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March 15, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Matrix Financial Solutions, a provider of retirement products and services to third party administrators (TPAs), financial advisers, banks, and wealth management professionals, has...

March 15, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - After steep outflows of roughly $16.7 billion in January, exchange-traded funds attracted net inflows of more than $4.6 billion in February, according to...

March 15, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Excluding domestic-stock funds, every other major asset class took in assets in February, according to the Morningstar Direct Fund Flows Update.

March 15, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Detroit officials announced plans to place placards in three city buildings detailing scented products to avoid due to a settlement in a federal...

March 15, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Illinois' five state defined benefit pension plans would be closed to new hires under a proposal by Republican gubernatorial hopeful Senator Bill Brady.

March 15, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. is expanding its fixed income offerings with four Municipal Bond Ladder Separately Managed Account (SMA) strategies managed by...

March 15, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Russell Investments is expanding its manager research and consulting advisory services globally in an effort to deepen capabilities in less traditional strategies such...

March 15, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Morningstar's 2010 Target-Date Series Industry Survey finds target-date funds are performing well and becoming increasingly popular, but there is still room for improvement.

March 15, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A recent survey by OfficeTeam revealed that 41% of managers say March Madness activities, such as watching game highlights or engaging in friendly...

March 15, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – MetLife has announced that funeral planning resources are now provided with all of its Group Life and Accident insurance products.

March 15, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Independent, fee-based retirement advisers can now work with their clients through Paychex Retirement Services.

March 15, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has resolved its gender-based hiring class lawsuit against Les Schwab Tire Centers of Washington, et al., and Les...

March 15, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The SPARK Institute has released a detailed proposal for the Universal Small Employer Retirement Savings Program (USERSP).

March 12, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Strategic Insight, a New York-based global provider of data, research, and consulting to investment management and distribution companies, has opened an office in...

March 12, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Strategic Insight, a New York-based global provider of data, research, and consulting to investment management and distribution companies, has opened an office in...

March 12, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - J.P. Morgan Investment Management Inc. has filed applications with the Securities and Exchange Commission to create and operate an actively-managed exchange-traded fund as...

March 11, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Eaton Vance Management has filed an application with the Securities and Exchange Commission to create and operate five actively-managed exchange-traded funds.

March 12, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Nautical Capital Management LLC, an asset management company specializing in the development and management of diversified commodity portfolios, has launched its commodity-based absolute...

March 12, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Colorado has enacted legislation to allow wage deductions for automatic enrollment in an employee retirement plan.

March 12, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A federal appeals court has ruled that Ford Motor Company did not interfere with the retirement plan benefits of employees reacquired from two...