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February 13, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - According to new research from the non-profit Integrated Benefits Institute (IBI), America's CFOs understand the significant impact employee health has on financial performance...

February 13, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Mesirow Financial and PNC Institutional Investments introduced Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) Section...

February 13, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Only 9% of more than 5,000 investment strategies achieve the highest environmental, social and governance (ESG) ratings, according to an analysis performed by...

February 13, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – An employer breached his fiduciary duties under the Employee Retirement Income...

February 13, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Pension funding levels in major global markets dropped in 2011, according to Towers Watson’s...

February 13, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Atlantic City’s main casino union is asking groups that have booked conventions at the...

February 13, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A Wyoming state representative proposed a bill to offer new state employees a defined contribution plan instead of the state’s pension plan.

February 13, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The New Mexico House passed a bill to establish a minimum retirement age of 55 for educators hired since mid-2007. 

February 13, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Bank of America Merrill Lynch reported a record of 34% growth in Health Savings...

February 10, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Cerulli Associates predicts the IRA marketplace will grow steadily over the next five years and expects assets to rise to $7.3 trillion by...

February 10, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) -  Cerulli Associates estimates there were approximately 11.5 trillion investable asset dollars in retirement income...

February 10, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - ProShares launched ProShares UltraPro 10 Year TIPS/TSY Spread (UINF) and ProShares UltraPro Short 10 Year TIPS/TSY Spread (SINF). 
 

February 10, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – President Barack Obama announced that religious organizations will not be required to provide free contraception to their employees through their health insurance plans.

February 10, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Mercer and Marsh established a new brand, Mercer Marsh Benefits, for international markets outside...

February 10, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Inova Payroll partnered with DCM Financial Partners Ltd. to offer customized 401(k) plans.

February 9, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) released the final regulations under...

February 9, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The U.S. Department of Labor (DoL) filed a lawsuit against Dynasty Construction Inc. and its...

February 9, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Thirty-eight percent of workers said they have dated a co-worker at least once over...

February 9, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Less than half (45%) of young investors plan to contribute to an Individual Retirement Account (IRA) for the 2011 tax year. 
 

February 9, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com)  - According to a recent study, having a simple, easy-to-pronounce name is more likely to...