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January 9, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Even though some of its stock option grants were made at "suspicious times," shareholders of office supply retailer Staples did not prove officers...

January 9, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - LifeCare, Inc. announced it is now offering a comprehensive set of fall prevention services to employers, managed health care organizations, and professional geriatric...

January 9, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Specialist asset manager GAM has announced Julius Baer Bank's Alternative Risk Trading (ART) team has joined the firm.

January 9, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - With a wave of Baby Boomer retirements looming at public employers, as with their private counterparts, a new study educates government hiring managers...

January 9, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New research from the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans (IFEBP) has found medical tourism, where an individual travels to another country to...

January 9, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Mutual fund net sales will trend up by 2% annually, but investors will have to look elsewhere for the real barnburner growth, according...

January 9, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Texas state retirement funds for teachers and public employees have discovered that a small percentage of their holdings are invested in Sudan-linked...

January 9, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - General Motors Corp. has agreed to pay about $39 million to settle a class-action lawsuit over company stock investments of retirement funds, people...

January 8, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The board of directors of PMFM, Inc., an Athens, Georgia-based registered investment adviser, has tapped Judson P. Doherty as president effective immediately.

January 8, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Standard & Poor's has launched the S&P 500 Inverse Index, designed to provide investors with the inverse performance of the S&P 500.

January 8, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The recent Principal Financial Well-Being Index found workers believe wellness programs are beneficial, but many do not yet have access to wellness programs...

January 7, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Japanese employer has decided to offer a special employee benefit for pet owners.

January 8, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Pershing LLC, a subsidiary of The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation, has launched an Exchange-Traded Funds (ETF) Center to provide its introducing...

January 8, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New research from the Center for Retirement Research at Boston College (CRR) suggests the change in the retirement landscape from predominately defined benefit...

January 8, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - More job changers are relying heavily on the people closest to them when it comes to advice about a new work arrangement, according...

January 8, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A survey from Yahoo! HotJobs found almost three-quarters (72%) of respondents are open to a career change in 2008, with boss issues the...

January 7, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Four investment industry veterans have hung out a new shingle as Agility Asset Management, LLC.

January 7, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Paychex has launched a new debit card offering employees a way to access their flexible spending account (FSA) funds.

January 7, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - More than 40% of Americans plan to save more this year - but only a quarter plan to save more for retirement, according...

January 7, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Cash balance plan sponsors now have access to an asset allocation solution developed specifically for those programs.