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March 22, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – ProShares has launched what it says is the first exchange-traded fund (ETF) that provides inverse exposure to the high yield bond market.

March 22, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - After a successful pilot, Charles Schwab announced the official launch of a new Equity Award Consultation Team for corporate stock plan clients.

March 22, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - McCready and Keene, a OneAmerica company, announced that its trust solution platform, Premier Trust, is now available for distribution via registered representatives.

March 22, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Plan ratings provider BrightScope has widened its focus, and now has incorporated 403(b) plan data into the BrightScope Rating system. 

 

March 22, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Putnam Investments announced plans to offer a suite of income-oriented funds that aim to help Boomers and retirees develop strategies based on their risk...

March 21, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Newport Group has opened a new client service center in Dallas due to the growth of its deferred compensation and executive benefits...

March 21, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Northern Trust has strengthened its client-specific asset pricing capabilities for investment managers on its...

March 21, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Charles Schwab Corporation has agreed to acquire optionsXpress Holdings, Inc.

March 21, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - American United Life Insurance Company (AUL), a OneAmerica company, has introduced a multiple employer 401(k) option for small- to mid-sized employers.

March 21, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Benefit Consultants Group (BCG), a Delran, New Jersey-based plan provider, is now offering Stadion Money Management as the newest investment option.

March 18, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – VALIC has renewed its contracts as the exclusive plan provider for the 457(b) plan of Nassau Health Care Corporation, also known as NuHealth,...

March 17, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - WisdomTree has launched the WisdomTree Asia Local Debt Fund (ALD).

March 17, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Russell Investments announced the launch of the new Russell Global 3000 Index series of 18 indexes — all sub-components of the Russell Global...

March 16, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Invesco PowerShares Capital Management LLC has announced a plan for expanding its geographic coverage through a series of cross-listings in Mexico.

March 15, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Global X Funds has launched the Global X Pure Gold Miners ETF (NYSEArca:GGGG) and the Global X Oil Equities ETF (NYSEArca:XOIL).

March 15, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Grant Thornton, Drinker Biddle & Reath, and Plan Sponsor Advisors will be conducting a Webcast on March 16, 2011, to explore the results...

March 15, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Grant Thornton, Drinker Biddle & Reath, and Plan Sponsor Advisors will be conducting a Webcast on March 16, 2011, to explore the results...

March 15, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Van Eck Global has launched Market Vectors Colombia ETF (COLX) designed for investors seeking direct, targeted exposure to Colombian equities.

March 15, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - State Street Global Advisors (SSgA), the asset management business of State Street Corporation, has entered into an agreement with Celfin Capital under which...

March 15, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - TIAA-CREF has announced its selection by the Independent Benefits Council (IBC) as a retirement plan provider for the Florida Model Plan.