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March 26, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The lion's share of Americans in a recent poll won't be spending their tax refund for 2008.

March 26, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new State Street Corp. institutional investor hedge fund survey found that the majority reported an intention to increase or maintain hedge fund...

March 26, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Obama administration is proposing big changes to the way the U.S. financial system is regulated with the intention to clamp down broadly...

March 26, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A group of five public pension funds are jointly seeking lead plaintiff status in a class action lawsuit against Bank of America (BoA)...

March 26, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that a fiduciary liability insurance policy's anti-assignment clause's wording does not bar post-loss assignments.

March 25, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Benefit Software Inc., a software provider foronline employee benefits enrollment and communication, announced it has a new tool to help employers identify those...

March 25, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey has ruled that a former Kodak employee who received a distribution of his...

March 25, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A substantial majority of retirement plan service providers are unsure about how to comply with the new Form 5500 Schedule C reporting requirements,...

March 25, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Investment Manager Outlook, a quarterly survey of investment managers conducted by Russell Investments, found professional money managers were more bullish for fixed-income...

March 25, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Department of Labor has filed a lawsuit in federal district court alleging that former National Football League (NFL) player Michael Vick...

March 25, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Morningstar, Inc. has launched Fund Flows, a tool for monitoring current fund asset flow and market share data, in Morningstar Direct, the company's...

March 25, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Mercer announced Wednesday that it is expanding sales of its defined contribution administration services to add distribution through the adviser channel.

March 25, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Putnam Investments has unveiled a new defined contribution platform for advisers and their plan sponsor clients.

March 25, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Just over a third of U.S. employers responding to a recent survey said they have cut back or cut out their defined contribution...

March 25, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In a letter to key senators, America's Health Insurance Plans and the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association offered Tuesday for the first...

March 25, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Houston law firm has cast a wide net looking for participants who are looking to sue their employers for a breach of...

March 25, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The number of Generation Xers (ages 27 to 42) who are unprepared for retirement is dramatically on the rise, according to a new...

March 25, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - FolioDynamix, a New York provider of unified managed accounts technology and wealth management services, has unveiled its unbundled turnkey asset management program with...

March 25, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) announced that it has fined Morgan Stanley & Co. $3 million and ordered it to pay more...

March 24, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A group of Republican Congressmen have proposed a plan they say offers a shot in the arm for American savings.