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April 22, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is considering rules to restrict money managers from paying to win state pension business.

April 22, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Portland, Oregon-based investment consultant Arnerich Massena & Associates has tapped Kieran Stover as director of business development for the firm's Non-Profit and Wealth...

April 22, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged a hedge fund adviser with failing to perform the due diligence it promised clients.

April 22, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee of the U.S. House Education and Labor Committee held a hearing on Wednesday about fee disclosure...

April 22, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new Rasmussen poll finds a growing sense of confidence about the U.S. employment picture.

April 21, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board has formally backed the suggestion to give Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) participants a chance to invest in...

April 21, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Weyerhaeuser Co. says it has approved the temporary suspension of 401(k) matching contributions for all employees.

April 21, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - U.S. employers' efforts to battle the recession through cost-cutting actions such as layoffs, hiring freezes and salary freezes may have finally peaked, according...

April 21, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Skilled Healthcare Group, Inc., Skilled Healthcare, LLC, and other affiliated companies, will pay up to $450,000 and provide significant remedial relief to a...

April 21, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Wisconsin health-care system is now the target of community controversy after one of its managers instituted the layoff of a nurse while...

April 21, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A recent Gallup poll shows that, for the first time this decade, a majority (52%) of non-retired Americans say they will not have...

April 21, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plan sponsors - especially small businesses - in the New Jersey area have an opportunity to learn more about health law.

April 21, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Russell Investments on Tuesday released research advocating what the firm said was the next version of liability-driven investing - liability-responsive asset allocation.

April 21, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - European pension plans are increasing their allocation to non-traditional asset classes to more effectively manage their risks, according to a new Mercer study.

April 21, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - There was widespread adoption of similar employee benefits communications techniques among employers responding to a recent survey.

April 21, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A U.S. Senate committee has approved the nomination of Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius as the next Health and Human Services Secretary, with the...

April 21, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Department store Nordstrom, Inc. will pay $292,500 to 10 former employees to settle a government discrimination and retaliation lawsuit.

April 21, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - U.S. life insurer Lincoln National Corp. is selling its Delaware Investments asset management unit, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.

April 21, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The year-end 2008 results for the Standard & Poor's Index Versus Active Fund Scorecard (SPIVA) indicate the majority of active fund managers underperformed...

April 21, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Ascentis   Corporation, provider of HR software and online payroll   services, has launched a Cost Savings Calculator available   without registration on...