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September 30, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Exchange traded fund (ETF) sponsor and asset management firm WisdomTree announced the availability of the WisdomTree Emerging Markets Consumer Growth Fund (ticker symbol,...

September 30, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A new survey has found that some are still skeptical about the value of online education.

September 30, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – NFP and bswift have partnered to launch the NFP Marketplace, a private health care exchange.

September 30, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Fidelity Investments has released its new Retirement Transition Services, designed to help preretirees shift into retirement.

September 30, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – New research from Cerulli Associates found that nontraditional bond and bank loan strategies topped the list of mutual fund flows in August.

September 27, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A federal appellate court found that a service provider that assessed a plan-related fee was considered a fiduciary.

September 27, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Describing Millennials as the “lost generation” when it comes to retirement planning, Financial Finesse has released its third annual report on the state...

September 27, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Health savings accounts (HSAs) and flexible spending accounts (FSAs) exist for different purposes.

September 27, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Portico Wealth Advisors released a report to educate plan sponsors about new fee disclosure and analysis requirements.

September 27, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The emergency manager for the city of Detroit has proposed changes to the city’s two pension funds that could affect both current and...

September 27, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Aon Hewitt has selected Risk Compliance Performance Solutions (RCP) as a provider of lost and missing retirement plan participant locator services within its...

September 26, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Plan sponsors should look upon the upcoming deadline for the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) as an opportunity rather than an...

September 26, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Great-West Financial has named Chris Fleurat as regional sales director for the company’s financial institutions market business

September 26, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Fidelity Investments said it would readjust glide paths and asset-allocation strategies for its Freedom Fund product line in an attempt to improve target-date...

September 26, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Whether a person will have to live on less after he turns age 65 depends on his income before 65, research indicates.

September 26, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Employees are learning more about retirement through social media, a survey found.

September 26, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM) has entered into an agreement with Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management (DeAWM) to acquire DeAWM’s stable value business,...

September 26, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Just as with active plans, a frozen defined benefit (DB) plan must comply with the requirements of Internal Revenue Code (IRC) Section 401(a) to...

September 26, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A new study revealed 18% of the U.S. work force may retire within the next five years.

September 26, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Thomson Reuters has launched a new service for the pricing of collateralized debt obligations (CDOs).