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October 5, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) report suggests that if federal regulators gather more information from certain types of retirement savings plans...

October 5, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new study suggests it may be possible to "grow" leaders who are prepared to take on their leadership roles when they become...

October 5, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Officials of a Connecticut community have hammered out an agreement with an employee union to drop a pension plan in favor of a...

October 5, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Russell Investments' new Enhanced Asset Allocation (EAA) product seeks to identify significant unsustainable market movements and then find a path to potentially increase...

October 5, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Invesco has emerged in the lead to acquire the mutual fund business from Morgan Stanley's Van Kampen, according to a Wall Street Journal...

October 5, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Cammack LaRhette Consulting is launching a new learning series of tools for plan sponsors at universities and colleges, The Cammack LaRhette 403(b) Curriculum.

October 5, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - MetLife announced the launch of its enhanced online employee benefits portal, MyBenefits.

October 2, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Jeffrey States, chief investment officer for the Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System, has been hired to oversee Nebraska's pension fund.

October 2, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania has ruled that the former spouse of an employee cannot get continued health...

October 2, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - BPAS, a national provider of administration, clearing and custodial services to over 1,800 plans and 170,000 participants nationwide, announced a new addition to...

October 2, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Retirement Board of the San Francisco Employees' Retirement System (SFERS) announced its selection of Gary Amelio as executive director.

October 2, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Hartford SMART529, offered by the West Virginia College Prepaid Tuition and Savings Program Board of Trustees, has unveiled a Checks and Balances...

October 2, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Elliott Broidy, founder of Markstone Capital Partners, won at least a brief reprieve in a federal investigation into how public pension systems allocate...

October 2, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Senate Finance Committee completed the amendment process for its health reform proposal and set a vote for next week.

October 2, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has sued The Vanguard Group, an investment company and retirement plan provider, over charges it refused to...

October 2, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Department of Labor's Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) on Friday proposed giving an exemption to allow the New Chrysler Corp. to...

October 2, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Though its Web site claims it is "dedicated to the growth and prosperity of the American family," Better Family Life, Inc. stands accused...

October 2, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Despite the ongoing economic turmoil, a poll taken for National Payroll Week found that the majority of those polled have not disturbed their...

October 2, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has announced the entry of what it calls a "record-setting" consent decree for $6.2 million resolving...

October 2, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Three out of four hiring managers interviewed (75%) said they prefer a chronological resume, with the most recent work history first, over those...