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October 19, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) announced that the maximum annual insurance benefit for participants in underfunded pension plans terminating next year will...

October 19, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A new study suggests that raising employee contributions alone will not solve California’s growing pension funding crisis.

October 19, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Newly released findings from MetLife’s 8th Annual Employee Benefits Trends Study show members of the working sandwich generation — those who are holding...

October 19, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) will assume responsibility for the pensions of almost 1,500 current and former employees of Interstate Bakeries Corp....

October 19, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa has introduced a reform plan for pensions and other benefits for new police officers and firefighters which he...

October 19, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Still River announced that its RetirementWorks retirement planning software is being offered at a substantial discount to NEA (National Education Association) members who...

October 19, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Informa Investment Solutions has introduced PSN Monitor, an interactive tool enabling institutional investors to incorporate consolidated industry insights into their own due diligence...

October 19, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Younger boomers still have time to recover from the 2008 economic downturn, but worry more about control and stability in retirement than older...

October 19, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Fifty-two percent of those in a recent Sun Life Financial poll expect to work at least three years longer than planned, with as...

October 29, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Putnam Investments has named three executives to senior roles on to its defined contribution team, in what Edmund F. Murphy, III, Managing Director,...

October 19, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Strategic Retirement Group, Inc., a retirement plan advisory firm for the not-for-profit and healthcare sectors, announced that Daniel R. Casella has joined the...

October 18, 2010 PLANSPONSOR.com) – To support National Save for Retirement Week, Nationwide Retirement Solutions (NRS) has created a series of resources that plan sponsors can utilize.

October 18, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Transamerica Retirement Services has hired David Ravarino as regional vice president in the company’s Western Region.

October 18, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Internal Revenue Service has issued proposed and final regulations concerning hybrid retirement plans.

October 18, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – ING Clarion Partners has designated Managing Director David Gilbert as Chief Investment Officer, heading both Acquisitions and Investment Research, effective immediately.

October 18, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Symetra Life Insurance Company has named Richard Moran vice president and national sales manager for the company’s retirement and life insurance products.

October 18, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A recent Monster poll has found that 41% of workers worldwide will not receive a pay raise this year.

October 18, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Forward Management, LLC has hired Victor Melinauskas as a Regional Sales Director for the Pacific Northwest Territory.

October 18, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Russell Investments and Parametric Portfolio Associates have collaborated on a new index series that measures the return dispersion of a universe of securities.

October 18, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Towers Watson has launched an online survey tool to help companies better understand their shareholders’ views on their executive compensation programs.