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March 9, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The San Diego County Civil Service Commission determined that the San Diego County Employees Retirement Association (SDCERA) was right in terminating former investment...

March 9, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Compliance with health care reform is already driving up costs for some employers’ group health plans.

March 9, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The United Auto Workers (UAW) filed a lawsuit against American Axle and Manufacturing for the loss of pension and other benefits for 100...

March 9, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – IRAmarket.com launched a service to help reduce the paperwork for 401(k) rollovers to IRAs. 

March 9, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Teachers are less satisfied with their jobs than they have been in decades, according to the MetLife Survey of the American Teacher: Teachers,...

March 9, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Approximately 76% of nonprofits responding to a survey consider themselves to be knowledgeable in financial principles and concepts.

March 8, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Department of Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service invite public comment on recommendations for items that should be included on the 2012-2013...

March 8, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Inflation is a major concern for plan sponsors and their participants when planning retirement investment portfolios.  

March 8, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Exchange-traded fund (ETF) assets increased by more than $44 billion in the month of February, up 3.9%.

March 8, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Average total healthcare costs per employee are expected to reach $11,664 in 2012, up from $10,982 in 2011.

March 8, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Only 39% of investors between the ages of 21-50 are confident that they will...

March 8, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The latest S&P Target Date Scorecard indicates that further-dated target-date funds are continuing to generally have lower cross-sectional ranges of equity exposure than...

March 8, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A federal court dismissed a 401(k) plan participant’s claims that plan fiduciaries inappropriately selected plan funds and allowed excessive fees.

March 8, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The 2012 NCAA basketball tournament will result in millions of hours in lost work productivity, as workers watch games, check scores and manage...

March 8, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Government Accountability Office (GAO) recommends the formation of an interagency task force to coordinate existing research, education and outreach efforts to foster...

March 7, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) -  J.P. Morgan Asset Management hired Richard Gray as managing director and institutional client adviser. 

March 7, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - American Airlines will freeze pensions for most workers instead of terminating them as the company reorganizes under bankruptcy protection.

March 7, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Since the passage of the health reform law two years ago, organizations are exploring alternate healthcare models, such as Corporate Exchanges, to deliver...

March 7, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Organizations' health and wellness offerings have expanded beyond traditional programs to now include mental and emotional health, financial health, work-life effectiveness and workplace...

March 7, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Benjamin B. Taylor joined Callan’s Fund Sponsor Consulting practice as vice president.