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October 26, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Fidelity Investments has been chosen by AT&T as its sole retirement provider, Fidelity announced.

October 26, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – BPAS, a provider of defined contribution, actuarial, institutional trust and flex services, has upgraded its Web site.

October 26, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A retirement services trade group is urging plan sponsors to move carefully when deciding whether to offer in-plan Roth conversions as a result of...

October 26, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) testified before the U.S. House Financial Services Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit about the...

October 26, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The median return of the State Street Universe (SSU) of total plans rose 8% in the third quarter of 2010, following the 4.4%-loss...

October 26, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Results from a survey of third party administrators finds that 403(b) plan administration could be a major growth focus in the next two...

October 25, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Department of the Treasury has ended the sale of paper U.S. Savings Bonds through employer-sponsored payroll plans, effective September 30, 2010,...

October 25, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Nuveen Investments recently added Oscar Isoba as Senior Vice President and Head of Latin American Business Development.

October 25, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – California state Controller John Chiang has unveiled a new Web site containing a searchable database with pension, benefit and other compensation data on...

October 25, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Lincoln Financial Distributors, the wholesale distribution subsidiary of Lincoln Financial Group announced that Greg Libby has joined the firm as regional sales director...

October 25, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Despite organizations’ efforts to achieve a diverse workforce, the majority – 70% – do not have a clearly defined strategy or philosophy for...

October 25, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Russell Investments has launched the first five equity benchmarks in a series of equal weight equity indexes that reflect U.S. and global market...

October 25, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - BlackRock, Inc. and SunGard have announced a new solution that will support the use of funds generating lifetime retirement income within corporate defined...

October 25, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Companies worldwide are adapting their investor relations (IR) strategies to reach out to hedge funds and sovereign wealth funds, according to a BNY...

October 25, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - McDonald’s will pay $50,000 to settle a suit brought by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) on behalf of a teenage male...

October 25, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Forty-seven percent of adult children with retired parents say they have had detailed conversations with them about their income and expenses.

October 25, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Securities and Exchange Commission is working to have new technology to handle tips and complaints in place by the end of the...

October 22, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A federal judge in Michigan has cleared the way for a Christian public interest law firm to appeal an earlier order upholding the...

October 22, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The State Street Private Equity Index for the quarter ended June 30, 2010, posted a 0.65% return, 157 basis points lower than the...

October 22, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New Jersey’s $70.2-billion state public pension fund is negotiating reductions in fees and expenses for private managers after paying $125 million last year,...