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October 19, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) has issued a staff question and answer document about auditing the fair value of share options...

October 19, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Negative second-quarter returns in the equity markets were counterbalanced by higher long bond yields, leaving the funded status of global benchmark pension plans...

October 19, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new survey from Prudential Financial Inc. indicates that employers view their benefit programs as important and are looking at innovative ways to...

October 19, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) announced that it has approved regulations that would authorize the system to develop a pre-funding plan...

October 19, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new survey has found that, despite evidence that paid time off (PTO) programs reduce unscheduled employee absenteeism, the number of organizations utilizing...

October 18, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The St. Louis law firm that has been firing off lawsuits over what is insists are excessive 401(k) plan fees has set its...

October 18, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Salary.com's 2006 Small Business Executive Compensation Survey revealed that the national average salary for the CEO/Partner/Owner job function for small businesses is $258,400.

October 18, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) on Wednesday unveiled the maximum benefit and contribution limits on qualified retirement plans for 2007.

October 18, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - T. Rowe Price has announced the retirement of Charlie Vieth, president of its Retirement Plan Services (RPS) division.

October 18, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Securities and Exchange Commission has filed a complaint against AA Capital Partners Inc. and its president, John Orecchio, accusing him of misspending...

October 18, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal appellate court has upheld a lower court ruling that two participants in employer-sponsored prescription drug benefit plans do not have a...

October 18, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Trustees of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) said they will work on a proposal to place restrictions on gifts and campaign...

October 18, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Social Security Administration (SSA) has announced the 2007 cost-of-living adjustment for social security and supplemental security income benefits will be 3.3%.

October 18, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Alliance Benefit Group (ABG) has announced the launch of a financial education services program to companies providing retirement plans through its offices.

October 18, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - UBS has announced a partnership with International Index Company (IIC) to launch a suite of three iBoxx US Pension Liability Indices that seek...

October 18, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - UBS has announced a partnership with International Index Company (IIC) to launch a suite of three iBoxx US Pension Liability Indices that seek...

October 18, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Difficult workers continue to eat up a substantial chunk of a manager's time in dealing with office conflicts, according to a new survey.

October 18, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new survey from Hudson has found younger employees want more feedback, access to managers and social interaction than their older counterparts.

October 18, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A survey from Expertus and TrainingOutsourcing.com revealed that, while 82% of responding companies are involved in global training, more training dollars are spent...

October 18, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Trustees of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) said they will work on a proposal to place restrictions on gifts and campaign...