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May 13, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - CPI Qualified Plan Consultants, Inc., a Great Bend, Kansas-based third party administrator and recordkeeper, has agreed to acquire Gatekeeper Administration & Consulting, LLC,...

May 13, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Standard & Poor's has launched risk controlled versions of its S&P 500 and S&P/ASX 200 indexes.

May 13, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Emily's had a great run - but her time at the top of the most popular baby names is over, at least for...

May 13, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Even in the face of a major economic downturn, 401(k) participants still kept on keeping on in 2008, according to a new Hewitt...

May 13, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) announced an agreement that will preserve a pension plan covering 3,800 workers and retirees at Wyoming Valley...

May 13, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Fresh from efforts to regulate compensation practices at financial services firms receiving federal bailout money, Obama administration officials are reportedly now pondering ways...

May 13, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Mercer's first-quarter 2009 Defined Contribution Universe Summary found losses in all equity markets during the period.

May 13, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The slumping economy is holding back retirements among state and local government employees, according to a new survey of government managers, sponsored by...

May 13, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - With the economy still uncertain and continued market volatility, Fidelity Investments said it is seeing higher levels of worker engagement and increased demand...

May 12, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A recent study conducted by Workscape, Inc. and the Human Capital Institute (HCI) indicates that in the midst of the economic crisis, the...

May 12, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge in Oregon has cleared an employer of wrongdoing in connection with allegations a former employee was fired in an effort...

May 12, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - As lawmakers continued Tuesday to ponder how to reform the nation's health-care delivery system, one witness called for a "properly designed" limit on...

May 12, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - As expected, New York state Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo on Tuesday announced that Julio Ramirez, an unlicensed placement agent formerly associated with...

May 12, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Overall recent drug use in the combined U.S. workforce has sustained a 19-year decline since Quest Diagnostics first published its Drug Testing Index...

May 12, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An annual report by the Social Security and Medicare Board of Trustees indicates the financial downturn has worsened the long-range financial outlook of...

May 12, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The 2009 UBA Employer Benefit Perspectives Survey found 81% of employers felt their employees were aware of health cost crisis and emerging trends.

May 12, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Turner Investment Partners has announced the launch of the Turner Spectrum Fund, a no-load, open-end mutual fund that seeks capital appreciation by investing...

May 12, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Mercer has announced that it has named Sharan Mitchell Carlisle as Market Leader - Great Lakes region and Steve Gordon as Market Leader...

May 12, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new survey from Callan suggests target-date fund managers have stepped up examinations of their offerings due to the down economy.

May 12, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The latest poll from AP-Gfk finds that 56% of individuals surveyed are not planning to take a vacation trip this summer.