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February 15, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Chicago-based company has announced it is now offering a third-party advice and asset allocation service priced for institutional clients.

February 15, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - At least 57% of executive recruiters have experienced a significant increase in hiring in the past 12 months, according to the results of...

February 15, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Salaries across the US are expected to rise as much in 2006 as they did last year, according to a new survey.

February 15, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - For the fourth consecutive year, the rate of increase in the cost of providing health care benefits to US workers slowed as companies...

February 14, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Lawyers representing two business groups have argued to the US Supreme Court that employees alleging workplace discrimination should be required to prove formal...

February 14, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US District Court for the District of Rhode Island has ruled that ExxonMobil Corp. does not owe additional life insurance benefits to...

February 14, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New legislation passed in Washington state protects gay persons from discrimination in employment, housing, or lending.

February 14, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Hay Group Insight Employee Survey Benchmark Report shows that employees in the retail industry give the lowest ratings of their company as...

February 14, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Certain mutual funds may obtain a coveted top-quartile ranking from time to time, but relatively few manage to stay in the top spot...

February 14, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - First Charter Bank has chosen the RolloverSystems RolloverHQ platform to provide automated retirement plan rollover services.

February 14, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Hueler Companies has announced the addition of an inflation adjusted income annuity option to its Income Solutions annuity platform.

February 14, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - AST Trust Company, a division of American Stock Transfer & Trust company announced it has acquired The Capital Trust Company of Delaware.

February 14, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Small and mid-sized financial institutions can now offer health savings accounts (HSAs) to their institutional clients using Fiserv Investment Support Services (Fiserv ISS)...

February 14, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A plan for using payroll deductions for automatic individual retirement accounts (IRAs) for employees has been proposed by The Heritage Foundation and The...

February 14, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US Labor Department (DoL) reportedly plans to unveil new rules this spring to allow financial institutions to release 401(k) assets contained in...

February 14, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The UK Pensions Regulator's code of practice on funding defined benefit pension schemes goes into effect tomorrow.

February 13, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Michigan state official has told lawmakers that Governor Jennifer Granholm's recent proposal to start a state-run 401(k) plan for state residents without...

February 13, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Updated research from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) showed that fewer Americans were involved in workplace retirement plans and other tax-favored savings programs...

February 13, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Even though Delhi Corp's creditors and unions have been fighting the move, a US Bankruptcy Court judge has cleared the way for the...

February 13, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. has combined its 401(k), 457 and 403(b) businesses into the Hartford Retirement Plans Group, the company announced...