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July 9, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - "Taking care of things around the house and yard" beat "spending time with grandkids or other family members" as the main focus for...

July 9, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - TIAA-CREF, provider of retirement services in the academic, medical, and cultural fields, has announced the appointment of Bertram L. Scott to the newly...

July 9, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Lord, Abbett & Co. LLC has announced a realignment of its existing Large and Mid Cap research resources into a single team.

July 9, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado has ruled the pension equity formula and wear-away period that are part of the...

July 9, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Prudential Financial, Inc. has debuted a newly designed personalized enrollment guide that delivers simplified, reader-friendly content for participants in defined contribution plans who...

July 9, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Invesco Aim announced today a new team approach for the AIM Global Value Fund.

July 9, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - PIMCO announced the launch of the PIMCO Unconstrained Bond Fund (UBF), which uses the firm's investment process and is not tethered to benchmark-specific...

July 9, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - vWise Inc. today announced the general availability of SmartPlan 401, a new interactive video-based engagement system.

July 9, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A recent survey by JPMorgan Asset Management, which examined the investment strategies and practices of some of the nation's largest institutional investors, found...

July 9, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. House has passed legislation that clarifies lawmakers' intention that corporate pension plans can use 24-month smoothing when calculating pension liability.

July 9, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The guide, Retirement Readiness Reviews, is the latest addition to the "More Business. Less Time." client program The Principal launched last year to...

July 9, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - BNY Mellon Asset Servicing has introduced a series of new reports designed to assist clients in meeting the new Financial Accounting Standards Board...

July 8, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The latest IRS statistics indicate that tax-preferred health savings accounts (HSAs) are becoming the health care spending accounts of choice by Americans.

July 2, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - For the most part, plan sponsors responding to a recent Spectrem Group survey reported being satisfied with their plan providers' service levels.

July 8, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Lincoln Employer Markets, a division of Lincoln Financial Group, has launched Morningstar Retirement Manager, including Morningstar Associates' 401(k) managed accounts service.

July 8, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New hedge fund launches during the first half of 2008 in the Americas totaled $19.5 billion, according to the Absolute Return New Funds...

July 8, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Recent research from Harris Interactive finds that, of ten developed countries, the U.S. has the most unpopular health care system.

July 8, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New York City ranked number one for the third year in a row on CollegeGrad.com's listing of the Top 25 cities for entry...

July 8, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The bad performance of U.S. stocks was the primary reason for the 4.8% decline in the funded status of the typical U.S. pension...

July 8, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Russell Investments has been hired by the Rhode Island State Investment Commission to improve the implementation of the pension fund's investments.