Deals and People

November 5, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Janus Capital Group has appointed Chad Gross as Vice President and Director of Public Funds with JanusINTECH Institutional.

November 4, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Lincoln Financial Group has named Daniel Hayes as head of Funds Management, Retirement Solutions, the company announced.

November 4, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Newport Group announced that it has appointed Kris Krikorian and David Semmler as Regional Directors, reporting to Newport's Chief Marketing Officer Tom...

November 3, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - BNY Mellon Asset Servicing has named John Gruber as head of Global Product Management for its Performance & Risk Analytics (P&RA) product line.

October 27, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - MFC Global Investment Management, the asset management division of Manulife Financial, has named Jeffrey Santerre, CAIA, as head of product management in the...

October 24, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Great-West Retirement Services has appointed Daniel Schatz as regional director of national accounts.

October 21, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Putnam Investments announced Nick C. Thakore and Robert D. Ewing will join the firm as Managing Directors and Portfolio Managers of Putnam's Large...

October 20, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Touchstone Investments announced today that Gene L. Needles, Jr. has joined the company as president.

October 17, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Benefits outsourcing firm Mercer has named Kerry Sain as North American Sales Leader for its outsourcing business, effective November 3.

October 14, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Invesco announced that Michael Mondo has joined its Institutional Sales and Service team as a Senior Director.

October 13, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - State Street Global Advisors (SSgA), the investment management arm of State Street Corporation, has promoted Richard (Rick) Lacaille to a new role as...

October 9, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Putnam Investments has named Jeffrey R. Carney as Senior Managing Director and Head of Global Marketing and Products.

October 7, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Great-West Retirement Services has appointed two regional sales directors to focus on development of new corporate 401(k) plan business.

October 7, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Tegrit Financial Group, a private venture capital firm focusing on financial and management solutions for the public sector, announced that Corinne Larson has...

October 7, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Russell Investments has named Heather Myers as Director, Endowment & Foundation Strategy.

September 24, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Sun Life Financial (SLF) said on Monday it was adding several new executives to beef up its U.S. management expertise and that the...

September 26, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Several days after stepping down as Chief Executive Officer of JPMorgan Retirement Plan Services, James E. Murphy has accepted a new position as...

September 23, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - JPMorgan announced the appointment of Pamela Popp as Chief Executive Officer of JPMorgan Retirement Plan Services.

September 23, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Putnam Investments announced Tuesday that Kevin Cronin has stepped down from his post, effective October 1.

September 22, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Steven Case has joined Mercer's investment consulting business as a senior consultant, based in New York, effective September 22, 2008.