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Still River Retirement Planning Software released software to support ongoing compliance with 403(b) regulations.

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The SPARK Institute released a new version of its “Best Practices for 403(b) Plans Information Sharing -- Minimum and Comprehensive Data Elements″ reflecting a project by the Depository...

Charles Schwab has added 23 fund families to its Schwab Retirement Advisor Services platform.

Merrill Lynch Global Wealth Management announced organizational changes and leadership appointments in its Retirement Group.

Dow Jones Indexes has launched the Dow Jones Africa Titans 50 Index, a pan-African benchmark that measures the stock performance of 50 companies that are headquartered in, or...

A new survey shows that while business owners overwhelmingly recognize the importance of an exit strategy, few actually have one in place.

Participants claim NovaStar’s 401(k) plan was imprudently invested because of the company's alleged sub-prime mortgage lending practices.

In a continuation of a recent trend of federal courts throwing aside cash balance plan challenges, a federal appellate court has cleared two more sponsors of wrongdoing.

SEI launched a suite of target-date portfolios utilizing collective investment trust vehicles with retirement dates in five-year increments from 2010 to 2050.

Firm veteran Scott Carlson was promoted to lead sales and recruiting for Woodbury Financial Services, a subsidiary of The Hartford Financial Services Group, the company said.

Albridge Solutions Inc. unveiled a detailed managed account performance reporting capability on its wealth reporting application.

Invesco Aim announced today a new team approach for the AIM Global Value Fund.

vWise Inc. today announced the general availability of SmartPlan 401, a new interactive video-based engagement system.

The S&P Global PowerPicks indexes will provide exposure to the stock recommendations of Standard&Poor’s Equity Research Services analysts.

Companies interested in preventing the impending retirement of their Baby Boomer workforce might be able to keep them around with incentives, new Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI) research...

JPMorgan research found that institutions are keeping alternative investment allocations intact.

Prudential Financial, Inc., debuted a newly designed personalized enrollment guide that delivers simplified, reader-friendly content for participants in defined contribution plans who are transitioning to Prudential Retirement or...

PIMCO announced the launch of the PIMCO Unconstrained Bond Fund (UBF), which uses the firm's investment process and is not tethered to benchmark-specific guidelines.

If men and women pursue their dreams, they will be spending plenty of time apart during their years in retirement.