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September 6, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York has determined that an executive compensation plan proposed for executives of bankrupt...

September 5, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Select Sector SPDRs, a family of exchange-traded funds (ETFs), are now being made available to plan participants as part of an agreement between...

September 5, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Select Sector SPDRs, a family of exchange-traded funds (ETFs), are now being made available to plan participants as part of an agreement between...

September 5, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - AdviceAmerica, Inc. has launched a retirement income and distribution planning solution to help advisors address baby boomer challenges of managing post-retirement risks and...

September 5, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - AdviceAmerica, Inc. has launched a retirement income and distribution planning solution to help advisors address baby boomer challenges of managing post-retirement risks and...

September 5, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Federal authorities have announced the settlement of a religious discrimination lawsuit against the state of Ohio, two of its agencies and a union...

September 5, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania has ruled that a workers' union overstepped privacy laws when it used license...

September 5, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Working on a new appearance policy, a union representing police officers in Stamford, Connecticut, and the city's labor negotiators have compromised on banning...

September 5, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Slightly over half (52%) of pre-retires age 55 or older do not have a retirement financial plan in place and over a third...

September 5, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - BISYS unveiled its new AdvisorAdvantage suite of services to screen for top-performing mutual fund candidates among the clients of BISYS Fund Services.

September 5, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The 5th US Circuit Court of Appeals said that Halliburton could not alter retiree health benefits for a company it bought in 1998,...

April 21, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In a sign that consolidation is continuing in the retirement plan recordkeeping space, Merrill Lynch on Thursday announced that it has agreed to...

April 21, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Two mutual fund companies operated by Morgan Stanley and one of its subsidiaries have settled class action suits alleging that the funds defrauded...

April 21, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Fiserv Securities has agreed to pay $15 million to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to settle charges of improper mutual fund trading.

March 21, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com)—Social Security reform will probably not come to fruition during President Bush's second term, but fundamental tax reform could happen, according to Brian Graff, Executive...

March 21, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - With institutional investors flowing steadily into the hedge fund space, the line between traditional money management and hedge fund houses is increasingly blurry,...

March 9, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Representatives from 15 major federal employee groups have passed a resolution to formally oppose the addition of a Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT)...

February 9, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A bill proposing the Colorado Public Employees' Retirement Association (PERA) be closed and a defined contribution plan be implemented instead was rejected by...

February 9, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - American International Group Inc. (AIG) has announced it has reached settlements with the Department of Justice (DoJ), Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), New...

February 21, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Milwaukee County elected officials are pondering the potential of a lawsuit against pension actuaries who they say caused the area's pension plan to...