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December 17, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - E-mails obtained by the Wall Street Journal suggest some heavy hitters at Alliance Capital Management Holding LP were not only aware, but authorized,...

December 17, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Predictions for strong growth in employment in 2004 have helped spur Chief Financial Officer (CFO) economic optimism for the new year.

May 11, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - More companies are poised to hire staff in their human resource (HR) departments, a sign that more job opportunities may be coming available...

November 5, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Department of Labor (DoL) has filed suit against the owner of a Massachusetts real estate firm for allegedly shortchanging his employee pension...

May 11, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Bucking a trend set in March of retreating to bonds in the face of market weakness, 401(k) participants voted in favor of stocks...

November 5, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Federal regulators have apparently joined the ongoing probe by New York state Attorney General Eliot Spitzer into allegations that major insurance companies have...

May 11, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The S&P/Citigroup Broad Market Index (BMI) Global Composite dropped 2.63% in April, as the prospect of higher interest rates pushed many stock markets...

November 5, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Cleveland banking company KeyCorp announced Friday that the NASD plans disciplinary action against KeyCorp's subsidiary McDonald Investments for failing to prevent market timing...

November 17, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Alliance Capital Management LP says it will take a $190 million third-quarter charge related to costs from an investigation of market timing in...

November 17, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Lawsuits formerly naming Conseco Inc. as a defendant are ramping back up with a new target in their sights: insurance policies covering executives.

November 17, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Charles Schwab Corp has fired two employees for deleting e-mail as the brokerage house conducted an investigation into late-trading and market-timing activities among...

November 17, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Prudential Financial will acquire the retirement operations of CIGNA Corporation for $2.1 billion, in a transaction expected to close within the first half...

November 29, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Lawyer's fees and an uneven damages award process have led a federal appeals court to toss out a 1999 $15 million class action...

May 11, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Termination for excessive cell phone use did not amount to an employer's illegal interference with an employee's potential severance benefits.

May 11, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A scandal over missed pension payments in Japan has prompted two prominent politicians to resign their posts and lawmakers to approve a pension...

May 11, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has provided guidance on how an individual may make contributions to a Health Savings Accounts (HSAs). while being...

May 11, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Standard Insurance Company has beefed up its AdminEASE health-care claims administration tool.

May 11, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - CT Corporation, a provider of compliance and governance workflow tools and services, unveiled the CT Equity Compliance Option Evaluator.

May 11, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The idea of retirement being a carefree journey into the sunset is beginning to shift as more future retirees see employment in their...

May 11, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - American Express Retirement Services said it has successfully completed the transition of its 401(k) retirement plan client base to the BlueStar service platform...