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February 12, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Online 401(k), a provider of full-service Web-based 401(k) plans for small and single-person businesses, has been busy establishing strategic alliances with payroll...

February 12, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - AIG VALIC announced Monday that its independent advice and managed-account platform can now be used by clients in the income distribution phase of...

February 12, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Only a quarter of American workers thought they would have a "traditional" retirement, with 41% believing they would continue working, but work fewer...

February 12, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Department of Labor (DoL) has gotten a court-appointed independent fiduciary to manage a Fernandina Beach, Florida executive search firm's pension plan.

February 12, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - According to a recent survey, algorithmic trading has become a standard practice within the securities industry with 72% of investment managers responding that...

February 12, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A University of Toledo employee who took a loan from her profit-sharing retirement plan account before filing for U.S. Bankruptcy Court liquidation must...

February 12, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - One quarter of Americans believe they will have a traditional retirement and 41% say they will continue working, but will work less hours,...

February 12, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The typical U.S. defined benefit pension plan saw its funding status increase by 2.4% in January - the latest performance in a trend...

February 12, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The chief investment officer for Texas' Teacher Retirement System is pushing for a more aggressive investment strategy that involves funneling more of its...

October 26, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - DaimlerChrysler AG said it has received a request from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for information about its pension accounting.

October 26, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Redwood City, Calif.-based ABD Insurance & Financial Services and Cleveland-based CBIZ Benefits & Insurance Services Inc. said they received subpoenas from New York...

October 26, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - NASD announced today that it has ordered Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. of Minneapolis, formerly American Express Financial Advisors, to pay a fine of...

September 26, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new survey found that many top companies are creating a new leadership position, lead director, to share duties with the chairman of...

September 14, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A New York City stockbroker on Thursday became the latest to be charged in New York state Attorney General Eliot Spitzer's investigation of...

February 9, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - SunGard has announced a joint marketing agreement between its ProNvest and Signix business units with Wealth Management Systems Inc. (WMSI), a provider of...

February 9, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The number of retirees with health benefits has held steady, but might be on the decline as the premium contributions required by employers...

February 9, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Data Impact has released a Web-based management and document delivery service powered by EDGAR Online, which will allow plan participants and fund companies...

February 9, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - When it comes to retirement savings, it appears that more and more participants are on the "right path".

September 26, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A dozen Oregon municipalities participated in a recent $186 million bond sale that cut their interest rate on their pension debt from 8%...

September 26, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employee stock ownership plans (ESOPs) in S corporations end up more richly funding workers' retirement plans than workplace K plans, according to a...