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October 26, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.COM) - Sticking to his earlier contention that Deere & Co. was not obligated to disclose the revenue sharing arrangements in its 401(k) plan, a...

October 25, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Child care assistance is the most prevalent nontraditional benefit that employers offer, followed closely by long-term insurance benefits, according to a recent analysis...

October 25, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A year after agreeing to offer limited benefits to same-sex partners, the University of Cincinnati announced a contract Wednesday extending full health care...

October 25, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New York Life Retirement Plan Services, a division of New York Life Investment Management (NYLIM), has named Joan Driscoll to the position of...

October 25, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Chairman of the Senate Special Committee on Aging said at a hearing Wednesday that consumers have a basic right "to clearly know...

October 25, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Industry professionals are generally pleased with the final QDIA rules and mostly say the regulation addresses issues they had raised with the Department...

October 25, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - John Hancock Retirement Plan Services (JHRPS) has launched a defined benefit program, the company announced.

October 25, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - BNY ConvergEx Group has launched TOPx, its new transition optimization algorithm, the company announced.

October 25, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - State Street Corporation announced it has introduced a liability modeling product which allows customers to view their future liability cash flows as line...

October 25, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Stock and bond funds posted net inflows of $37.9 billion in September 2007, according to data from the Financial Research Corporation (FRC) -...

October 24, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Nearly half of workers rank weight management as their greatest health concern, followed by fears about general health, according to a poll conducted...

October 24, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Most Americans say they would be willing to take a physical to test for at-risk health behavior if it meant they could get...

October 24, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Government officials may struggle to comply with new accounting standards mandating more reporting about size of their retiree benefit obligations and how they...

October 24, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Americans with health insurance from their employer say the coverage is more valuable than what it costs their company to provide.

October 24, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Department of Labor says Delphi Corp. did not do what it could to repay employees who lost money in their retirement...

October 24, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Still River has come out with an updated version of its 403(b) Contribution Planner software, which complies with the latest Internal Revenue Service...

October 24, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued interim guidance generally extending to 2007 the 409A tax reporting guidance that was applicable to 2005...

October 24, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. House Ways and Means Committee will hold an October 30 hearing to discuss the fees charged to participants enrolled in defined...

October 24, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Thomas Kennelly has been appointed the U.S. head of Liability-Driven Investing (LDI) for State Street Global Advisors (SSgA), the company announced.

October 24, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Starting salaries for accounting and finance professionals are expected to see a 4.3% average increase in wages next year, with public accountants, financial...