Latest News

August 12, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New Hampshire pension officials who had asked Governor John Lynch to veto a measure requiring the state's two pension funds to divest assets...

August 12, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The success of pharmacy benefit cost management strategies cited by respondents to a survey from Buck Consultants will depend largely in part on...

August 11, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal appellate court has cleared an employer of wrongdoing in the firing of an employee who returned to work while receiving disability...

August 12, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge has flashed the green light for two class-action lawsuits challenging eating disorder insurance coverage to move forward.

August 11, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Even if employees work through their required meal breaks in violation of company policy, the employer still must pay them for all hours...

August 11, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The 2008 Mid-Year Exchange Traded Fund Report released by State Street Global Advisors (SSgA) reveals U.S. exchange-traded fund (ETF) assets totaled approximately $575...

August 11, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - MetLife announced the availability of its 2008 Web-based Benefits Benchmarking Tool enabling employers and brokers to compare benefits offerings and objectives through customized...

August 11, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Chief financial officers (CFOs) from large companies say they recognize a variety of challenges in fielding a robust 401(k) plan, but the cost...

August 11, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Since its introduction in 2005, MassMutual's handheld e4 technology has consistently delivered an average on-site enrollment rate of 90%, but the most recent...

August 11, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - AIG Private Client Group, a division of the personal lines property and casualty insurance subsidiaries of American International Group, Inc. (AIG), today introduced...

August 11, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New York state Attorney General Andrew Cuomo revealed Monday that his ongoing probe into the sale of auction-rate securities (ARS) has now broadened...

August 11, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The nation's largest public pension system has officially begun its search for a new Chief Investment Officer (CIO).

August 11, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - During the worst of the global credit crisis in 2007, a significant proportion of U.S institutions experienced either an unexpected interruption in liquidity...

August 11, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Deutsche Bank's global institutional asset management business, DB Advisors, has announced an initiative to enhance transparency of its money market fund reporting.

August 11, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The latest version of an annual study finds that workers trying to keep their standard of living when they retire will need to...

August 11, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New government data shows that two-thirds of private industry and government workers had access to retirement benefits in March 2008.

August 8, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The California State Supreme Court has ruled that noncompetition agreements violate state law even if narrowly drawn.

August 8, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal appellate court has breathed new life into a sexual harassment and retaliation lawsuit filed against the Boeing Company on behalf of...

August 8, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Bank of New York Mellon Corp announced on Friday it is the subject of a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) probe into...

August 8, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - UBS announced on Friday a comprehensive settlement, in principle, for all clients holding auction-rate securities (ARS), for an estimated cost of $900 million.