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December 5, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - And for every one who has ever planned - - - or attended - - - or ever thought about attending - -...

December 5, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Illinois Teachers' Retirement System (TRS) Board of Trustees selected State Street Corporation to serve as the System's new master trustee/custodian and securities...

December 5, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Looks like South Carolina's chief pension investment officer will get his bonus after all.

December 5, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that an investment adviser with the authority to make investment decisions and power of...

December 5, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge in Kentucky has cleared an employer of charges it violated the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) by not including...

December 5, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - San Francisco officials trying to defend their ordinance mandating employers to contribute to certain employees' health care costs have asked a federal appellate...

December 5, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Just over a year to the day after Internal Revenue Service (IRS) officials first proposed a series of procedures for correcting income inclusion...

December 5, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The SPARK Institute has released "Best Practices for 403(b) Plans Information Sharing -- Minimum and Comprehensive Data Elements Version 1.03."

December 4, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Concerns over business costs and the weaker global economy aren't holding back international assignments, according to the results of KPMG's 2008 Global Assignment...

December 4, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Some 23% of respondents in a recent Bank of American (BoA) survey said the financial issue most keeping them up at night was...

December 4, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A relatively low percentage of individuals surveyed say they "very actively" manage their chronic health conditions, according to research by the Dallas-Fort Worth...

December 4, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A survey by Watson Wyatt Worldwide indicates that four out of 10 companies believe workforce planning has become more important to their organization's...

December 4, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - MassMutual's Retirement Services Division has announced two sales appointments.

December 4, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Aon Consulting Worldwide, the global human capital consulting organization of Aon Corporation, announced the appointment of Matt Smith as senior vice president and...

December 4, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas has determined that Embarq Corp. and its former wireless company owner Sprint Nextel Corp....

December 4, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employers' groups are watching a pending U.S. Supreme Court case that could decide whether federal mandates for protections against pregnancy discrimination - including...

December 4, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. District Court for the Nortern District of Texas has denied class action certification for a case in which a hospital employee...

December 4, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has given drugstores and pharmacies some more time to gear up for new flexible spending account processing requirements.

December 4, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - FedEx Corp. is accusing Northern Trust Company (NTC) and Northern Trust Investments N.A. (NTI) with breaching their fiduciary duties under the Employee Retirement...

December 4, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - ING Group announced a reshuffling of its U.S. Wealth Management unit that, among other things, separates annuities from retirement services and includes the...