EBSA Makes Fee Disclosure Deadline Extension Official
May 31, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration will publish in the June 1...
Tag: Fees
Appellate Court Denies Rehearing of Kraft Fee Suit
May 27, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has denied a petition to rehear a case...
John Hancock Excessive Fee Suit Dismissed
May 25, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey has dismissed a suit alleging...
Groups Urge Court to Review Kraft Fee Case Ruling
May 19, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The ERISA Industry Committee (ERIC) and other groups are urging a federal appellate court to...
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The Principal is Prepared for Fee Disclosure Rules
May 16, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Principal Financial Group announced it is ready to meet new retirement plan fee disclosure...
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IMHO: Out of Proportion
May 11, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Without question the retirement plan industry has prospered from the long-standing practice...
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IMHO: The Enemy of the Good?
May 4, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Over the past couple of years 401(k) evaluation service BrightScope has made...
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AARP Offers 401(k) Fee Calculator
April 28, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new, free 401(k) fee calculator on AARP’s Web site aims to help investors better...
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Most 401(k) Participants not Aware of Fees They Pay
April 28, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – In a recent survey by AARP, more than seven in ten (71%) 401(k) plan participants...
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Bright Ideas: Insights from PLANSPONSOR's Retirement Plan Adviser of the Year and Finalists
April 25, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Sister publication PLANADVISER recently introduced the winners and finalists for the 2011 PLANSPONSOR Retirement...
Range Between High and Low Plan Costs Moderate for Most 401(k)s
April 18, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Total plan costs for running a 401(k) can vary widely, but for most employers the...
SURVEY SAYS: Do You Benchmark Your Retirement Plan Fees?
April 14, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - There’s a lot of discussion about the fees paid by workplace retirement plans.
Northrop Grumman Plaintiffs Win Class Certification
March 30, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A federal judge in California has certified as a class plaintiffs suing Northrop Grumman Corporation...
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M Financial Connects with Fiduciary Benchmarks, BlackRock
March 30, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Benchmarking firm Fiduciary Benchmarks has announced a strategic partnership with M Financial...
ICI: 2010 Fund Fees Declined
March 25, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Average fees and expenses incurred by investors in long-term mutual funds declined in 2010, according...
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Brightscope Hones in on 403(b)s
March 22, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Plan ratings provider BrightScope has widened its focus, and now has incorporated...
Court Gives Final Approval to Settlement of 401(k) Fee Case
March 2, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A U.S. District Court judge has granted final approval of an $18.5-million settlement in an...
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GAO Recommends Tweaks to Pending EBSA Plan Regulations
February 28, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) should change its proposed rules governing disclosures about providers’...
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GAO Recommends Tweaks to Pending EBSA Plan Regulations
February 28, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) should change its proposed rules governing disclosures about providers’...
ING Facing Revenue Sharing Suit
February 28, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Healthcare Strategies Inc. is accusing ING Life Insurance and Annuity Company of violating the prohibited...