Compliance | October 24th, 2008 401(k) Breach Suit Can Move Forward October 24, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In a federal appellate court ruling, an Illinois psychologist got more time to pursue her...
Compliance | October 23rd, 2008 DoL Puts Fiduciary Training Condition on Plan Officials October 23, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In a company stock suit, the U.S. Department of Labor has obtained a settlement restoring...
Benefits | October 15th, 2008 Sponsors Still All Over Fee Issue October 15, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - While plan fees remain a red hot issue for plan sponsors, a relatively small number...
Compliance | October 7th, 2008 Congress Considers Market Impact on Retirement Security October 7, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - While participants (and plan sponsors) nervously contemplated the impact of the market tumult on their...
Products | October 6th, 2008 MasteryPOINT Releases Investment Review Product October 6, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - MasteryPOINT has unveiled Plan Investment Plus (PIP), a new online service it says will help...
Benefits | October 3rd, 2008 Stock Drop Plaintiffs Win Skirmishes in Fifth Third Case October 3, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plaintiffs in a January 2005 stock drop and excessive fee case have won two legal...
Compliance | October 2nd, 2008 International Paper Fee Suit Certified as Class Action October 2, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois has granted class action certification...
Compliance | October 1st, 2008 Boeing 401(k) Fee Case Sanctioned as Class Action October 1, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge in Illinois has sanctioned an excessive 401(k) fee lawsuit against Boeing Co....
Compliance | September 30th, 2008 DoL Offers Free Seminar for Pittsburgh Plan Sponsors September 30, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plan sponsors in the Pittsburgh area will have a chance to gain a better understanding...
Compliance | September 29th, 2008 Caterpillar Fee Suit Survives First Legal Hurdle September 24, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge has cleared the way for participants in Caterpillar's 401(k) plan to pursue...
Benefits | September 24th, 2008 Baltimore Energy Firm Probed for Stock Drop Allegations September 24, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Pittsburgh law firm is investigating allegations that a Baltimore energy company committed a fiduciary...
Compliance | September 22nd, 2008 9th Circuit Joins Sister Courts in Ex-Participant ERISA Lawsuit Rulings September 22, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals became the seventh appellate panel to rule that...
Products | September 22nd, 2008 ABA Retirement Funds Teams with Northern Trust September 22, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - ABA Retirement Funds, which offers retirement plan services to legal professionals, has entered into a...
Benefits | September 17th, 2008 Regulator Warns Senators Not To Impede DoL Fee Disclosure Rulemaking September 17, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal regulator on Wednesday urged U.S. Senate lawmakers not to interfere with the U.S....
Compliance | September 10th, 2008 EBSA Announces Two More Compliance Workshops September 10, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Department of Labor's Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) has announced additional sessions of...
Benefits | September 10th, 2008 Law Firm Probing Memphis Investment Bank 401(k) over Stock Drop September 10, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Pittsburgh law firm is probing whether there were violations of the Employee Retirement Income...
Benefits | September 9th, 2008 Trade Groups Weigh in on EBSA Fee Disclosure Proposal September 9, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) fiduciary should not be held liable for incorrect...
Compliance | September 3rd, 2008 Judge Turns Away Principal Revenue Sharing Case Class Action Bid September 3, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Faced with overseeing a class action lawsuit that could have represented as many as 57,000...
Benefits | August 18th, 2008 Economy, Cost Perceptions Keep Small Biz From 401(k) August 18, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A recent survey of small business owners by SurePayroll found that only one-third of small...
Compliance | August 15th, 2008 Nationwide Turned Back on Revenue Sharing Countersuit Attempt August 15, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge in Connecticut has ruled that while Nationwide Financial Services can legally countersue...