RBC Makes DC Shift
September 26, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Royal Bank of Canada has announced plans to shift to a defined contribution pension plan for new hires as...
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Who Are The Nation’s Best Plan Sponsors?
September 26, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Each year, the editors of PLANSPONSOR magazine recognize plan sponsors that demonstrate leadership in providing a more secure retirement for workers.
Another Plan Sponsor Win on Revenue-Sharing
September 26, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Another plan sponsor has prevailed in a revenue-sharing case – and at the appellate court level.
Study Suggests “Help” Matters Even More in Volatile Markets
September 26, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - According to a new report from Aon Hewitt and Financial Engines, 401(k) participants who use employer-provided investment help outperform those...
FASB Issues New Multiemployer Plan Disclosures
September 23, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) has issued new disclosure rules regarding employer participation in a multiemployer plan.
ERIC Pushes Back on PBGC Premium Proposal
September 23, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – An employer industry trade group has pushed back on a proposal that could result in higher pension premiums for employers.
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Study Finds Gen X Overlooked in Workforce
September 23, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new study by the Center for Work-Life Policy finds that despite being the smallest generation (46 million), Generation X might be “the...
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CCF&N Merges With Florida HR Firm
September 23, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Connelly, Carlisle, Fields & Nichols (CCF&N) has merged with Oldsmar, Florida-based Triton HR.
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DATAIR Announces Addition to Plan Document System
September 23, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - DATAIR Employee Benefit Systems, Inc. announced the addition of 2012 Cycle A Cash Balance...
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The Chief Thinks Employees Are “Inspired”
September 23, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - CEOs in corporate America are six times more likely than average workers to believe they work in a company where people are inspired,...
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U.S. Census Data Shows Increase in Older Adults Living in Poverty
September 23, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Recently released data from the U.S. Census Bureau show the overall number of older adults living in poverty has increased.
BofA Names Global Wealth & Retirement Solutions Leadership Team
September 23, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Under a reorganization affecting the retirement team at Bank of America (BofA), Kevin Crain will lead the company’s Institutional Retirement & Benefit Services...
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Invesco PowerShares List Chinese Yuan Dim Sum Bond ETF
September 23, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Invesco PowerShares Capital Management LLC announced the PowerShares Chinese Yuan Dim Sum Bond Portfolio is expected to begin trading on Sept. 23, 2011.
CalPERS Pension Managers Fined for Unreported Gifts
September 23, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Sixteen executives and investment managers from the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) have been fined by California’s political watchdog agency.
Mutual Funds See Gains Despite Dramatically Slower Pace
September 23, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Long-term funds took in $370 billion in cash contributions globally, according to Strategic Insight (SI).
Bill Proposes to Do Away With…Bills
September 23, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Legislation has been introduced that would keep the government from printing more money.
Bill Proposes to Do Away With…Bills
September 23, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Legislation has been introduced that would keep the government from printing more money.
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Groups Partner to Develop 403(b) Fee Disclosure Solution
September 23, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The National Tax Sheltered Accounts Association (NTSAA) and The American Society of Pension Professionals & Actuaries (ASPPA) have announced the formation of an...
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Executive Comp Throws Salt in Hospital’s 403(b) Wound
September 23, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Rhode Island Hospital union is balking over Lifespan executives’ salary, bonuses, and supplemental retirement contributions following the health systems announcement it is...
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MI School District to Cut 403(b) Contribution
September 23, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A new labor agreement for school system employees in Fruitport, Michigan, calls for the district to suspend contributions, equal to 1.5% of the...