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October 17, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Principal Financial Group has released Principal SERP Select to help owners of growing businesses provide key employees a way to better prepare for...

October 17, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The defined contribution retirement system continues to improve, according to results of 56th Annual Profit Sharing and 401(k) Survey from the Plan Sponsor...

October 16, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Morgan Stanley Wealth Management named Jeff Stein, currently vice president, to the newly created position of senior research analyst for Stable Value Funds.

October 16, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – AllianceBernstein now offers a non-revenue share class for a select group of mutual funds.

October 16, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Vanguard announced intentions to streamline its investment offerings by merging five funds that have similar objectives and investment strategies.

October 16, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Older Americans’ views on retirement are changing, with fewer people seeing it as a complete exit from the world of work, according to...

October 16, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A law being proposed in California would amend the state’s constitution and give government agencies authority to negotiate changes to existing employees’ pension...

October 16, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Transamerica Retirement Solutions announced the expansion of its pension sales and distribution team with the hiring of Ty Minnich and Cathy Berg.

October 16, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Wilton, Connecticut-based Commonfund announced three new appointments to support and contribute to the expansion of its Multi-Asset Program for mid-sized nonprofit clients.

October 15, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Retirement plan participants may be more open to changes in the design of their plans than previously thought, according to a new study.

October 15, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A new survey shows that the majority of U.S. workers believe their managers set a good example for behavior in the workplace.

October 15, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A best-practice defined contribution (DC) plan can provide secure retirement income at equivalent cost to a defined benefit (DB) plan, according to a...

October 15, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Touchstone Investments has launched a new alternative investment called the Touchstone Arbitrage Fund.

October 15, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – To retirement plan sponsors, it’s inadequate participant engagement in the workplace retirement plan. To advisers, it’s poor money habits. But the result is the...

October 15, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – MSCI Inc., a provider of investment research and decision support tools, unveiled a collection of environment, social and governance (ESG) data and related...

October 15, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Empty-nest syndrome may be a thing of the past.

October 14, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Employers are making an effort to explain the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) to their employees, a poll finds.

October 14, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A program designed to help retirement plan sponsors adequately review the success of their plans has been rolled out.

October 14, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Patrick M. Murphy has been named head of New York Life Retirement Plan Services (RPS).

October 14, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Investment management firm members the Investment Company Institute (ICI) are “deeply concerned” about the potential of a federal government default.