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April 19, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A well-known retirement services industry executive on Thursday announced his departure from Fidelity Investments.

April 19, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A well-known retirement services industry executive on Thursday announced his departure from Fidelity Investments.

April 19, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The asset management arm of Northern Trust has appointed Kevin Hardy as the managing director of international sales for Europe, the Middle East...

April 19, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Standard & Poor's Equity Research Services contended in a new research report that investors would do well to focus on the mid-cap asset...

April 19, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Combined assets of the world's mutual funds increased 7.6%, to $21.76 trillion at the end of the fourth quarter of 2006 and 22.5%...

April 19, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A North Carolina state lawmaker has proposed moving the authority for investing the state's $70 billion public pension fund from the state treasurer...

April 19, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The two largest public pension funds in the U.S. - the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) and the California State Teachers' Retirement...

April 19, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new Hewitt Associates survey found that most large U.S. employers plan to invest more in their employees' health and welfare in the...

April 18, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. announced the development of a new inflation-linked swap index series designed to track the performance of sterling and...

April 18, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge has cleared a telecommunications company of allegations of wrongdoing in connection with a former employee's rights to disability and retirement...

April 18, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that because there was "no loss" when a company merged two employee stock ownership plans...

April 18, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - More than a third of workers say they are very happy with their jobs, with clergy and firefighters having the highest degree of...

April 19, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - MetLife's information and policy resource center is now publishing a free guide to help demystify retiree health benefits, early retirement and Medicare.

April 18, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.COM) - Want happy, healthy and more productive employees? Work proactively to reduce workplace stress.

April 18, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Workers are reluctant to exhaust the vacation time they are allotted, with 56% saying they don't use up all of their vacation days,...

April 18, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Marsh Inc. and RTI International have launched a service to help companies better manage their real estate portfolios, optimize holdings, and develop divestiture...

April 18, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Forcing Lone Star State pension funds to dump holdings because of social investing issues violates the state constitution's requirement that public pension money...

April 18, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Motorola Inc. struck a $190 million settlement deal with the New Jersey state pension fund, which claimed an $8 million loss allegedly stemming...

April 18, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Wal-Mart employee in Philadelphia has filed a lawsuit against the giant retailer seeking class-action status , alleging it engaged in "illegal underpayment...

April 18, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America has announced its group medical plan members now have greater access to discounts on alternative medical...