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April 27, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - With bond yields low and stocks volatile, more and more pension funds are turning to the world currency market in a continuing search...

March 15, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A study from the National Association for Variable Annuities (NAVA) assesses the value annuities provide when held in qualified retirement plans.

February 15, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - BlackRock Inc. and Merrill Lynch have announced an agreement to merge Merrill Lynch Investment Management (MLIM) with BlackRock to form a new independent...

March 2, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge in Philadelphia has ruled that the insurer of flexible premium variable life insurance policies broke its contract with trustees of...

March 2, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Stanford University researchers who studied the performance of older pilots have called for a mandatory retirement based on their competence and not the...

March 2, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New research by a Cambridge, Massachusetts-based firm found that a third of affluent Americans have a significant portion of their investable assets in...

March 2, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - As Standard and Poor's celebrates the 50th birthday of its S&P 500 Index, - an event that falls on Sunday - the company...

March 2, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York threw out Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charges that two former Citigroup...

March 2, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - "Non-binding" appears to be the direction of the day on Capitol Hill.

February 15, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A San Diego Superior Court judge said in a tentative ruling that city attorney Michael Aguirre can not replace the legal counsel for...

March 2, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Computer services giant IBM and Mercer HR Services are partnering to deliver a variety of Business Transformation Outsourcing (BTO) services to American Airlines.

March 2, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Two days after a major Wall Street selloff, a computer network outage at The Vanguard Group left retirement plan and other customers unable...

February 15, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Ontario's financial services regulator has blasted a major Canadian union pension plan for not turning over supporting documents for almost $167 million in...

March 2, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - UK consumer goods company Unilever plans to shut its DB scheme to new employees and force current plan participants to pay higher contributions...

March 2, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - They say a picture is worth a thousand words.

March 2, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Health care benefits ranked as the most popular benefit offered by employers, in a recent survey by SmartPros, followed by retirement savings plans...

March 2, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Canadian Supreme Court pushed back that date that gay men and women can get back payments of their deceased partners' pension contributions...

March 1, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - myStockOptions, a stock compensation Web site, has enhanced its Tax Center with a section about reporting sales of company stock on Schedule D...

March 1, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - myStockOptions, a stock compensation Web site, has enhanced its Tax Center with a section about reporting sales of company stock on Schedule D...

March 1, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Nearly 90% of employees typically show up for work when they are in chronic pain, rather than stay at home, but that doesn't...