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Nybo Named President of Transamerica Retirement Services
Transamerica Retirement Services announced the promotion of Stig Nybo to president of Transamerica Retirement Services.
Dow Jones Launches Economic Stimulus Index
Dow Jones Indexes announced the launch of the Dow Jones U.S. Economic Stimulus Index.
Investors Choose Corporate Bonds in April
Stock and bond funds experienced net inflows of $42.1 billion in April, according to data from the Financial Research Corporation (FRC).
Sponsors, Participants Need More Target-Date Help
Plan sponsors might need to better utilize advisers in order to ensure that participants are getting the full benefits from target-date funds, a new study found.
Workers Worldwide Show More Concern about Retirement
Three in five Americans (59%) said that, compared with 12 months ago, they are more concerned about the robustness of their income in retirement.
JennisonDryden Launches Analyst Site
JennisonDryden launched a Web site connecting investment analysts with attribution reports, commentaries, profiles, and fact sheets for the fund family.
Retirement Learning Center Releases Retirement Guide for Advisers
The Retirement Learning Center released the 'Retirement Resource Guide: Essential ERISA Education&Best Practices for Financial Advisors.'
Viewpoint: Rebate Checks
Boost Participation in 401(k) Plans To Avoid The Dreaded "Rebate" Check For Highly Compensated Employees
ERISA Council Session Scheduled June 11
The Advisory Council on Employee Welfare and Pension Benefit Plans (also known as the ERISA Advisory Council) will meet June 11 in Washington.
Vanguard Cuts Nevada 529 Plan Expenses
The Vanguard Group has announced expense reductions, effective June 1, 2009, across the entire lineup of investment options in The Vanguard 529 College Savings Plan, sponsored by the...
Execs Also Delaying Retirement
Front-line workers apparently aren’t the only ones putting off their retirement—executives may likewise be sticking around, in part because of the down economy.
IRS Sets Out Limits for Employer-Owned Life Insurance Expense
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has, in Notice 2009-48, set limits on expenses for employer-owned life insurance that policyholders can deduct from their gross income.
IMHO: “End″ Points?
Several years back, after a day of meetings in Manhattan, I caught the train home.
IMHO: “End″ Points?
Several years back, after a day of meetings in Manhattan, I caught the train home.
Online 401(k) Expands Network
The Online 401(k), a provider of full-service Web-based 401(k) plans, continues to expand its network of financial advisers.
More Details Released about Target-Date Hearing
The U.S. Department of Labor (DoL) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) plan to look into how target-date fund managers determine the asset allocation of target-date funds,...
529s Shed 12.4% of Assets in Q408
The combined assets of all Section 529 college savings plans fell 12.4% in the fourth quarter to $104.9 billion.
Brandeis Suspends Plan Match for a Year
Brandeis University announced plans to suspend its retirement plan match for faculty and staff starting in July because of the faltering economy.
Neuberger Announces New Distressed Credit Team
Neuberger Berman Group LLC announced Michael J. Holmberg, a veteran distressed credit portfolio manager, has joined the firm.