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June 5, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Plan sponsors should consider using “alternative” investment structures for better risk balance and the reducing of volatility experienced by retirement plan participants.

June 5, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - As the retirement security of having a defined benefit (DB) plan has become a thing of the past, the role of the plan...

June 4, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Chinese Americans are saving more for retirement, on average reporting twice the national savings among non-retired adults and significantly higher savings rates than...

June 4, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The value of MetLife’s U.S. Pension Risk Behavior Index (PRBI) hit a record high in 2013.

June 4, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Ryan Sullivan has been made principal-in-charge of Rehmann Retirement Builders.

June 4, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Elyse Mittenthal and Claire Guido joined UBS’ corporate employee financial service division, and Matthew Strapko, Michaelangelo Dooley and Michael Hersh are new to...

June 4, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The ERISA Industry Committee (ERIC) has sent a comment letter to the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), urging them not to finalize proposed...

June 4, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The funded status of U.S. corporate pension plans increased during May, according to the BNY Mellon Investment Strategy and Solutions Group (ISSG).

June 4, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Lynn Gillis was hired as vice president of client services and Ryan P. McDermott, as vice president of business development by Longfellow Benefits.

June 4, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Guardian Insurance & Annuity Company, Inc., has launched a plan participant website to help people better prepare for retirement.

June 4, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The FINRA Investor Education Foundation, or FINRA Foundation, has released the results of a survey that examined the financial capability of each state.

June 4, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - More than half (55%) of workers polled consider themselves overweight, and 41% have gained weight at their present jobs.

June 3, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL)'s Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) has approved a process for J.P. Morgan Chase Bank, N.A., and ADP...

June 3, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Farmers National Banc Corporation has entered into an agreement for the acquisition of retirement planning consultancy National Associates Inc. (NAI).

June 3, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The American Society of Pension Professionals & Actuaries (ASPPA) issued a statement in response to a Congressional Budget Office (CBO) report on tax...

June 3, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – BB&T Retirement and Institutional Services has redesigned its two websites to better serve plan sponsors and participants.

June 3, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A strong link exists between the wellness and vitality of an organization and the health and wellness of its employees, according to a...

June 3, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Reliance Financial Corporation has completed its acquisition of Citigroup Trust Delaware, N.A., resulting in the new company of Reliance Trust Company of Delaware.

June 3, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Marathon Retirement & Pension Consulting LLC (Marathon RPC) announced its entry into the small and mid-size retirement plan market.

May 31, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – PlanServe Data Systems and Milliman, Inc. have collaborated to deliver retirement plan information via mobile applications.