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July 15, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Wilshire Analytics has announced the launch of an application programming interface for its global fixed income analytics solution.

July 15, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The good news for employers is that the rate of cost increases for health maintenance organizations (HMOs) is predicted to slow for 2009,...

July 15, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Efforts by General Motors Corp. to boost liquidity include putting a halt on the establishment of a Voluntary Employees Beneficiary Association (VEBA) trust...

July 15, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR (b)lines) - The Loudoun County (Virginia) School Board voted to adopt a single vendor 403(b) retirement program.

July 15, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new study from Charles Schwab reveals that Americans from different generations are developing new and different ideas about retirement, but across all...

July 14, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - After a few months in his new position, Stephen Bodurtha, Senior Vice President and Head of the Retirement Group at Merrill Lynch, has...

July 14, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Mercer today announced the launch of Enterprise Momentum, a new suite of employee benefits insurance management offerings for small- to mid-sized employers.

July 14, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Still River Retirement Planning Software has released new software to support ongoing compliance with Internal Revenue Service (IRS) regulations requiring 403(b) plan sponsors...

July 14, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Louisiana public pension fund has filed suit over what it alleged was a $50-million loss from investments in a fund with substantial...

July 14, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Federal regulators have released additional guidance about new rules for reporting service provider fees and compensation on Schedule C of Form 5500 for...

July 14, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Principal Financial Group has released The Principal Executive Bonus Plus - Tax-Exempt, a non-qualified retirement plan for non-profit or tax-exempt organizations, such...

July 14, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Dow Jones Indexes, a leading global index provider, today launched the Dow Jones GCC Titans 40 Index - the third in its efforts...

July 14, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The SPARK Institute has released a "Non-ERISA-Covered 403(b) Plans Request for Proposal Guide" to help employers conduct vendor searches that are being prompted...

July 14, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Almost three out of five new middle-class retirees will outlive their financial assets if they attempt to maintain their pre-retirement standard of living,...

December 19, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The interim director of Florida's State Board of Administration (SBA) has recommended to members of the state cabinet that all of the Sunshine...

July 11, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Wednesday charged Sycamore Networks, Inc. and three of its former executives in connection with the backdating...

July 11, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) Paychex, Inc., a provider of payroll, human resource, and benefits outsourcing solutions for small- to medium-sized businesses, has been selected by the American Institute...

July 11, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Under pressure from participants in their non-qualified deferred compensation (NQDC) plans to provide the same range of account services as 401(k) programs, most...

July 11, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The uncertain economy and labor market do not seem to be affecting hiring plans for new college graduates, according to a recent Korn/Ferry...

This week PLANSPONSOR magazine announces the finalists in its first-ever Excellence in Alternative Investment awards.