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June 1, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Workscape Inc. and Callidus Software Inc. announced a joint marketing relationship to extend the functionality of their respective compensation management solutions - Workscape's...

June 1, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A U.K. newspaper is reporting that The Vanguard Group has submitted a $5-billion bid for the iShares unit of Barclays.

June 1, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - DWS Investments - Americas, the U.S. retail unit of Deutsche Bank's Asset Management division, has launched the DWS Fee Transparency Report.

June 1, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Two mainstays of American business upended by the economic downturn are now losing their coveted spot in the Dow Jones Industrial Average, according...

June 1, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli's office reported on Friday that the state pension fund lost 26.3% for the year ended March...

June 1, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Two mainstays of American business upended by the economic downturn are now losing their coveted spot in the Dow Jones Industrial Average, according...

June 1, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Mercer is launching a new solution in the U.K. market to help defined benefit scheme trustees manage pension financial risks.

May 29, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A New York-based drugstore chain has agreed to a $240,000 settlement of a sexual harassment and retaliation lawsuit over allegations a store manager...

May 29, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The repayment of a 401(k) loan may be a real debt obligation, but it's not a "necessary expense" for bankruptcy purposes, according to...

May 29, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Archdiocese of Boston, facing a clergy pension system that it warns will run out of money in 2011, is taking its first...

May 29, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Public employers nationwide are modifying their employee health care benefits to include more cost-saving measures, according to a recent survey conducted by the...

May 29, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis, chairwoman of the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), has urged its board to suspend a controversial investment strategy...

May 29, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The North Carolina House approved a measure allowing Treasurer Janet Cowell to expand the state's lists of approved pension investments, which Cowell claims...

May 29, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge has given final approval to $695 million in settlements to shareholders suing Qwest Communications International Inc for securities fraud.

May 29, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Gaithersburg, Maryland-based storage facility has agreed to a $95,000 out-of-court settlement of charges it illegally fired a maintenance worker who had a...

May 28, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Washington, D.C.-based trade group for state and local public agencies has unveiled a searchable database about governments' health care and pension offerings...

May 28, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Illinois House has rebuffed efforts by Governor Pat Quinn to reduce payments into the state pension funds.

May 28, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Milberg class action law firm has announced an investigation into actions by Popular Inc. U.S.A., a San Juan, Puerto Rico-based financial services...

May 28, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New York Life Retirement Plan Services, a division of New York Life Investments, has introduced a tailored advice service designed specifically for union...

May 28, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A sample plan amendment to suspend safe harbor non-elective contributions has been released by ftwilliam.com, a plan document, government forms and administration software...