Latest News

October 4, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employers are not impressed with the skills of those workers freshly out of school and eager to pounce into the workforce, according to...

October 4, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Companies with nonqualified deferred compensation plans (NQDC) will now have an extra year to make sure they're complying with the proposed regulations under...

October 3, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - SunGard announced Thursday that it has acquired Tennessee-based ProNvest, a provider of managed account services.

April 10, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) has issued a draft abstract regarding accounting for sabbatical leave and other similar benefits in relation to...

October 4, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Profit Sharing/401k Council of America's (PSCA) 49th Annual Survey of Profit Sharing and 401(k) Plans found that 16.9% of 401(k) plans utilized...

October 4, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new Pension and Endowments Newsletter from Merrill Lynch analyzes the impact the Financial Accounting Standards Board's (FASB) new Statement 158 will have...

October 4, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Minnesota State Auditor Patricia Anderson has accused executives and former trustees of the defunct Minneapolis teachers pension fund of failing to transfer all...

October 4, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) voted 6-1 yesterday against taking up a project on pension disclosure that could have led to requiring...

October 4, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - All in all, American workers apparently have a relatively positive relationship with their employers, according to a new global survey.

April 22, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Government Accountability Office (GAO) is saying that there are valuable lessons to be learned from the Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) failure...

April 10, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A survey from compensation consultants Pearl Meyer & Partners suggests that compensation for CEOs of major US companies moved more in line with...

April 10, 2006 (PLNSPONSOR.com) - Paternoster Ltd., a new UK firm that plans to acquire the assets and liabilities of UK defined benefit pension plans, has raised £500...

October 4, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge in New York has approved a $100-million settlement in a 401(k) fiduciary responsibilities breach case against AOL Time Warner.

October 3, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US District Court for the Southern District of New York has ruled the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) did not discriminate against...

April 10, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Boyertown, Pennsylvania-based National Penn Capital Advisors, Inc., a subsidiary of National Penn Bank, announced today that it has acquired RESOURCES for Retirement, Inc,...

October 4, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Seligman Advisors, Inc. has added two new funds to its TargetHorizon ETF Portfolios offering.

April 10, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A former Fiserv Securities Inc. broker has agreed to pay $100,000 and be barred from association with any broker or dealer to settle...

October 4, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - T. Rowe Price has launched an enhanced suite of retirement-oriented Advisory Planning Services.

October 4, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US Supreme Court has denied the petition for writ of certiorari by giant Chicago law firm Sidley Austin, the New York Law...

October 3, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Lincoln Financial Group's Employer Markets Division has unveiled its Lincoln American Legacy Retirement, a multi-manager group variable annuity.