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April 25, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - According to a survey by the Investment Company Institute (ICI), 50.6 million U.S. households - 43.6% of total households - own mutual funds.

April 25, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - More than 2,000 of the 20,000 letters sent to participants in the West Virginia Teachers' Defined Contribution plan to help them decide whether...

April 25, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An online survey by Right Management found a significant number of employees are leaving jobs due to ineffective leadership within their organizations and...

April 25, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Newly released findings of a survey by PIMCO shows the DC plan consulting business is changing to adjust to new plan trends by,...

April 25, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - High profit margins in the defined contribution investment only segment of the retirement services business are likely to mean that plan sponsors will...

April 25, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) has added three projects to its current agenda - including a review of existing postemployment benefits standards.

April 25, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Total U.S. retirement assets climbed to $17.8 trillion as of September 30, 2007, up from $17.5 trillion on June 30, 2007, according to...

April 24, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Stock and bond funds posted net inflows of $24.6 billion in March, according to data from the Financial Research Corporation (FRC).

April 24, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A New York state judge has thrown out a $95,000 punitive damage award by an arbitration panel after finding the panel ignored the...

April 24, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Senate defeated a measure that would have overturned a Supreme Court ruling affirming the 180-day statute of limitations on pay discrimination...

April 24, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - More than 20 Minnesota employers in the Itasca Project's new Financially Fit Minnesota program have pledged in a statewide initiative to help their...

April 24, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new Wall Street Journal Online/Harris Interactive Personal Finance Poll indicates about one-quarter of adults who are actively planning for their retirement have...

April 24, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new research study suggests the ability offered by hedge fund of funds for individual investors to access hedge fund strategies "provides value...

April 24, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The former chief financial officer of Mercury Interactive Corp. was charged Tuesday with evading taxes and helping two other executives falsify their tax...

April 24, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - How do you say ergonomic injury in sign language? Apparently with anything you sign.

April 24, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - TIAA-CREF has released a guide to new 403(b) regulations.

April 24, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Teachers' Retirement System of the state of Illinois (TRS) is asking the Cook County Circuit Court to throw out a lawsuit brought...

April 23, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Great-West Retirement Services announced it has joined with Ceridian Small Business Services to introduce a payroll interface 401(k) service that allows employers to...

April 23, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new Watson Wyatt survey finds that most U.S. companies prefer relying on private-sector solutions over a single-payer health system or state-level health...

April 24, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Investment consulting firm Evaluation Associates is looking for a firm "...to manage a double-bottom line real estate fund of funds to be focused...