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A survey by the Syzygy Consulting Group found that aggregate employee ownership decreased 9%, falling to 15.14% of outstanding common share equivalents.

The U.S. Department of Labor (DoL) announced final rules under the Pension Protection Act of 2006 (PPA) relating to distribution of 401(k) benefits for missing nonspouse beneficiaries in...

Natixis Global Associates (NGA) announced the launch of the Delafield Select Fund.

San Francisco-based The Online 401(k) announced a partnership with Oakmont Partners, a Boston-based financial consulting and planning firm.

Yet another fund company has signed its money market funds for a U.S. Treasury Department Guarantee.

Citigroup continued its fight for Wachovia over the weekend, and the two companies are expected in court later this week.

For most 401(k) plan participants, this has been a good quarter—to lose your statement.

For most 401(k) plan participants, this has been a good quarter—to lose your statement.

Many Americans who don’t have an adviser think they don’t have enough money to attract an adviser, according to a survey by AARP Financial Inc.

American International Group (AIG), which has three broker/dealer subsidiaries, is looking for ways to unload business units in a quest to pay back the federal government.

Plaintiffs in a January 2005 stock-drop and excessive fee case have won two legal skirmishes with a federal judge’s rulings certifying the case as a class action and...

Wilmington Trust announced on Friday that the Board of Trustees of its mutual fund family, the Wilmington Funds, authorized participation in the U.S. Treasury Department’s new Temporary Money...

UBS announced 2,000 job cuts, but it appears that the wealth management unit is not in the line of fire.

If you’re still trying to sort through what the Wachovia-Citigroup deal means – don’t bother.

It’s been a rough month for the markets, and a challenging quarter for 401(k) plan investments.

National Investment Managers (NIVM)., a retirement plan administration and investment management company, closed on the acquisition of Pension Technical Services, a third-party administrator (TPA).

September 2008 was not a happy time in the world of emerging market equities.

RSM McGladrey’s Retirement Resources will add the WisdomTree ETF 401(k) Platform to its existing retirement plan offering.

MetLife launched an online Income Annuities Guide.

A federal judge in New Jersey said a participant lawsuit against Schering-Plough Corp. over employee company stock investments can be pursued as a class action.