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Holy COLI
The IRS has won a battle in its war on COLIs, but employers say the war is not over
Magazine Articles
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Making a Case for Hedge Funds
A new breed of managers is looking at pension fund clients
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Breaking and Entering
Are the PBGC's computer systems too vulnerable?
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Friend Or Foe?
AFL-CIO study rates the worker-friendliness of 37 funds
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Health Benefits Site-ings
How the Web can help employers choose the best plans
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PERPetuating Savings
Fiserv's blueprint for assimilating 401(k) plans from companies it acquires
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Laying Down The Law
PWBA's new chief assesses the role of the agency and the obligations of pension fund fiduciaries in months to come
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Against The Grain
Taking over the acquired company's plan and administrator
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Edging Ahead
Micro-size and start-up plans have long been treated like second-class citizens when it comes to 401(k) pricing and service. But the tables are beginning to turn.
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Two Treats In One
High-tech convertibles are posting spectacular gains. Will sponsors bite?
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Live Long–and Prosper?
Longevity trends will continue unabated, experts say. Can sponsors cope?
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Out Of Sight, Out Of Mind?
Too many employers have turned their backs on outsourced services
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No More Blackouts?
Changing recordkeepers--without taking participants out of the market
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Active Case Management
Why even corporate pension funds need to take a second look at the Private Securities Litigation Reform ActKerry A Jung
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The Mid-Sized Solution: Tactical Portfolio Management
The present environment for mid-sized defined benefit plans (that is, plans with between $3 million and $50 million in assets) is unforgiving.
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A Second Look at REITs
A depressed REIT market has these ventures shopping for partnerships. Why large public funds are more than willing to oblige
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Mortgage Anyone?
A new service allows defined contribution plan participants to receive home mortgages simply because they are considered good credit risks
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Hedge Fund Primer
Why plan sponsors are establishing direct relationships with prime brokers
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Who Needs an HMO?
Employers are thinking about setting up their own managed health care networks to reduce costs-and aggravation