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November 16, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Aetna and Bank of America are teaming up to develop the Aetna Healthy Living credit card for Aetna's medical, dental, pharmacy and behavioral...

November 16, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The National Center for Employee Ownership (NCEO) is offering a publication that includes a model employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) document to aid...

November 16, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Citigroup Corporate and Investment Banking has unveiled fiduciary transition management services for North American clients.

November 15, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The asset management arm of Deutsche Bank is now offering institutional investors two long/short strategies in addition to its traditional long-only offerings.

November 16, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Department of Labor (DoL) has announced a settlement agreement with former Enron executive Jeffrey Skilling on charges of mismanagement of the company's...

November 16, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - US pension plan managers have taken a more aggressive equity position than their UK counterparts, Aon Consulting said.

November 16, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Flatware maker Oneida Ltd., which emerged from bankruptcy in September, is challenging a new termination penalty fee imposed by the nation's private pension...

November 16, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A large number of Americans responding to a recent poll said smokers should have to fork over more for their health coverage while...

November 16, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A recent study found that two-thirds of benefit managers surveyed agreed that "all employers should share in the cost of health insurance for...

November 16, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Financial periodical publisher Source Media Inc. has charged its former vice president of technology with hacking into the company's computer system three years...

November 16, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employers are increasingly offering health savings account (HSA) or health reimbursement account (HRA) benefit options to employees in an effort to reduce health...

November 16, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Two-thirds of America's youngest workers say they would be "grateful" and "optimistic" if their employer automatically enrolled them in the company's defined contribution...

November 16, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A survey conducted for Putnam Investments found 15 million workers age 45 or over are providing financial support for an aging parent or...

November 15, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Preferred provider organizations (PPO) costs are expected to rise 11.9% in 2007, health maintenance organizations (HMOs) by 11.8% and consumer-driven health plans by...

November 15, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new survey from Hudson has found that many workers have not taken vacation time and those that have did not totally distance...

November 15, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new survey finds that organizations and their employees do not see eye to eye when it comes to gauging the impact of...

November 15, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Heatlh care costs are expected to increase 11% in the next 12 months - the smallest rise in five years - according to...

November 15, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The primary focus of new government guidance about avoiding avian flu from infected birds is on good hygiene, including use of gloves and...

November 15, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Pennsylvania Governor Edward Rendell has signed into law bills allowing the state's two largest pension funds to refuse public access to certain investment...

November 15, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A report by a UK financial services firm predicts that 46% of the country's defined benefit schemes will collapse by 2011 because it...