Pension Funding Measure Addresses Low Interest Rates
March 15, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The U.S. Senate passed a highway bill that includes a provision for pension relief.
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MetLife Offers Health Solutions for Employees in Mexico
March 15, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Multinational corporations with expatriate employees in Mexico can now access the MetLife healthcare provider network.
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CAMRADATA Releases Paper about Pension Risk Transfer
March 15, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - CAMRADATA Analytical Services released a white paper: "The Case for Pension Risk Transfer."
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Mutual of Omaha Offers SmartPlan Service
March 15, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Mutual of Omaha’s Retirement Plans Division will begin offering a new online retirement education...
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Sports Isn’t the Only Thing Workers Bet On
March 15, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - One-in-five surveyed workers (20%) said they have participated in March Madness pools at work.
Tips for Preparing for 408(b)(2)
March 15, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A webcast by The Spark Institute examined details of the Department of Labor’s (DoL) final 408(b)(2) regulation.
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ACA Will Decrease Number Using Employer Health Insurance
March 15, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – New estimates indicate the health care reform law will result in fewer Americans using employment-based health insurance.
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N.Y. Legislators Approve Pension Overhaul
March 15, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The New York Legislature approved much of Governor Andrew Cuomo’s pension overhaul.
AKT Retirement Plan Services Adds Actuary
March 15, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Paul Petroff joined AKT Retirement Plan Services LP as actuary.
Institutional Investors Expect Increase in EM Equity Allocation
March 15, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – According to the Commonfund Investor Outlook Survey, institutional investor expectations for 2012 remain strong.
Institutional Investors Expect Increase in EM Equity Allocation
March 15, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – According to the Commonfund Investor Outlook Survey, institutional investor expectations for 2012 remain strong.
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Boomers, Retirees Focusing on Good Health
March 15, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Nearly all (98%) middle-income retirees surveyed state that good health is extremely important to a satisfying retirement.
CalPERS Lowers Return Assumption
March 14, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) gave final approval to a quarter-point reduction in its assumed rate of return.
Piedmont Independent Fiduciaries Hires VP
March 14, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Piedmont Independent Fiduciaries (PIF) hired Sue Davis as vice president of client services and operations.
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More Americans Concerned About Retirement Income
March 14, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Forty percent of Americans are concerned they will have to work during retirement to pay for living expenses.
Callan DC Index Suffers First Annual Loss Since 2008
March 14, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Callan DC Index bounced back from a disappointing third quarter to post a gain of nearly 7% in the fourth quarter of...
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ING Launches App for Plan Participants
March 14, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – ING introduced a mobile application.
Court Dismisses Claim Against Solis for PPA Provision
March 14, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A federal district court dismissed claims by defined benefit plan participants over the removal of an early retirement provision due to the plan’s...
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Americans Recognize Need for Financial Plan
March 14, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Americans understand they have more responsibility than ever for their retirement security, however they expect the government to provide a social safety net.
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Analysis Shows Savings for Individuals with Both IRA and 401(k)
March 14, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – An analysis of Fidelity-administered accounts reveals how much more retirement savings are accumulated for investors with both an IRA and 401(k).