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May 1, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Matthews Asia launched two new funds—the Matthews Asia Focus Fund and the Matthews Emerging Asia Fund.

May 1, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new study offers another argument for providing plan participants with a shorter menu of investment options.

May 1, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Starter(k), a payroll deduction individual retirement account (IRA) for small businesses, has been released.

May 1, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A six-year analysis of small businesses’ retirement plans by Fidelity Investments shows both sponsor and participant commitment during the recession.

May 1, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Retirement plan sponsors have been dealing with several regulatory initiatives in the past year and more are coming.

May 1, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Investment management firm Neuberger Berman Group LLC, announced the hiring of 22 emerging markets debt (EMD) investment professionals.

May 1, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Florida State Senate voted to kill a bill that would have introduced changes to the Florida Retirement System (FRS).

May 1, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Transamerica Retirement Solutions has launched its Retirement Plan Exchange, a retirement plan solution for small businesses.

May 1, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – MassMutual's Retirement Services Division has named Mitch Flax as regional sales director to its sales and client management organization.

April 30, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Money stress is affecting more than Americans’ wallets, according to a survey.

April 30, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The SPARK Institute submitted a letter to legislators raising concerns about proposed 2014 budget provisions that could impact retirement savings.

April 30, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The economy is experiencing some familiar trends, but certain details should dictate different investing reactions.

April 30, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The economy is experiencing some familiar trends, but certain details should dictate different investing reactions.

April 30, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A 412(e)(3) fully insured defined benefit (DB) plan can provide a solution for small business and professional practice owners to save for retirement,...

April 30, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Compliance with regulations was the top priority selected by plan sponsors in a recent survey.

April 30, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Principal Financial Group is now offering an online resource to employers who offer employee stock ownership plans (ESOPs).

April 30, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Scott D. Kiper was named office leader for the Cleveland and Pittsburgh offices of consulting firm Mercer.

April 30, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Mercer has launched an online retirement planning and education program for 401(k) plan participants to better prepare them for their financial future.

April 30, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Fidelity Investments reported a 53% increase in the number of health savings accounts (HSA) being opened in 2012.

April 30, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has been updating a number of documents and forms for defined benefit (DB) plans.