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November 24, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Northern Trust has launched a customized reporting solution exclusively for investment consultants.

November 24, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. announced a new organizational structure for its Employer Markets Group (EMG).

November 24, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. division of Sun Life Financial Inc.says that its Employee Benefits Group has appointed Christopher J. Quinn to Vice President and Chief...

November 24, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Having solved all the world's problems, researchers have now determined the length - and content - of the "perfect" phone call.

If I were to sum up the results of our 13th annual Defined Contribution Survey in a sentence, it would be "not as much as you might think."

November 24, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Teachers in Newport News, Virginia, similar to those in an upstate New York school district, are pushing back against their administration's efforts to...

November 24, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Hewitt Associates analysis shows that even while 401(k) participants are feeling the effects of a down market, they are continuing to invest...

November 24, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) and Asia have undertaken far more extensive and fundamental pension reforms than those tried in Western industrialized countries.

November 24, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new study published in an academic journal asserted that the strongest predictors of employee health risk assessment completion are "the monetary value...

November 24, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Internal Revenue Service has issued the 2009 optional standard mileage rates used to calculate the deductible costs of operating an automobile for...

November 21, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - During its November meeting, the State Teachers Retirement Board received an update on the impact of current economic conditions on the value of...

November 21, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - During its November meeting, the State Teachers Retirement Board received an update on the impact of current economic conditions on the value of...

November 21, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Argentina's Senate approved on Thursday a state takeover of $23 billion in private pension funds.

November 21, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal   judge in Missouri handed retail giant Wal-Mart Stores a   resounding legal victory by swatting away a participant's   excessive...

November 21, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld a ruling by a lower court that Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida...

November 21, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Senate adjourned for its Thanksgiving break this week without taking up a new pension aid proposal put forward by four Senators...

November 21, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The country's largest trade publisher, Random House Inc., has frozen the pensions of its current employees and eliminated them for future hires, the...

November 21, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Baby Boomers may redefine themselves and their surroundings by the year 2028 as a result of an evolving global environment and marketplace, according...

November 21, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - MetLife has announced that State Street Global Advisors (SSgA) will subadvise two tactical asset allocation portfolios investing primarily in exchange-traded funds (ETFs).

November 21, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New Jersey Governor Jon S. Corzine introduced a proposal on Thursday to allow local governments to defer about half of their pension payments...