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December 19, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Wachovia Retirement Services (WRS) has launched a health savings account (HSA) product - Wachovia HealthAdvantage HSA.

December 19, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has extended transitional relief for defined contribution plans subject to the employer stock diversification rights rules put in...

December 19, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Boeing Co. employees suing the aviation manufacturer over excessive 401(k) fees have added a trio of allegations including that the plan improperly offered...

December 19, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia has ruled a plan participant cannot move forward with fiduciary breach claims against her...

December 19, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - When Danbury, Connecticut police officers arrived at the Danbury Fair Mall last weekend, they received startling news: a woman shopper had groped Santa...

December 19, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Some Arizona businesses and Hispanic civil rights groups have filed a lawsuit to temporarily block the state's new law imposing sanctions against employers...

December 18, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The majority of large corporate pension plans are financially healthy, according to a newly released survey conducted by the Committee on Investment of...

December 18, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A New York law firm has filed a lawsuit against Morgan Stanley and its 401(k) plan fiduciaries charging that participants were improperly allowed...

December 18, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - President Bush has signed into law a measure raising the mandatory retirement age for commercial airline pilots from 60 to 65.

December 18, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Department of Labor (DoL) announced a proposed regulation for assessing civil penalties against plan administrators who fail to disclose certain documents...

December 18, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Great-West Retirement Services has introduced a new non-qualified savings plan to help small business owners and their executives accumulate retirement savings above the...

December 18, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - CitiStreet has announced plans for a new Web site around which its lineup of fiduciary services will be organized called PlanFIRST.

December 18, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Matrix Financial Solutions, provider of back-office, trust, custody, trading, and mutual fund settlement services for financial institutions, has announced its acquisition of ICC...

December 18, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - BNY ConvergEx Group, LLC, a provider of global agency brokerage and investment technology, has released a suite of options algorithms available through its...

December 18, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. has launched an Internet-based solution that allows retirement plan providers to create and output communications for their clients that...

December 18, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Purple Book, a report from the Pensions Regulator and Pension Protection Fund (PPF) of the picture of the UK's final salary pensions...

December 18, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) Board of Administration has adopted a new investment asset allocation for its $250 billion portfolio to...

December 18, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New Jersey is closer to becoming one of the states to prohibit state pension money from being invested in companies doing business in...

December 18, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Principal Financial Group has agreed to acquire Retirement Consulting Actuaries, Inc. (RCA).

December 18, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A report by The Pew Charitable Trusts' Center on the States indicates states have saved enough to cover about 85% of their long-term...