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The U.S. House of Representatives is trying to ease employer mandate requirements of the ACA.

Recent research supports the argument against investors reacting to every market turn and for solutions that automatically rebalance portfolios.

R. Evan Inglis has joined Nuveen Asset Management as senior actuary in institutional solutions.

The American Academy of Actuaries evaluated how well public and private retirement systems—and proposals to reform them—meet the needs of participants, sponsors and other stakeholders.

In Amara v. CIGNA Corp., an appellate court has once again agreed that a change in plan terms is an appropriate remedy for plan misrepresentations.

Kelly Bush, Pete Ganey and Richard Snyder have joined MassMutual’s retirement services as managing directors who support sales of defined contribution retirement plans in the government market.

A tool from FinMason aims to help 401(k) investors get a better understanding of their retirement plan investments.

The Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration says it restored over $599.7 million to employee benefit plans and participants last year.

The move by Alliant Insurance Services to acquire American Benefits Consulting marks the specialty insurance firm’s third employee benefits purchase in the last 12 months.

A lawsuit claims fiduciaries to Avon Products defined contribution plan violated their duties to participants by keeping company stock as an open plan investment.

In 2015, the question for defined benefit plan sponsors will not just be, “What will interest rates do?”

Retirement investors and pension funds have not had to wait very long to test their 2015 portfolio strategies against increased volatility and fluctuating asset prices.

Fourteen service providers will be recognized at the annual Awards for Excellence dinner to be held on March 31.

Asset management company Schroders introduced an R6 share class across 10 of its mutual funds and is making adjustments to bolster its presence in the United States.

The ICMA-RC's board of directors has chosen Robert P. Schultze as the firm's next president and CEO.

Health care reform has given employers new ideas about providing health benefits to pre-65 retirees.

Nonprofit trade association PSCA has appointed Tony Verheyen as executive director, following the resignation of Bob Benish.

Low interest rates and new mortality tables overpowered the year’s positive asset returns, resulting in a 9% decline in funding for Standard & Poor’s (S&P) 1500 companies, according...

The funded status of U.S. corporate pensions dropped to 87.3% in the last month of 2014, according to BNY Mellon ISSG.

An SEC filing reveals that RadioShack is facing several lawsuits over the company stock investment offering in its 401(k) plan, and the DOL is investigating the plan.