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July 30, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - MSCI Barra has launched the MSCI Global Currency Indices.

July 30, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The chief of the nation's private-sector pension insurer used the occasion of the takeover of several plans from a New York hospital to...

July 30, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - To address the growing concern around threats now associated with the functionalities of Web 2.0, Hartford Financial Products, an underwriting unit of The...

July 30, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - WisdomTree and Mellon Capital Management Corporation, an investment boutique within BNY Mellon Asset Management, announced a collaboration in managing institutional accounts according to...

July 30, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new survey by an Alpharetta, Georgia research firm finds that stock options are gradually losing their status as the most common form...

July 30, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Small business owners now have a new payroll option; Intuit Online Payroll.

July 30, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - According to the Association for Financial Professionals' (AFP's) 2008 Compensation Report, compensation for financial professionals in 2007 outpaced that of the national workforce...

July 30, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The city of San Diego has hammered out a $2.8-million settlement agreement with a law firm the city accused of not disclosing the...

July 30, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - PIMCO is planning to offer its first bond exchange-traded fund (ETF), according to documents filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

July 30, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Attorneys representing a class of participants in the AT&T Pension Plan announced a settlement agreement has been reached on claims the plan miscalculated...

July 30, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Preliminary results from Milliman's 2008 Group Health Insurance Survey indicate that while premium rate increases continue to exceed the government's official rate of...

July 30, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - As of November 1, Akron Children's Hospital's pre-employment drug testing will include a screen for nicotine.

July 30, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employers facing an unprecedented talent shortage, with 25% of the workforce nearing retirement age, are considering the impact upcoming retirements on their organization.

July 30, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Despite the economic slowdown, 60.5% of chief information officers (CIO) anticipate that IT hiring will remain steady, 20.9% anticipate an increase, and only...

July 29, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - 401(k) participants continued to flee equity holdings in June 2008, according to Hewitt's 401(k) Index.

July 29, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge in New York has rebuffed a Xerox Corp. employee's challenge of the computation of her pension benefits.

July 29, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Paradigm Asset Management Co. LLC, manager of quant-active equity strategies for institutional investors, has announced the development of an All Cap Core Opportunistic...

July 29, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The San Diego City Council on Monday affirmed a compromise deal reached between Mayor Jerry Sanders and three municipal unions on a pension...

July 29, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Two university researchers assert in a new study that Subchapter S companies with an employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) have created a windfall...

July 29, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Half of chief financial officers (CFOs) surveyed said the most important communications skill for accounting and finance professionals is relating well to their...