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June 25, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Department of Labor has obtained a judgment in federal district court that will lead to the distribution of $164,251 in 401(k)...

June 25, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - MSCI Inc. has launched the MSCI FX Hedge Indices, designed to help institutional investors decompose and measure the impact of hedging the currency...

June 25, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The independent/private foundations and community foundations participating in the 2009 Commonfund Benchmarks Study of Foundations reported an average total return of -26% (net...

June 25, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Retirement plan fiduciaries may have another acronym to worry about - FBAR - which is another name for the Report of Foreign Bank...

June 25, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A "landmark" legal decision involving three councils in the north east of England could pave the way for 12,000 men to pursue equal...

June 25, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - To make ends meet, 23% of laid off workers surveyed reported they are collecting unemployment or other financial aid, while another 20% are...

June 24, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Stock and bond funds experienced net inflows of $55.5 billion in May, according to the Financial Research Corporation (FRC).

June 24, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has voted unanimously to propose rule amendments designed to significantly strengthen the regulatory framework for money market...

June 24, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A closely-watched U.S. House bill mandating comprehensive 401(k) fee disclosures and dealing with plans providing investment advice made it out of committee on...

June 24, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The National Business Group on Health (NBGH) has recognized 63 large employers - representing the full spectrum of the U.S. economy - as...

June 24, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Mercer announced a Web site redesign, which it said includes a variety of information on how employers can survive a tough business climate.

June 24, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is expected to unveil tighter proposed restrictions for money-market mutual funds, according to people who have been...

June 24, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New research by Rocaton indicates that despite credit market conditions that have created challenges for many stable value funds and for the stable...

June 24, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Madison, Wisconsin-based CUNA Mutual Group will acquire CPI Qualified Plan Consultants, Inc.

June 24, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A recent survey suggests the majority of professionals believe their employers are doing what's needed to respond to the economic downturn.

June 24, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - TIAA-CREF has announced the appointment of Tony Cox as Head of Consultant Relations.

June 24, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), whose union pension fund holds about 3% of Morgan Stanley's outstanding shares, has...

June 24, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Symetra Financial announced that Ernest Jordan has joined the company as managing director of the company's 403(b) Group Distribution Channel.

June 23, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Cogo Wolf Asset Management, a global, multi-asset alternative investment firm, announced the launch of the Cogo Wolf Trimaran Liquidity Fund, a highly liquid...

June 23, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Former Citigroup senior executives, Antonio Cacorino and Fredrick Chapey, have formed StormHarbour Partners LP, an independent, 50-professional global markets firm which, through subsidiaries,...