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March 17, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The United Kingdom is wrapping defined benefit and defined contribution plan tax schemes in the country into a single package.

May 3, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Executive recruiters say lack of preparation is the most common succession planning mistake that organizations make, according to a new survey.

March 17, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - City Manager Michael Uberuaga has resigned amid investigations into possible financial skullduggery at San Diego city hall.

May 3, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - More than four in 10 global executives recently polled have no plans to turn in their keys to the C-suite when they hit...

February 17, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In an effort to keep the company afloat, Kaiser Aluminum Corp steelworkers' union have ratified a reduced pension and retiree medical benefits payment...

May 2, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Assets at mutual funds worldwide grew 14.3% at year-end 2004 after a strong fourth quarter that saw a 9.7% advance, according to the...

February 17, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Janus Capital Group appears to be close to reaching some kind of rapprochement with regulators for its role in the mutual fund trading...

May 2, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Assets at mutual funds worldwide grew 14.3% at year-end 2004 after a strong fourth quarter that saw a 9.7% advance, according to the...

February 17, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The economy may be on the mend and the bulls may be a more common sight on Wall Street, but many 401(k) participants...

May 2, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) — EquaTerra, a outsourcing and insourcing advisory firm, has launched EquaTerra Public Sector LLC (EQPS), a subsidiary to help public sector organizations evaluate outsourcing,...

February 17, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - With direct parallels to a similar legal tug of war in California over the same issue, Colorado's state pension plan has released details...

May 2, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Principal Financial Group has unveiled a new suite of education and enrollment materials for employers offering both defined benefit and defined contribution...

February 17, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The head of a national small-business advocacy group has leveled a blast at accounting rulemakers for not field testing proposed valuation methods for...

May 2, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US Supreme Court has refused a request from a pilot's group to review a federal rule mandating their retirement when they reach...

February 17, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A finding by the Louisiana state Ethics Board that a Dallas fund manager violated ethics laws in its dealings with the state's teacher...

May 2, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The United States Tax Court has upheld an Internal Revenue Service (IRS) decision that a suburban Philadelphia company did not illegally cut back...

May 2, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A private financial watchdog for New York city's and New York state's governments has recommended that both freeze their current defined benefit pensions...

May 2, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - With dramatic gains in technology and a pending wave of large-scare boomer retirements, differences in the workplace landscape are becoming increasingly apparent, one...

February 17, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New Jersey regulators have slapped the PIMCO mutual fund group with a lawsuit, accusing it of defrauding investors by allowing a hedge fund...

May 2, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A former employee of Carlos Santana has sued the Grammy-winning star for wrongful termination, claiming that he was fired for not being sufficiently...