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November 29, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge in Pennsylvania in large measure relied on pronouncements from the US Treasury Department and a growing body of case law...

November 29, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Net inflows to US registered International and Global equity mutual funds are projected to come out near $150 billion this year.

November 29, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The combined assets of the nation's mutual funds decreased by $92.5 billion, or 1.1%, to $8.496 trillion in October, according to the Investment...

November 29, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A.G. Edwards has launched new Multi-Style Portfolios (MSP), which it says can give investors a way to incorporate multiple investment managers into one...

November 29, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Great-West Healthcare will offer employers the option each year of adding a grace period to flexible spending account (FSA) plans.

November 29, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Ameriprise Financial Inc. plans to launch seven mutual funds in 2006.

November 29, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A compensation trade group has asked federal officials to put off certain reporting requirements for nonqualified deferred compensation (NQDC) plans.

November 29, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A former worker is suing the Dana-Faber Cancer Institute alleging retaliation after she complained of an insulting conversation with a co-worker.

November 28, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New York Life Investment Management LLC (NYLIM) Retirement Plan Services has prepared educational materials for the Roth 401(k).

November 21, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Italian government has given its blessing to a long-awaited pension reform program, but then put the whole thing off by delaying implementation...

November 21, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Defenders of cash balance pension plans have won a legal victory with a ruling by a federal judge in Pennsylvania dismissing an employee...

November 28, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Ohio State Representative Tom Brinkman, Jr. has sued the Miami University of Ohio saying its offering of health care benefits to same-sex partners...

November 28, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - According to a new report from the Vanguard Center for Retirement Research, offering lifecycle funds within a defined contribution plan increases the likelihood...

November 28, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Two new surveys have found that both employees and employers alike agree that there is plenty of room for improvement in implementing best...

November 28, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Hewitt Associates study found that the habits of 401(k) plan participants could make them come up short in retirement.

November 28, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Boeing Co. has revealed that a computer containing files of personal information on 161,000 current and former employees has been stolen.

November 28, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Maryland Health Care Commission approved a plan to remove most prescription drug coverage from the required-benefits package for small companies that offer...

November 28, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The concept of Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) coupled with High Deductible Health Plans (HDHPs) is beginning to gain traction in the marketplace, according...

November 23, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge in New York has turned away arguments by a plan participant who claimed he lost more than $350,000 when his...

November 23, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US 7th Circuit Court of Appeals agreed with a plan administrator in denying accident benefits to an employee who fell in the...