Tag: Investments

September 9, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Mercer has appointed Deb Clarke as global head of Investment Research.

September 5, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Hennion & Walsh Asset Management, an investment services provider, has released its SmartTrust, Rising Interest...

August 29, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A Tennessee district court dismissed a lawsuit against BlackRock that dealt with allegations of excessive...

August 27, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A recent news report from Reuters revealed that T. Rowe Price Group Inc. permanently banned...

August 27, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A recent study found that while a large percentage of retirement plan participants now own...

August 22, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Defined contribution (DC) plan participants’ daily transfer volumes were low in July, according to the...

August 19, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Visium Asset Management launched the Visium Event Driven Fund (VIDVX), the first mutual fund offering...

August 19, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Franklin Templeton Investments introduced four new funds within the company’s retirement target-date fund (TDF) lineup.

August 16, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – By institutionalizing their defined contribution (DC) plans, plan sponsors can give their participants better retirement...

August 14, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Investors added $15.9 billion to long-term mutual funds in July, driven by inflows of $7.9...

August 14, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The median return of the BNY Mellon U.S. Master Trust Universe for the second quarter...

August 12, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Millions of active and retired employees increasingly rely on their defined contribution plan savings to...

August 12, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Just 11% of investors scored an 'A' on an eight-question investment literacy quiz given by...

August 12, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A federal appellate court has moved forward a class action claim regarding Lockheed Martin’s retirement...

August 8, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Regulatory complexities for pension plan asset managers will take on new urgency on September 9,...

August 8, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Fidelity Investments has launched two online resource hubs featuring its Viewpoints articles, which discuss issues...

August 6, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Global asset manager Russell Investments appointed Jeff Hussey as global chief investment officer (CIO).

August 5, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Investec Asset Management appointed Eric Maskalunas as director for its North American institutional business covering...

August 5, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – BlackRock is offering a suite of indexes, calculators and assessment tools to help preretirees meet...

July 31, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Pension funds should have adequate capital to cover new requirements imposed on the bulk of...