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May 14, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - By one measure pension plans continued to lose value in the first quarter - but less so than in the prior quarter.

May 14, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) -A new Pyramis Global Advisors survey of the country's largest public and corporate defined benefit plan sponsors has found the asset allocation paths taken...

May 14, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The California Court of Appeal has ruled that an employer did not necessarily waive its right to arbitrate workplace claims by participating in...

May 14, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Many employees are turning to online networking sites for their professional networking needs, according to a new survey by the Society for Human...

May 14, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The former head of the nation's private pension plan insurer is drawing fire over his interactions with financial services firms during a period...

May 14, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Supreme Court has turned aside a request to review a 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruling finding that an employer...

May 14, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Beleaguered money manager Aldus Equity Partners LP, continues to lose business relationships.

May 14, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal court jury in New York has convicted James Treacy, former chief operating officer of employment Web site Monster Worldwide, of defrauding...

May 14, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Americans' confidence that their retirement nest egg will be enough to cover their health care bills has plummeted to the lowest level since...

May 14, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employers facing a potential defamation suit from an employee can't necessarily hide behind a qualified privilege by saying they thought the disputed statement...

May 13, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employers cited the current economic slowdown, regulatory and legislative changes, and business interruption as their top risks in Aon's latest Global Risk Management...

May 13, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - UBS Corporate Employee Financial Services (CEFS) has added a software utility to its technology platform to facilitate data exchange with clients that seek...

May 13, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - CPI Qualified Plan Consultants, Inc., a Great Bend, Kansas-based third party administrator and recordkeeper, has agreed to acquire Gatekeeper Administration & Consulting, LLC,...

May 13, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Standard & Poor's has launched risk controlled versions of its S&P 500 and S&P/ASX 200 indexes.

May 13, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Emily's had a great run - but her time at the top of the most popular baby names is over, at least for...

May 13, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Even in the face of a major economic downturn, 401(k) participants still kept on keeping on in 2008, according to a new Hewitt...

May 13, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) announced an agreement that will preserve a pension plan covering 3,800 workers and retirees at Wyoming Valley...

May 13, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Fresh from efforts to regulate compensation practices at financial services firms receiving federal bailout money, Obama administration officials are reportedly now pondering ways...

May 13, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Mercer's first-quarter 2009 Defined Contribution Universe Summary found losses in all equity markets during the period.

May 13, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The slumping economy is holding back retirements among state and local government employees, according to a new survey of government managers, sponsored by...