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October 3, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - DWS Scudder announced it has added the managed account component of Morningstar Retirement Manager to its defined contribution investment advisory services.

October 3, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) has announced it has assumed responsibility for the Levitz Furniture Corp. Employees' Retirement Plan.

October 3, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Nearly four in 10 (38%) of the chief financial officers (CFO) in a recent survey said their firms expected to add 401(k) automatic...

October 3, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Software firm Mercury Interactive Corp. proposed a $35 million civil penalty to settle the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) investigation into irregular stock...

February 22, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The good news is that California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger's pension reform proposals could save Golden State taxpayers hundreds of millions to more than...

February 10, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Even as the final decisions surrounding pension reform are hammered out in Washington, plan sponsors are talking about what they might do to...

February 22, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge has given a lawsuit from the employees of United Airlines over company stock holdings class action status.

February 10, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The San Diego City Council has approved a plan by Mayor Jerry Sanders' to put $100 million into the city's underfunded pension system...

October 2, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Paychex Inc., which provides payroll, human resource, and benefits outsourcing solutions for small- to medium-sized businesses, has added a Roth 401(k) feature to...

February 10, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Delta Air Lines, struggling mightily like many of its aviation brethren to survive, has reportedly offered to give pilots a note worth $300...

October 2, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Paychex Inc., which provides payroll, human resource, and benefits outsourcing solutions for small- to medium-sized businesses, has added a Roth 401(k) feature to...

October 2, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Van Kampen Funds Inc. has launched the Van Kampen Asset Allocation Funds, a series of target risk open-end mutual funds.

October 2, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Van Kampen Funds Inc. has launched the Van Kampen Asset Allocation Funds, a series of target risk open-end mutual funds.

October 2, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Though increases for health care plan coverage continue to be in the double digits, cost increases are slowing, a survey released by Buck...

October 2, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Though increases for health care plan coverage continue to be in the double digits, cost increases are slowing, a survey released by Buck...

October 2, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Philadelphia-based Benchmark Asset Managers has created an index that follows the performance of the Standard & Poor's 500, but will exclude companies that...

October 2, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - 401kDIRECT Network has released a "TOTAL Solutions Package" that will be marketed through a plan's broker, RIA, TPA, CPA or benefit consultant.

October 2, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - American Express Incentive Services (AEIS) has introduced two new prepaid cards designed for employee rewards or incentives.

October 2, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD) handed down a $4.3 million award to a former Wachovia Securities broker who was fired in...

October 2, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Some experts predict the Financial Accounting Standards Board's (FASB) final version of the first phase of its pension accounting rule changes will further...