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May 26, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service have proposed new rules that National Guard and Reserve members can continue to contribute to their...

May 26, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal court jury has awarded $10.6 million to a Detroit disc jockey whose severe allergy to a colleague's perfume ultimately led to...

May 26, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An aerospace manufacturer has agreed to a $1.25 million settlement of a lawsuit alleging that 12 Hispanic workers at a Grand Junction, Colorado...

May 25, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The American Express Financial Advisors (AEFA) unit of American Express Company will soon have a new name.

May 25, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Most small company owners will take some time off this summer, but they'll continue to keep up with e-mail and other business while...

May 25, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A prominent US House Democrat is sponsoring what is believed to be the first online hearing ever conducted by a House member -...

May 25, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Chicago-based Cole Taylor Bank is offering its Flex-K retirement program to clients.

May 25, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Moderate allocation funds, along with intermediate-term bond funds and large-capitalization value offerings, were the top selling mutual fund categories in April, according to...

May 24, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Northern Trust announced a product that allows multinational companies to commingle US defined benefit plan assets with assets from non-US subsidiaries in a...

May 24, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Northern Trust announced a product that allows multinational companies to commingle US defined benefit plan assets with assets from non-US subsidiaries in a...

May 24, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Bank of New York (BoNY) is now offering Wilshire Associates' Trust Universe Comparison Service (TUCS) to its clients through INFORM, BoNY's institutional...

May 24, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Standard & Poor's on Tuesday plans to launch two new sets of style indices for the US market later this year breaking three...

May 24, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Standard & Poor's on Tuesday plans to launch two new sets of style indices for the US market later this year breaking three...

May 24, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The hedge fund industry gained $24.6 billion in net assets in the first quarter of 2005, according to Tremont Capital Management, Inc.

May 24, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Emeriti Retirement Health Solutions has aligned with Fidelity Investments and Aetna to introduce the Emeriti Program featuring retiree health coverage for higher education...

May 24, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A plaintiff covered by an Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA)-governed severance plan can get access to plan e-mails and documents in an...

May 24, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US Supreme Court has refused to review a Texas case which said that federal common law can be used to decide if...

May 24, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The financial demands of everyday living are taking over many Americans' desire to save for a comfortable retirement, according to a new Prudential...

May 24, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Banks, brokerage firms and investment firms cannot accept payments from mutual fund companies in exchange for steering retirement account customers into those funds...

May 24, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The ERISA Industry Committee (ERIC) on Tuesday released a laundry list of 32 actions the trade group said Congressional lawmakers should consider when...