Cammack LaRhette Hires Managing Actuary
June 11, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Employee benefits consulting firm Cammack LaRhette hired Arthur Scalise as managing actuary.
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MSCI, Barclays Launch Socially Responsible Indices
June 11, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Barclays and MSCI Inc. launched a global family of environmental, social and governance (ESG) fixed-income indices, co-branded “Barclays MSCI” and independently marketed by...
FINRA Encourages Awareness of Alt Fund Differences
June 11, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) issued an alert advising investors to be aware of the unique characteristics and risks of alternative funds.
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More Participants Seeking Managed Investments
June 11, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Within the next few years, more than half of 401(k) participants will be entirely invested in a professionally managed investment option, Vanguard predicts.
DOL Sues to Recover Misused Pension Funds
June 11, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has filed lawsuits seeking to restore $4.9 million of misused pension funds to two pension plans.
DOL Offers Health Benefits Seminar in Oregon
June 11, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Department of Labor is teaming up with the State of Oregon to offer a health benefits law compliance seminar.
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PSNC 2013: Lower-Cost Investing
June 11, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Taking a look at your investment options and management style, is passive management or index investing right...
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PSNC 2013: Creating a Successful Retirement Plan
June 10, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Which way you ought to go depends a good deal on where you want to get to, according to the Cheshire Cat from...
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Senior Citizens Underfunded for Retirement
June 11, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Many senior citizens are seriously underfunded when it comes to retirement, according to a new study.
Guidance Requested for Fee Disclosure Deadlines
June 10, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The SPARK Institute submitted a request for guidance to the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) about the ongoing deadline for furnishing participant fee...
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PSNC 2013: Thinking Outside the Box
June 10, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A standard mutual fund lineup may not be enough for your plan.
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PSNC 2013: Financial Wellness at the Workplace
June 10, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Retirement readiness depends on more than your participants’ account balances.
PBGC to Take Plan of RI Hospital
June 10, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) will take responsibility for the pension plan of Landmark Medical Center.
Time for New Investing Rules
June 10, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Many institutional investors are exploring new investment strategies.
SEC to Propose Money Market Fund Reform
June 10, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) voted to propose rules that would reform the way money market funds operate.
ERISA Imposes No Duty to Disclose Certain Information
June 10, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – An appellate court has held that the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) does not impose a duty to provide retirement plan participants...
Release of Claims Bars Lawsuit for Pension Benefits
June 10, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A pension plan participant who signed a release of claims when he was laid off cannot now pursue a claim for more benefits,...
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Health Care Saving Increasingly Like Retirement Saving
June 10, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Workers planning ahead for health care expenses are increasingly applying the kind of experience and resources they use to plan for retirement.
PSNC 2013: Duty Bound
June 10, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A panel of attorneys at the PLANSPONSOR National Conference talked about 10 topics that should be on...
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PSNC 2013: Automating Success
June 10, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – “Auto” plan features are on the rise.