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Compliance |

Ala. Bank Hit with Stock Drop Charges

September 2, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Montgomery, Alabama-based Colonial Bank, closed by authorities in August, has been hit with a stock drop lawsuit by a retirement plan participant.
Products |

Sun Life Broadens Dental Offerings

September 1, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Employee Benefits Group division of Sun Life Financial has worked out a deal with Humana to offer a greater choice of dental...
Benefits |

Poll Finds Strong DB Support

September 1, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Fifty-four percent of employees in a new Watson Wyatt survey say they are satisfied with their company's retirement program.
Benefits |

Salary Hike Budgets Still Slim

September 1, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The 2010 median forecast salary increase budget by The Conference Board is the lowest in the 25-year history of the salary survey, according...
Benefits |

Students Need More than Just Spell Check

September 1, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Aside from funny typos, this year's entries in the Times Higher Education's "exam howlers" competition include students who confused science with folklore, conflated...
Administration |

Ohio STRS Submits Funds Reform Package

September 1, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The board for the State Teachers Retirement System of Ohio (STRS) has approved a sweeping package of changes designed to strengthen the system's...
Benefits |

Layoff Aftershock: Social Withdrawal

September 1, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new study of the impacts of layoffs on employees suggests workers feel the effects of being jobless far beyond their family finances.