.S. House lawmakers have introduced a bill that would limit damages in medical malpractice cases, a move many say would lower health care...

January 27, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A federal judge in Pennsylvania has given his stamp of approval to a $5-million settlement of a Comcast Corp. stock drop class action...

January 27, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Moody’s Investors Service has begun to recalculate the states’ debt burdens in a way that includes unfunded pensions.

January 27, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A federal judge has ruled that a Pennsylvania couple has legal standing to challenge the health care reform law because they can't afford...

January 27, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New congressional projections show Social Security running deficits every year until its trust funds are eventually drained in about 2037.

January 27, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Republican senators in New Hampshire plan to unveil a wide-ranging revision of the state's public pension plan.

January 26, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – As the economy gradually recovers, some mature workers are feeling more comfortable about retiring now compared to last year at this time, according...

January 26, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Empire Life Insurance Company and Aspiria Corp. have launched AssistNow, an employee assistance program (EAP) for Empire Life Group Benefits customers.

January 26, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Direct Access Partners, LLC, a trading partner to pension funds, mutual funds, hedge funds, and RIAs, announced the acquisition of the institutional trading...

January 26, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A new survey finds the most pressing concern for small business owners is retirement and succession planning.

January 25, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Kara Segreto has been named Chief Marketing Officer for Prudential Retirement.

January 26, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – New MetLife research finds that retirement plan design, overall, focuses on encouraging savings, rather than creating lifetime income for participants.

January 26, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Missouri State Employees’ Retirement System’s (MOSERS) investment portfolio generated a net return of 16% for the 2010 calendar year, ending the year...

January 26, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Companies concerned about keeping their top performers and attracting new ones this year plan to offer non-monetary benefits, a new Accountemps survey has...

January 26, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A new MetLife study finds that Fortune 1000 companies get a 59 out of a possible 100 in a barometer score representing firms...