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August 8, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New benefit accounting rules requiring the inclusion of benefit deficits on company balance sheets were expected to have an adverse effect on shareholder...

August 8, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Mutual fund assets worldwide increased 4.6% to reach $22.72 trillion at the end of the first quarter of 2007, with net cash flow...

August 8, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Mutual fund assets worldwide increased 4.6% to reach $22.72 trillion at the end of the first quarter of 2007, with net cash flow...

August 7, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Most employers believe the Internet is an essential benefits administration service channel, but also say the tools are not fully delivering on their...

August 7, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Ninety percent of employers responding to a new study conducted jointly by Watson Wyatt Worldwide and the RAND Corporation cited employee communication as...

August 7, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A group of employees of the York County (PA) Transportation Authority has filed a lawsuit against the agency asking for compensation and overtime...

August 7, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A trio of university economists argue in a research paper that most of the concerns that Americans' retirement savings are insufficient to pay...

August 7, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - INVESCO has launched a new institutional portable alpha strategy that combines traditional international equity index exposure with the firm's Global Tactical Asset Allocation...

August 7, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Reserve Solutions is now offering what it says is a more flexible way for employees to borrow money from their 401(k) accounts.

August 7, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Standard & Poor's on Tuesday launched its S&P/GRA Commercial Real Estate Indices.

August 7, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - MetLife, Inc. will acquire SafeGuard Health Enterprises, a dental and vision benefit provider that offers services in California, Florida, Texas and Nevada through...

August 6, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Credit Suisse/Tremont Hedge Fund Index Group has unveiled the Markets Defender Basket, an online basket of hedge fund sector indexes, based on...

July 20, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the US Attorney for the Northern District of California filed criminal and civil charges against former...

August 7, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Fidelity Investments snagged the top overall spot in Kasina's ranking of defined contribution plan Web sites for participants, while the Vanguard Group came...

August 7, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Women were more positive (58%) than men (55%) in their perceptions of company efforts to help them balance work and life, according to...

August 7, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Three former Nicholas-Applegate portfolio managers have announced the formation of Eudaimonia Asset Management, a majority employee-owned, institutionally-focused investment advisory boutique.

August 7, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - With only three of the six strategies covered by Dow Jones Hedge Fund Indexes posting net-of-fees gains, July was the weakest month in...

August 7, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Boston federal judge has issued an injunction blocking an investigation by the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination (MCAD) into whether an employer illegally...

August 7, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Bank of America (BoA) announced Tuesday that it had tapped six executives for posts in the leadership team for its new Global Wealth...

August 6, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Aetna Inc. is facing a lawsuit that claims members received lower health insurance benefits because Aetna units improperly calculated the usual, customary and...