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October 2, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Ricoh Americas Corp. was hit with a class action suit alleging the company failed to reimburse employees for work-related expenses, reports Law360. 
 

October 2, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A former Aaron’s Rents Inc. store manager was acquitted of charges that he sexually assaulted an employee, reports Law360. 
 

October 2, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The retirement fund for Oklahoma public schools teachers is expected to eliminate its unfunded liability in 22 years, reports Tulsa World. 
 

September 30, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – In a letter filed with the U.S. Department of Labor’s (DoL) Employee Benefit Security Administration (EBSA) on the Voluntary Fiduciary Correction Program, the...

September 30, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Stock and bond funds experienced net outflows of $32.8 billion from long term funds, while garnering net inflows of $1.4 billion from ETFs...

September 30, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The New Mexico Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA) board has accepted the resignation of Executive Director Terry Slattery effective October 14.

September 30, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The New Mexico Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA) board has accepted the resignation of Executive Director Terry Slattery effective October 14.

September 30, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Employee Benefits Group division of the U.S. business group of Sun Life Financial, Inc. announced the appointment of Mark Donaphon as Regional...

September 30, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has sued defense contractor BAE Systems, Inc.,...

September 30, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) will pay the retirement benefits of more than 580 workers and retirees of Chicago-based Corus Bankshares, Inc.,...

September 30, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A new Web site, 401KGPS.com, has launched to respond to the need for management...

September 30, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The four funds in the Vanguard LifeStrategy series, which currently feature a mix of...

September 30, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The world’s largest public pension fund, in Japan, will start investing in emerging market...

September 30, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - According to the latest issue of Cerulli's quarterly retirement-focused publication, the introduction of new...

September 30, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Diversified Investment Advisors has announced three new retirement plan sponsor clients from the healthcare market.

September 29, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Members of Ameriprise Financial Inc.’s 401(k) plan filed a proposed class action on Wednesday...

September 29, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A new study of the retirement plan choice in the public sector finds that defined benefit (DB) pensions are strongly preferred over 401(k)-type...

September 29, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – U.S. public pension fund assets grew 17.6% in the second quarter from a year earlier, reports Bloomberg.  

September 29, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - More than three quarters (79%) of investment managers surveyed in the latest Russell Investments Investment Manager Outlook (IMO) survey say they do not...

September 29, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – An annual survey by the Kaiser foundation, along with the Chicago-based Health Research and Educational Trust, found a huge increase in health insurance...