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May 28, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Half of the money managers registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission had fewer assets to manage this year than in 2002, according...

April 5, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Principal Financial Group has unveiled a new annuity product allowing customers to invest through subaccounts without risk of losing their principal investment...

May 28, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A former Minneapolis police and fire pension money manager whose speculative investments allegedly cost the plans $19 million is now facing unrelated federal...

April 5, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Lake Partners and The Newport Group have jointly announced the launch of a product that allows 401(k) plan participants to have access to...

April 5, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Workers in a new survey have a suggestion for plan sponsors searching for the Holy Grail of convincing participants to save for retirement:...

April 5, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Hedge fund returns took a dive in March following a positive February, according to the S&P Hedge Fund Index.

May 4, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Managers to run US equity mandates were the most sought after last year among those found by Mercer Investment Consulting (MercerIC) with 90...

April 5, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - OnlineBenefit has released its Real Value Statement product, which the company said makes it easier for employers to create and publish online total...

April 5, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The $45 billion to $50 billion collective pension underfunding in the US auto industry could very well be the next ticking time bomb...

April 5, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - State Street Corporation has announced multiple changes to its Web site, www.my.statestreet.com.

May 28, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) has made a preliminary decision requiring companies to offer more pension plan details - details that currently...

April 5, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - William Sweetnam, Jr., who recently served as the principal legal advisor to the Secretary of the Treasury on employee benefits matters, has joined...

April 5, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new Deloitte survey indicates that there was a dramatic rise in the use of investment advisors by plan sponsors, as well as...

May 28, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Victory Capital Management has announced plans to acquire New York City-based growth equity investment management firm NewBridge Partners.

April 5, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employees in an employer-provided Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) where the employer reimburses workers for certain medical expenses don't have to count the reimbursement...

April 5, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Department of Labor (DoL) has announced that it has expanded and simplified the Voluntary Fiduciary Correction Program.

April 5, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A half of young workers and a third of GenXers have yet to start planning for or actively saving for their retirement years.

April 5, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal court jury in Boston has cleared Harvard University of discriminating against a library assistant who had charged she wasn't promoted because...

April 5, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Without changes to national health care policy, the number of nonelderly Americans who are uninsured will climb to 56 million by 2013, a...

April 4, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - US equity funds faltered in March, reversing the trends of an upbeat February.