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August 18, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) has issued a new edition of its annual statistical reference work, the Pension Insurance Data Book 2005.

August 18, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In a refreshing change from recent reports from companies investigating their past stock options practices, Intuit Inc. announced that its internal probe has...

August 30, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Two executives who were among the first to be entangled in the ongoing mutual fund industry scandal probe pleaded guilty Tuesday to felony...

August 18, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Inspired by a recent audit that claimed to find intentional underfunding of San Diego's pension system, Assemblyman Keith Richman has asked the state...

June 8, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A budget committee in Wisconsin shot down efforts by Governor Jim Doyle to extend state benefits to domestic partners of employees.

June 8, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The first birdie captured during opening day of The Principal Charity Classic had real feathers.

June 9, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said it could not be sure whether an employer knowingly sent a terminated employee's Consolidated Omnibus...

June 8, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - City of Bellevue, Washington workers now in committed same-sex relationships will be able to have their partners get health insurance, family leave and...

June 8, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - About 900 employees of UnitedHealth Group are expected to receive a cash payment from the company to make up for stock options they...

June 8, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Even though a Colorado man's blood alcohol level was almost three times the legal limit for being drunk when he was killed in...

June 8, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - About 900 employees of UnitedHealth Group are expected to receive a cash payment from the company to make up for stock options they...

June 8, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - BNY ConvergEx Group, LLC. has launched its Commission Management Utility (CMU), a scalable system designed to support the organization's commission management business.

June 9, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Ohio's five public pension funds will drop half of their investments in companies that have business links to Sudan and Iran, making it...

June 9, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Transamerica has launched a division focused on helping workers make the leap into retirement and invest and allocate their retirement assets.

June 7, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - IBM Corp. agreed to a settlement Tuesday with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over allegations that the giant computermaker misled investors by...

June 7, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - IBM Corp. agreed to a settlement Tuesday with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over allegations that the giant computermaker misled investors by...

June 7, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Standard & Poor's said Thursday the world's emerging and developed markets continue to post positive returns in May 2007.

July 18, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - With the mounting number of companies looking to the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation to bail out their ailing pension programs, the health of...

June 7, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The landscape of international investing is at an inflection point where we will see the entrance of index providers, technical changes in defacto...

June 7, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Principal Financial Group has unveiled a new online distribution service for employee stock ownership plans (ESOP).