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June 22, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Financial Engines has introduced the Retirement Checkup, a phone consultation with a Financial Engines adviser focused on helping near-retirees update their plans for...

June 22, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The city of Bozeman, Montana, has ceased its practice of requesting that candidates selected for city positions under a provisional job offer provide...

June 22, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - InvestorForce, a Wayne, Pennsylvania, software provider, has announced an update of its InvestorForce Insight service it says will allow consultants to provide institutional...

June 22, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - FOX Business claims to have obtained a five-page presentation, prepared by the chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, Senator Max Baucus (D-Montana), that...

June 22, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Recent research by CFO Research Services in conjunction with Charles Schwab finds that finance and HR executives view the 401(k) as one of...

June 22, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) has assumed responsibility for the pensions of more than 6,000 former workers and retirees of Dan River...

June 22, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - UAT, a Denver-based technology and consulting company, has unveiled Unified Compliance and Control System (UCCS), a pre-trade compliance and real-time risk management system...

June 22, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The First Trust NASDAQ ABA Community Bank Index Fund (NASDAQ: QABA) is scheduled to begin trading on July 1.

June 22, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new Watson Wyatt survey found that a majority of U.S. employers polled will soon roll back some - but not all -...

June 22, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Financial Engines says its new analysis on the impact of the market decline in 2008 on investors nearing retirement found that even for...

June 22, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Russell Investments has launched a multi-manager institutional fund with a specific frontier markets investment mandate.

June 22, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc., a global provider of technology-based outsourcing solutions to the financial services industry, announced the launch of its new Global...

June 22, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Janus Capital Group Inc. has appointed Jason Stefanelli as vice president and institutional sales director with Janus Capital Group Institutional.

June 22, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. House Education and Labor Committee, that often handles bills dealing with retirement plans, benefits and other HR issues, now has a...

June 22, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - SAM Sustainable Asset Management (SAM), a Zurich-based investment firm, has launched a new mutual fund for U.S. investors, the SAM Sustainable Global Active...

June 22, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The controversy over Long Island, New York, private lawyers being cut off from collecting some or all of their public pensions continues as...

June 22, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Bull Path Capital Management today announced the conversion of one of its long-short hedge funds into a long-short equity mutual fund -- the...

June 19, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - American managers are more stressed about the current recession than their global counterparts, but they are among the most optimistic about their future,...

June 19, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The chairmen of the three committees with jurisdiction over health policy in the U.S. House of Representatives - all Democrats - have unveiled...

June 19, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois has ruled that Motorola Inc. and fiduciaries of its 401(k) plan did not...