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March 19, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Despite knowing about the potential financial consequences, nearly four in 10 respondents to a new survey say they would consider prematurely raiding their...

February 19, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The financial markets might find it tough going to reopen after a major disaster without regulatory guidelines about how trading firms should prepare...

February 19, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - INVESCO announced that it will be offering asset management services in China as part of a joint venture deal.

February 19, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Standard & Poor's has released the methodology and constituents of the new Standard & Poor's (S&P) /Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Large Cap...

February 19, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A comparison of six methods for employee stock option valuation reveals the Black-Scholes method systematically overvalues employee stock options.

February 19, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Participants in the now defunct United Companies Financial Corp's employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) have reached a $10 million settlement with the company's...

February 19, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Ending months of speculation, Wachovia Corporation announced that it has agreed to merge its brokerage operations with those of Prudential Financial Inc. to...

January 31, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - AdminSource Inc., a subsidiary of AGF Management Limited, acquired the third-party fund valuation and recordkeeping business of TD Bank Financial Group.

January 31, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Treasurers, take note. There may be some good domestic economic news these days, but it's not from the credit world where bond defaults...

January 7, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An internal review of the trading policies of the money manager roster of the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) has pinpointed at...

January 7, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Defined benefit plan contributions increased three fold in 2002 to $21 billion from an average of $5.9 billion over the previous four years.

January 7, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Increasing numbers of public pension funds are signing on as plaintiffs in class-action suits, helping those filing the litigation walk away with win...

December 18, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Alliance Capital Management Holdings LP has reached a settlement with regulators in the ongoing market-timing case against the firm.

December 18, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Principal Financial Group has agreed to acquire an Indianapolis, Indiana health benefits consultant and recordkeeper.

December 30, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Fidelity Investments will retake responsibility for several of its mutual funds from Deutsche Bank AG's passive asset management business.

December 30, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Seventy-nine percent of employees surveyed expressed concern about outliving their retirement savings, while 76% are worried about the need to work through retirement,...

December 30, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Merrill Lynch Investment Managers (MLIM) has announced its Mercury mutual funds will be consolidated and rebranded under the banner of Merrill Lynch Funds.

December 30, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Honeywell has made a $700 million stock contribution to its domestic pension plan - and appointed an independent fiduciary to oversee the investment.

December 30, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Credit rating agency Moody's has released a new report pointing out current, and potential future flaws, in the way stock options are issued,...

December 6, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - This year, of course, has been more than usually trying for plan sponsors but, for the industry overall, the heightened awareness and attention...