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July 10, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Nuveen Investments announced the availability of a new suite of large cap equity mutual funds.

July 9, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Acting Secretary of Labor Seth D. Harris is asking an appellate court to reverse its ruling for a case that upheld an employer’s...

July 9, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The American Society of Pension Professionals & Actuaries (ASPPA) sent a comment letter to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) regarding the use of...

July 9, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Hartford Investment Management Company (HIMCO) hired two institutional sales representatives and a consultant relations head.

July 9, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - One-third (33%) of workers polled identified in-house, instructor-led workshops as the type of professional training they value most.

July 9, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Respondents to a survey chose health care reform as the regulatory issue expected to have the most impact on the workplace over the...

July 9, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Asset management firm State Street Global Advisors (SSgA) announced the availability of the SPDR Russell 2000 ETF (ticker symbol, TWOK).

July 9, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Roberta Casper Watson will join The Wagner Law Group as head of its Welfare Benefits Department.

July 9, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Retirement, LLC, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, will merge with third-party administrator I AM, Inc. of Traverse City, Michigan.

July 8, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Northern Trust Corporation has launched an enhanced version of its performance attribution tools.

July 8, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Insurance and employee benefits adviser Lockton has opened a new office in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

July 8, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) is taking over the pension plan of law firm Butzel Long.

July 8, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Department of Labor (DOL) has filed a complaint against Pulmonary Disease & Critical Care Associates, P.A. (PDCCA), a medical practice located in...

July 8, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Those suffering from debt stress are putting off the thing that may help them unwind—a vacation.

July 8, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Christine Carolan has been appointed by Mercer Investments as investment director for its West Market.

July 8, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The delay of noncompliance penalties for the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) has given employers some breathing space, but they still...

July 8, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A survey from Towers Watson found allocations to alternative assets by pension funds now account for around 19% of all pension fund assets...

July 5, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Participants in Solvay Chemicals’ pension plan were unable to prove its violation of notice requirements was an egregious act.

July 5, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A federal judge ruled that an ex-wife was entitled to a subsidy for early retirement provided by her ex-husband's plan as part of...

July 5, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) is suing the owners of a Louisiana hospital for alleged violations of the Employee Retirement Income Security...