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August 26, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Prudential Real Estate Affiliates has unveiled a new online benefits portal to make it easier for its U.S. network of independently owned affiliate...

August 26, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - MassMutual Retirement Services Division is reaching out to its existing 403(b) plan sponsor clients and their advisers to offer step-by-step support for getting...

August 26, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Retail giant Wal-Mart Stores has agreed to pay a former executive $6.75 million to settle a retirement benefits dispute sparked when the company...

August 26, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Organizations are taking a variety of creative steps to help their employees offset the high cost of gasoline, according to Mercer's 2008 Gas...

August 25, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - More than half of finance and accounting professionals recently polled blamed the current economy for increasing job complexity.

August 25, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - ETF provider Claymore Securities, Inc. has unveiled the Claymore/Delta Global Shipping Index ETF available on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).

August 25, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New 403(b) rules mean sponsors can look for more Internal Revenue Service audits following the January 1, 2009 compliance deadline.

August 25, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new study suggests younger workers have more unhealthy lifestyles than older workers and are at greater risk for developing long-term health problems.

August 25, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Strategies to deal with new standards imposed by the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) have yet to be widely decided by governments, despite...

August 25, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Spectrem Group announced that for the first time since it began tracking data in 1989, fees ranked as the number one reason defined...

August 25, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new report by Washington, D.C. research groups said chief executives of companies in the S&P 500 averaged $10.5 million in compensation in...

August 25, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Following the lead set by the big three automakers, Goodyear Tire & Rubber has hammered out an agreement with the United Steelworkers union...

August 25, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Invesco Institutional announced three new appointments to its U.S. Sales, Client Service and Consulting team.

August 25, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Sponsors of 403(b) plans are facing challenges in getting into compliance with 403(b) regulations, but John Arant, Head of 403(b) Markets Growth, Lincoln...

August 25, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Stock and bond funds experienced net outflows of $3.9 billion in July, according to Finance Research Corporation (FRC) data.

August 25, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A state appeals court has rejected a claim that state laws limit New Jersey's public pension investments to traditional holdings like stock.

August 25, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new U.K. survey has found that the number of final salary pension plans open to new members has dropped to a record...

August 22, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - USI Consulting Group, a subsidiary of USI Holdings Corporation and a Goldman Sachs Capital Partners company, announced it has begun offering Risk Management...

August 22, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Staples office supply company has been cleared of wrongdoing in refusing to allow an ex-employee the right to exercise his stock options...

August 22, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Wyoming State Supreme Court has decided that an employee's education and training level, and not just total incapacitation, can cause the worker...