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November 4, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) is taking over the retirement plan of a Lancaster, Pennsylvania, animal feed mill.

November 4, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Stadion Money Management rebranded its series of target-date collective investment trusts (CITs).

November 4, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Mike DiCenso joined MassMutual’s Retirement Services Division as institutional segment market leader.

November 4, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Double digit extended U.S. and international equity returns powered the third quarter for all institutional plan types, with 98% of asset owners seeing...

November 4, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Andrew Gracan joined Great-West Financial as regional sales director of national accounts in the Northeast.

November 4, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The funded status of U.S. corporate pensions rose to 91.8% in October, according to BNY Mellon Investment Strategy & Solutions Group (ISSG).

November 1, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) filed an amicus brief in support of two state agencies engaged in a dispute over tax...

November 1, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A number of firms that manage money market mutual funds have made comments to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) about proposed reforms...

November 1, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced a new rule for flexible spending accounts (FSAs) and a new limit for...

November 1, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) is working to finalize new rules about premium filings.

November 1, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The DoubleLine Shiller Enhanced CAPE Fund uses the long-term stock valuation principles of Nobel Prize-winning Yale economics professor Robert Shiller.

November 1, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A U.S. district court in New York ruled a plaintiff can proceed with a claim for breach of fiduciary duty against his retirement...

November 1, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Cutbacks in inflation-related benefit increases passed by Montana lawmakers form the target of a second lawsuit filed in recent weeks by groups representing...

November 1, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The cost of health coverage and other employee benefits is the top concern of midsized business owners and executives, a study by the...

October 31, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released the cost-of-living adjustments for 2014, which affect dollar limitations for pension plans and other retirement-related items.

October 31, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A U.S. district court in California has ordered the restoration of more than $1.6 million to Sunkist Growers Inc. retirement plans.

October 31, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – United Benefit Advisors (UBA) launched a private insurance exchange marketplace for large group employers.

October 31, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A U.S. District Court has reaffirmed its earlier decision to dismiss a stock drop case filed by retirement plan participants.

October 31, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The U.S. House of Representatives has approved a bill that would delay issuance of a new definition of fiduciary by the Department of...

October 31, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Retirement plan participants need more education about contribution deferral limits, according to a recent survey.