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August 24, 2001(PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Northern Trust Company has enhanced its Treasury Passport product suite to include Automated Clearing House (ACH) payments.

August 24, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com-The full Advisory Council on Employee Welfare and Pension Benefit Plans will meet September 12 after this year's working groups have completed hearing testimony from...

August 12, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Fidelity Investments now offers an expanded online array of information updated for new regulations on required minimum distributions, or RMDs.

July 24, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Internal Revenue Service is soliciting public comment on a final regulation on qualified plan rollovers, according to a notice published on July...

July 24, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - SunTrust's bid for Wachovia was further frustrated after a proxy adviser recommended that its institutional investor clients support First Union's $14.4 billion plan...

July 24, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Qualified retirement plans are a growing source of income for financial planners and third party administrators (TPAs) - particularly the top sellers, according...

July 24, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Total average compensation for treasury and financial management professionals increased by 8.1% in 2001 from the previous year, according to a new survey.

July 24, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Brokers searching for plan sponsor solutions can now tap into information about Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance 401(k) products via 401konnect.com.

July 24, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The 1.5 million participants in the Nationwide Retirement Solutions program can simplify their asset allocation decisions with the five Nationwide Investor Destinations Funds.

July 24, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A White House commission on Social Security reform met today amid demonstrations by protestors who say that the panel is exaggerating the system?s...

June 12, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com)-The Florida State Board of Administration has formally sued Alliance Capital Management for investments the firm made on the state's behalf in Enron Corp.

June 12, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - As the 2002 proxy season winds down, Domini's final shareholder resolution this year challenges the fairness of AT&T's conversion to a new retirement...

June 12, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The percentage of high-income African-Americans who invest in the stock market has gone up 30% over the last five years, according to the...

June 12, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - KeyCorp has decided to exit the bundled defined contribution business effective immediately - and has recommended The Principal Group as a replacement provider.

June 12, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Even though more than half of UK fund managers see a strong socially responsible investing (SRI) market, the managers are more caught up...

June 12, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The TPA business by Centerprise Advisors Inc. took a quantum leap as Centerprise acquired IMA, a Shreveport, Louisiana TPA for employee medical plans,...

June 12, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) Senator Charles Grassley (R-Iowa) has introduced a new bill that attempts to give defined benefit plan sponsors a bit of extended relief.

June 12, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - 401(k) plan trustees can't sue Merrill Lynch in Florida state court for improperly recommending participants buy shares of Merrill's growth fund, a federal...

June 12, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A US appeals court reinstated a lawsuit filed by a woman who claimed her employer improperly fired her after learning that her son...

June 12, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) Senator Charles Grassley (R-Iowa) has introduced a new bill that attempts to give defined benefit plan sponsors a bit of extended relief.