Kim Named as Chairman of NY Life Investments
December 13, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Executive Vice President John Y. Kim will add the title of chairman of New York Life Investments effective January 1, 2011, New York...
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New Index Tracks Companies that Support Fight against Diseases
December 13, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Dow Jones Indexes is launching a new index in collaboration with the Global Fund, which will help generate resources for the Global Fund's...
Investment Firm Ordered to Restore $1M to Union Pension Fund
December 13, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The U.S. Department of Labor has gotten a court order requiring C.S. Capital Management Inc. of Atlanta, Georgia, and owner Paul H. Saylor...
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MSCI Introduces Equity Portfolio Management Tool
December 13, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - MSCI Inc. announced the launch of Barra Portfolio Manager, which it says is designed to help fund managers and their teams manage, monitor...
Court Dismisses Remaining State Street Stock Drop Claim
December 13, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A federal judge in Massachusetts has thrown out the remaining claim in a stock drop lawsuit against State Street Corp.
International Equity Beats Bond for Top Fund Flow Spot in October
December 13, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Stock and bond funds experienced net inflows of $40.2 billion in October, according to data from the Financial Research Corporation (FRC).
Insights for the IRS?
December 13, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - One of the 2010-2011 projects for the IRS' Advisory Committee on Tax Exempt and Government Entities (ACT) is to assist the IRS in...
Illinois TRS to Seek TIPS Manager
December 10, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Board of Trustees of the Illinois Teachers’ Retirement System has authorized a search for an external investment manager to...
DoL: Bankruptcy-Appointed Trustee Can Bring ERISA Action
December 10, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – In his second attempt to bring a suit against a custodian used by a rogue plan administrator, bankruptcy-appointed trustee John C. McLemore is...
TRS Approves Performance Incentive Awards for Staff
December 10, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS) Trust Fund earned 12.6% for the plan year ending September 30.
President Signs Federal Telework Legislation
December 10, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – President Obama has signed a law mandating federal agencies to allow employees to telework.
DoL Calls for Stock Drop Ruling Reversal
December 10, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The U.S. Department of Labor (DoL) has asked a federal appeals court to overturn a lower court ruling that cleared ING of wrongdoing...
DoL Disputes Home Depot’s Win in Stock Drop Suit
December 10, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – In an Amicus Brief, the U.S. Department of Labor said a court that cleared Home Depot of wrongdoing in a stock drop suit...
Fewer Companies Putting Employer Stock in DB Plans
December 10, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – According to a recent Towers Watson analysis, the overall trend has been away from holding company securities as pension assets.
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CDHP Enrollment Growing Slowly
December 10, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The ranks of people enrolled in either a consumer-driven health plan (CDHP) or a high-deductible health plan (HDHP) reached 22 million in 2010,...
ETFs Enjoy $7.2B November Inflows
December 10, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Investors poured an additional $7.2 billion into U.S. Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) in November, according to Strategic Insight, an Asset International company
Funds See $7B Inflow in November
December 10, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Propelled by demand for international exposure, U.S. mutual fund investors added about $7 billion in net new cash to U.S. stock and bond...
Arkansas Court Hands Legal Victory to Workers’ Comp Applicant
December 10, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Arkansas Supreme Court has ruled that a nursing home employee was entitled to workers’ compensation benefits after breaking her arm in a...
New Sunshine State Leader Pushing Pension Cutbacks
December 10, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Florida Governor-elect Rick Scott wants to cut $1.4 billion from 2011 taxpayer contributions to the public employee pension program.
Company President to Restore Plan for Loan Repayments
December 10, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Department of Labor has obtained a consent judgment and order for Barstow Truck Parts and Equipment Co. and its president, James...