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June 4, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Deerfield, Illinois, company has teamed up with eHealthScreenings to provide health screening tests to employees and family members of Focused Health client...

June 4, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A bill signed into law by Florida Governor Charlie Crist establishes a defined contribution program "terror-free" investment option for state employees.

June 4, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Great-West Retirement Services has announced the launch of the Maxim Lifetime Asset Allocation Series.

June 4, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Illinois Governor Pat Quinn has appointed six new members to the Board of Trustees of the Teachers' Retirement System of the State of...

June 4, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Kelley Drye & Warren LLP, an international law firm, and Rocaton Investment Advisors LLC, an independent investment advisory firm, have announced a new...

June 4, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Bankrupt auto-parts maker Delphi Corp. announced that General Motors will take over its hourly pension plan and the federal private-sector pension insurer will...

June 4, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - ProFunds Group announced the launch of four new ProShares ETFs (exchange-traded funds).

June 4, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois has ruled that Tellabs Inc. and fiduciaries of its retirement plan did not...

June 4, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The New Hampshire legislature approved revisions to a same-sex marriage bill on Wednesday, and Governor John Lynch promptly signed the legislation, the New...

June 4, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Companies with a non-qualified deferred compensation plan (NQDC) under 409A can't make a payment under the plan based on getting government bailout funds.

June 3, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The MetLife Broker-Dealer Group has launched an electronic business processing system for its broker-dealer operations known as eApp (electronic application) and eApp with...

June 3, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Baring Asset Management has announced the launch of an international small cap product for institutional investors in the U.S.

June 3, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Federal securities regulators plan to put forward new rules expanding compensation disclosures beyond the current mandates involving a company's five highest-paid executives.

June 3, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The SPARK Institute submitted a comment letter to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) commending it on the proposed 403(b) plans prototype program, and...

June 3, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - At a time when some complain that the 401(k) plan has lost its effectiveness as a retirement savings vehicle, a new academic study...

June 3, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new survey by the Guardian Life Insurance Company of America finds that six years after health savings accounts (HSAs) were introduced as...

June 3, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new analysis of IPO compensation and financial data from Presidio Pay Advisors shows that over the past seven years, founder CEO equity...

June 3, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - North Carolina Treasurer Janet Cowell is one step closer to enjoying more leeway in how she invests state pension money.

June 3, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said it would hear an appeal by a group of Indiana public funds challenging the sale...

June 3, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new white paper series from Towers Perrin helps managers understand that they can improve company performance by raising employee engagement levels through...