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January 21, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New York Life Insurance Company has tapped Ibbotson Associates to help develop a set of tools "to help registered representatives account for their...

January 21, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Sequential numbers may be easy to remember, but a new study about the security of computer passwords suggests you may as well leave...

January 21, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Fund of hedge fund manager Robeco-Sage has hired Michael Welch as Director of Business Development.

January 21, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A survey by a U.K. weight loss program provider finds employers pass up overweight job candidates because they assume the candidates are "lazy,"...

January 21, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - ProFunds Group has launched two exchange-traded funds (ETFs) designed to provide magnified exposure to the U.S. Treasury market.

January 21, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – After three years as second in command at Fidelity Investments, President Rodger Lawson has announced he will step down from the post at...

January 21, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A new study finds employees named Andy or Sarah call in sick more than others.

January 21, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Great-West Retirement Services has appointed Tanya Rinebarger as communications consultant for its 401(k) business, the company announced.

January 21, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – StanCorp Equities has named Jim McCrory as regional pension manager to direct the firm’s retirement plan sales team in the Southeast.

January 21, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The drama between a California attorney and the federal Office of Personnel Management continued this week with the filing of a lawsuit.

January 20, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Some 29% of defined contribution plan sponsors at plans with less than $1 million in assets up to $10 million in assets said...

January 20, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Internal Revenue Service has provided guidance in the form of questions and answers with respect to certain provisions of the Heroes Earnings...

January 20, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The man nominated by President Barack Obama as director of the nation’s private-sector pension insurer admits that, if confirmed, he has his work...

January 20, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Internal Revenue Service has updated its Website to answer questions on the extension of COBRA premium subsidies for former employees.

January 20, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – State Street Corporation has been hit with a lawsuit alleging investors in the company’s shares between October 2006 and October 2009 lost money...

January 20, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Performance for target maturity funds in 2009 almost made a complete 360 from 2008, according to the Ibbotson Target Maturity Report Q4 2009.

January 20, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The U.S. Department of Labor has announced the availability of new model notices and that it will host a Webcast on the COBRA...

January 20, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Security Global Investors (SGI) has named Jerome Abernathy and David Beeman to its quantitative investment and development/management teams to help shape the firm's...

January 20, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - HR Allen Consulting Services is now offering a paperless applicant tracking system.

January 20, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A survey of Chicago-area employees conducted by Everest College finds 61% daydream about starting a new career.