Deals and People | August 22nd, 2011 Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board Names New Chair August 22, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board...
Benefits | August 16th, 2011 Federal Thrift Savings Plan Participants Flee to Safety August 16, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – According to FedSmith, in the month of July, the Federal Thrift Savings Plan G fund,...
Administration | August 16th, 2011 CalPERS Shifts Asset Allocations August 16, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The California Public Employees Retirement System’s (CalPERS) investment committee voted to lower the $226.1 billion fund’s...
Administration | August 16th, 2011 SEC Sues Broker for Defrauding Wisconsin School Districts August 16, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged St. Louis-based brokerage firm Stifel, Nicolaus & Co....
Administration | August 12th, 2011 Ohio Teacher System Posts Near 23% Return August 12, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Final fiscal year returns show the State Teachers Retirement System of Ohio’s (STRS Ohio) Total...
Administration | August 12th, 2011 State Pension Funds Sue BoNY Mellon over FX Charges August 12, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Virginia and Florida are suing the Bank of New York Mellon over the institution's handling...
Benefits | August 11th, 2011 Postal Service Wants to Withdraw from Federal Retirement Plan August 11, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Postal Service is seeking to withdraw its employees from the health and retirement...
Administration | August 10th, 2011 CT Town Can’t Claim Madoff Pension Losses August 10, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Connecticut Appellate Court has ruled that the town of Fairfield may not make claims...
Administration | August 10th, 2011 CA Pension Funds Take Big Hit from Market Declines August 10, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The recent market declines have hit the nation's largest public pension fund, which lost about...
Products | August 9th, 2011 ING Enhances HRA Offering August 9, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – ING has announced the release of a newly-enhanced retirement health reserve account program designed to...
Administration | August 5th, 2011 Illinois TRS Reports 24% Return August 5, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Illinois Teachers’ Retirement System reported preliminary investment returns of 24% for fiscal year 2011.
Benefits | August 5th, 2011 SDCERA Stops Fight against Pension Information Disclosure August 5, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – In a statement, the San Diego County Employees’ Retirement Association (SDCERA) said it has obtained...
Compliance | August 5th, 2011 Voters Must Weigh in on Miami Firefighters Pension Changes August 5, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A Miami-Dade County Circuit Court has found that pension changes for firefighters and police officers...
Benefits | August 5th, 2011 Detroit Police Approve Move to 403(b) August 5, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Detroit Mayor Dave Bing reached what he called a landmark agreement with the Detroit Police...
Opinions | August 5th, 2011 (b)Mused: “Consolidating” Views August 5, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR (b)lines) – If you are a member of the PLANSPONSOR (b)lines 403(b) group on LinkedIn you...
Benefits | August 5th, 2011 CT Town to Put New Hires in 457 Plan August 5, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Trumbull, Connecticut, Town Council nearly unanimously passed an agreement to bar new, nonunion employees...
Administration | August 4th, 2011 CalPERS OPEB Trust Earns 25% in FY2011 August 4, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) announced that the trust fund for prefunding public...
Administration | August 4th, 2011 CT Fund Sees Highest Return in 23 Years August 4, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Connecticut State Treasurer Denise L. Nappier announced that the state pension funds, known collectively as...
Products | August 1st, 2011 Nationwide Renews State of Arizona Contract August 1, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Nationwide Retirement Solutions (NRS) has renewed its 35-year partnership with the state of Arizona, and...
Administration | August 1st, 2011 NY Retirement Fund Invests in Real Estate Venture August 1, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – International real estate firm Hines has announced a joint venture with New York State Common...