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The case arose from Manhattan Ford’s withdrawal from the UAW Local 259 Pension Fund, and an arbitrator’s calculation of about $2.55 million in withdrawal liability for the employer....

But more than half of pre-retirees expect to hold down a job, PGIM found in a survey.

Mercer suggests pension sponsors should now focus on the shakeout that lies ahead, with the potential bifurcation between liabilities sold to insurers and the hard stuff kept on...

It is also challenging to calculate the return on investment from financial wellness programs, Strategic Benefit Services found in a survey.

“To transform saving into an engaging consumer experience rather than a financial services experience, employers must present it not as something difficult and unpleasant but as something that...

To determine the impact of such a change, the firm performed a detailed analysis of two national multiemployer plans.

Under the paradigm created by the Supreme Court’s ruling in a case known as Fifth-Third v. Dudenhoeffer, plaintiffs continue to have difficulty proving standing in ERISA stock drop...

Besides discussing the rollout of UBS One Source, Michael Barry offers some broader ideas about the role of equity compensation and the importance of communicating the value of...

According to state authorities, the combined savings of the first groups of participating savers is approaching $5 million.

Church Pension Fund announces series of appointments, and INTAC joins Ascensus TPA Solutions division.

The new law extends the time a participant has to repay loans from 60 days after an offset to the date their tax return is due.

New research from Cerulli points to a number of drivers behind the acceleration in asset management fee compression, tied to improved automation and stronger competition; the research and...

The firm will offer commission-free online transactions for specific funds. 

In the U.S., pre-retirees think they will need 74% of income, but retirees only receive 58%.

The health care plan and the health savings account are not the same thing; while the employer has some administrative responsibilities, the HSA belongs wholly to the employee...

New at this year’s conference, advisers will have the ability to earn their PLANSPONSOR Retirement Professional designation while in attendance, and we are particularly excited for our opening...

Rather than issuing stand-alone announcements each time IRS grants disaster relief, PBGC is streamlining the process by issuing a permanent announcement regarding its own disaster relief that comes...

The settlement agreement resolves a civil suit brought by the DOL, alleging Cactus Feeders Inc. ESOP fiduciaries failed to fulfill their obligations under ERISA during a December 2010...

A brief by the Center of Retirement Research studied how the size and scope of student loans affects 401(k) participation and retirement wealth accumulation. 

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