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BNY Mellon Unveils Hedge Fund Verification Service

December 14, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – BNY Mellon Alternative Investment Services has launched a service that independently validates a hedge fund’s position records to third-parties and the pricing of...

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SEC BofA Probe Getting Wider

December 11, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said Friday that regulators are investigating the failure of Bank of America Corp. (BofA) to disclose...

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IRS Delays Plan Amendment Timetable

December 11, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has given plan sponsors more time to adopt plan amendments to implement a variety of Pension Protection Act...

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Some Employers Scaling Back on Holiday Perks

December 11, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A new CareerBuilder survey finds many companies still plan to reward their employees with bonuses, gifts, and parties, but some are scaling back.

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DWS Taps Two for Sales Posts

December 11, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - DWS Investments, the U.S. retail unit of Deutsche Bank’s global Asset Management division, has appointed Gregory Troccoli and Robert Kendall as directors.

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Medical Supply Firm to Wind Down Frozen Pension

December 11, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Richmond, Virginia-based medical and surgical supply distributor Owens & Minor will be seeking approvals from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the Pension...

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New Schwab ETFs Offer Low Operating Expense Ratios

December 11, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Charles Schwab Investment Management, Inc. has launched two exchange-traded funds (ETFs) with low operating expense ratios and commission-free online trading in Schwab accounts.

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Northern Trust Rolls Out Carbon Footprint Data

December 10, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Northern Trust will offer environmental emission analytics which it said will enable institutional investors and high net worth individuals to effectively measure the...