Tag: Investments

May 29, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Morningstar expanded and standardized its managed product databases to help retirement plan sponsors comply with...

May 29, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The institutional investor mindset toward real assets is shifting significantly, according to research.

May 22, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A former J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. employee is suing the firm on behalf of...

May 15, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Cohen & Steers released a white paper that discusses the merits of including real assets—commodities,...

May 14, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Board Institute, Inc. released The Fiduciary Board Index. 
 

May 14, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Northern Trust appointed Christopher A. Benson in its Denver office as a senior investment consultant.  

May 10, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Fidelity Investments launched its first global equity income funds. 
 

May 10, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Sustainable investing is gaining more interest from investors and plan sponsors. 
 

May 10, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A majority of women act as...

May 10, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Investors put only $26.5 billion in...

May 9, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Neuberger Berman introduced the Neuberger Berman Long Short Fund (tickers: NLSAX, NLSCX, NLSIX).

May 8, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Hartford introduced three new investment managers and 16 investment options to its defined contribution...

May 8, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Financial Engines' Income+ has been integrated...

May 8, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Putnam Investments plans to offer two new share classes to qualified retirement plans.

May 4, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A research paper from Russell Investments explores the impact of adding "real assets" to a...

May 2, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Transfer activity in March was low, with just 0.024% of total defined contribution plan balances...

May 2, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The City of Baltimore and New Britain Firefighters’ Benefit Fund filed a consolidated and amended...

May 2, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Sprint Nextel Corp. was sued by a Louisiana pension fund after New York’s attorney general...

April 27, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives, such as interest rate swaps, have become standard tools for defined benefit...

April 27, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) -  Wells Fargo Securities announced it will acquire Merlin Securities, LLC, a prime brokerage services and...