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Pension Dynamics Offers ASI Portfolio Forecaster to Participants
Advisor Software, Inc., announced that Pension Dynamics Corporation will make ASI Portfolio Forecaster available to 401(k) plan participants who are using the firm’s Web-based platform.
RSI Unveils 401(k) Termination Services Suite
Rollover Systems Inc. (RSI), a Charlotte-based rollover management service provider, announced a services suite that it said will help advisers and plan sponsors terminate 401(k) plans.
Great-West Appoints Two Sales Directors for 401(k) Business
Great-West Retirement Services appointed two regional sales directors to focus on development of new corporate 401(k) plan business.
Supreme Court Denies Cash Balance Challenge Review
U.S. Supreme Court justices turned aside a request to rule whether cash balance plans are age biased as the high court refused to review a 6th U.S. Circuit...
OppenheimerFunds Releases Paper About Tru(k)ourse Product
OppenheimerFunds, Inc. (OFI) Retirement Services released a white paper about its Tru(k)ourse product, a tool to implement automatic plan provisions.
Bank of America Seeks Capital
Bank of America announced its plans to raise capital by selling stock and slashing dividend payments, after reporting third quarter results of $1.18 billion, down from $3.7 billion...
Calvert Sets Afloat Global Water Portfolio
Calvert launched its latest sustainable and responsible investment (SRI) mutual fund, part of a new series of investment portfolios known as Calvert Solution Strategies.
Security Benefit Adds American Funds to Retirement Platform
Security Benefit is adding five mutual funds from American Funds to the SFR Program, a group retirement platform for 403(b)(7), 457(b), and 401(k) plans.
MasteryPOINT Releases Investment Review Product
MasteryPOINT unveiled Plan Investment Plus (PIP), an online service it said will help advisers work with plan sponsors in meeting their obligation to review plan investments.
Employee Ownership Declines
A survey by the Syzygy Consulting Group found that aggregate employee ownership decreased 9%, falling to 15.14% of outstanding common share equivalents.
DoL Issues Final Missing Beneficiary Rules
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 Unveils Mid-Cap Value Fund
Natixis Global Associates (NGA) announced the launch of the Delafield Select Fund.
Online 401(k) Partners with Boston Consultant
San Francisco-based The Online 401(k) announced a partnership with Oakmont Partners, a Boston-based financial consulting and planning firm.
Neuberger Berman Signs Up Funds for Treasury Guarantee
Yet another fund company has signed its money market funds for a U.S. Treasury Department Guarantee.
Battle for Wachovia Rages On
Citigroup continued its fight for Wachovia over the weekend, and the two companies are expected in court later this week.
IMHO: Reference Points
For most 401(k) plan participants, this has been a good quarter—to lose your statement.
IMHO: Reference Points
For most 401(k) plan participants, this has been a good quarter—to lose your statement.
Average American Feels Alone in Retirement Planning
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.
AIG Advisory Groups Put Up for Sale
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.
Stock-Drop Plaintiffs Win Skirmishes in Fifth Third Case
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...