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June 8, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Five years after passage of 403(b) plan regulations, sponsors are now looking beyond the 403(b) quick fix.

June 7, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - At the 2012 PLANSPONSOR National Conference, plan sponsor panelists shared their retirement plan success tactics, such as mandatory enrollment meetings and personalized communication.  

June 7, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Callan DC Index enjoyed a strong first quarter in 2012, returning 8.7%.

June 7, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Two-in-five workers (44%) surveyed by CareerBuilder indicated they have gained weight at their current job.

June 7, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Atlantic Information Services has released its Employer Health Plan Database and Directories: 2012.

June 7, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Tamara M. (Tami) Simon joined Buck Consultants as managing director of knowledge resources.

June 7, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Adopting the perfect mix of stocks and bonds for retirement investments is not the greatest guarantee of saving enough for a secure retirement,...

June 7, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Current workers expect to be worse off in retirement than current retirees.

June 7, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Guidance for 403(b) plans was high on the list of priority items for the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) suggested by the American Society...

June 6, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Two-thirds of American employers surveyed believe the Supreme Court will overturn the individual mandate in the Affordable Care Act (ACA).

June 6, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Lincoln Financial Distributors promoted Andrew DeLoreto to national sales manager.

June 6, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Health care costs and low interest rates have reduced investors’ ability to save for retirement or will cause them to delay retirement, a Wells...

June 6, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Marina Narganes joined MassMutual's Retirement Services division as a sales director.

 

June 6, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - SunGard expanded SGN Funds with a global fund trading solution.

 

June 6, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) -Total 529 college savings plan assets were an estimated $158.3 billion in Q1 2012, according to data from Financial Research Corporation (FRC), a division...

June 5, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Targeted communication and easy enrollment mailers could improve defined contribution plan participant outcomes.

 June 5, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Achaean Financial released two new products, Retirement Outcome and Income Plus+.

June 5, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Prudential Investments introduced the Prudential Jennison International Opportunities Fund.

June 5, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Plan sponsors need to do more to help participants secure retirement income, according to a study by MetLife.

June 5, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Assurant Employee Benefits updated its Benefit Tools application.