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April 3, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Despite - or perhaps as a result of - volatile markets, the hedge fund industry expanded by 5% in 2002, according to a...

April 3, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) -The winning streak that began for high-yield bond funds late last year continued into the first three months of 2003 as investors poured nearly...

April 3, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Resurgent markets drew participant holdings in self-directed accounts to equity holdings in the fourth quarter, according to Charles Schwab Corporate Services' fourth quarter...

April 2, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The climax to a long-anticipated outbreak of war in Iraq spoke favorably to FTSE All-World Index investors, as the index increased 1.54% in...

April 1, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Planned job cuts plummeted 38% in March to their lowest level in six months, but that doesn't mean it is time to break...

March 31, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Assets in exchange-traded funds (ETF) dipped to $92.8 billion in February - the third drop in a row - from $95.6 billion in...

March 28, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Picking up where January left off, the combined assets of the nation's mutual funds decreased 1.0% to $6.27 trillion in February.

March 28, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - American personal income rose by 0.3%, or $24.9 billion, in February.

March 27, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Strong equity contributions led the way as closed-end fund assets increased $5.38 billion in the fourth quarter of 2002.

March 27, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Strong bond fund gains were able to overcome equity outflows as mutual funds achieved inflows of $10.4 billion in February.

March 27, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The good news from the latest government report on Americans applying for unemployment benefits was that the number of applicants dropped last week...

March 25, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The MSCI Hedge Fund Composite Index chalked up a 0.81% advance in February, slightly lower than January's 1.38%.

March 20, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The government's jobless claims totals fell for the second straight week, but remained higher than a key market benchmark and drove a closely...

March 20, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - FTSE Group continued its practice of regular housecleaning for its indices with word it was adding 48 companies to its FTSE4Good Series including...

March 20, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Bond funds enjoyed their second straight month of a strong net inflow in February as they walked off with a new $19 billion.

March 20, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - FTSE Group continued its practice of regular housecleaning for its indices with word it was adding 48 companies to its FTSE4Good Series including...

March 20, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Bond funds enjoyed their second straight month of a strong net inflow in February as they walked off with a new $19 billion.

March 20, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The government's jobless claims totals fell for the second straight week, but remained higher than a key market benchmark and drove a closely...

March 18, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Unit investment trusts (UIT) had total deposits of $651.4 million in February on the strength of equity issues.

March 18, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US Federal Reserve on Tuesday decided against tinkering with interest rates, but signaled it was ready to slash them if an Iraq...