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June 3, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Despite their knowledge of financial services and products, financial services employees seem no more knowledgeable about employee benefits and saving for retirement than...

June 3, 2008 ((b)lines) - If one is looking for reasons why pricing of services for 403(b) plans is so complex and confusing, a starting point might be...

March 30, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Welfare fund of Teamsters Local Union 863 has filed a lawsuit against Pfizer Inc. over the company's off-label promotion of Lipitor, alleging...

June 3, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Some 39% of those ages 30+ in a recent survey said their high school persona impacted their careers.

June 3, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The law firm representing the Arkansas Public Employees Retirement System (APERS) in a securities fraud class action against Brocade Communications regarding the backdating...

June 3, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A group of West Virginia teachers will get the chance to transfer out of their defined contribution program and into the state's defined...

June 3, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A 65-year-old man would need $122,000 in current savings for a 90% chance of having enough to cover retiree health costs and $64,000...

June 3, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new Issue Brief published by the Center for Retirement Research (CRR) at Boston College suggests the growing number of individuals achieving retirement...

June 3, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Defined Contribution participants chased performance in the face of first-quarter 2008 volatility with money moving "decisively" into U.S. fixed income, stable value and...

June 3, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An SEI Global Quick Poll reveals that risk avoidance and decreasing volatility are the top priorities for defined benefit plan sponsors.

June 3, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Pre-retirees can enjoy a class-filled night of opera without having to dress up by visiting SecurePath's online opera.

June 3, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - When looking at 2020 funds, there is a wide range in equity allocations spanning from 51% to 95%, according to a study released...

June 2, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Air travelers are apparently not only mad as hell, they're starting to do something about it.

June 2, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - American Century Investments has rolled out four target-date LIVESTRONG Portfolios, the company announced.

June 2, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has shifted its position and is telling companies they must allow shareholders to vote on a proposal...

June 2, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Morgan Stanley today announced the introduction of NightOwl, a new electronic trading tool that navigates select dark liquidity pools and quoted markets to...

June 2, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Standard & Poor's has announced the launch of the S&P Asia Property 40 index, which the firm says will provide liquid exposure to...

June 2, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New Hampshire lawmakers scrambling to hammer out an agreement on sweeping pension reform have run into a snag.

June 2, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An ex-Manhattan network television news employee has slapped the landlord of the office tower where she worked with a lawsuit alleging she now...

June 2, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Almost half (45%) of employees surveyed that have vacation time say their employer does not have a policy regarding advance notice for vacation...