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October 15, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - While technology companies have long been thought of as the center of the stock-option universe, companies far from Silicon Valley apparently heavily rely...

March 10, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Newkirk, an Albany, New York communications provider for retirement plans, has unveiled a new automatic rollover service.

October 15, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Pennsylvania Auditor General Robert Casey Jr. won a long-running legal battle when a state court ordered a pair of state retirement funds to...

March 10, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Schwab Corporate Services has introduced The Charles Schwab Trust Company (CSTC) Rollover Individual Retirement Account (IRA).

October 3, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Marsh and Mercer Human Resource Consulting have together launched Mercer Health & Benefits LLC, a new enterprise that combines their respective health care...

October 3, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Another financial services firm could be facing legal troubles due to the activities of a 401(k) retirement plan participant.

October 27, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The takeover rumors long swirling around FleetBoston Financial Corp., finally came to pass with a Monday announcement that Bank of America would acquire...

October 3, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - On Friday, the Pensions Regulator published a report that offers a mixed assessment of the UK pension market.

October 27, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Measures working their way through the United States Congress that would delay certain airline pension payments may prove a boon to cash-strapped air...

October 3, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Superior Court judge on Friday dismissed San Diego City Attorney Michael Aguirre's lawsuit against top staff and six former members of the...

October 27, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Standard & Poor's doesn't want to jump to any unsupported conclusions about the ongoing Canary Capital Partners mutual fund trading scandal.

October 3, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Janney Montgomery Scott LLC and First Allied Securities, Inc. have been added to the list of fund firms fined for market timing violations.

October 27, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - AIM continues its fund reorganization project, announcing the closing of seven mutual funds to new investors.

October 15, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Marsh & McLennan Cos. Inc. shares had their biggest drop in at least 24 years (shedding 24.45%, and another 2.5% after hours), leading...

October 15, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is looking into possible accounting abuses involving companies' assumptions about employee pension funds, according to a...

October 27, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com)—The third quarter saw average growth of 5.24% in 96.3% of stock mutual funds, down from an average 16.38% during the third quarter, according to...

October 3, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Pension plans and non-profit groups are increasingly going beyond market risk to consider operational and political risk as part of their risk management...

March 9, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Connecticut employers would either have to provide health-care coverage to all full-time workers or pay into a government health coverage buying fund, according...

March 9, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - More than half of companies who faced workplace lawsuits in 2004 got hit with gender discrimination charges, according to a new survey.

March 9, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Nearly all the firms that do business around the world are putting in place global compensation programs, according to a new survey.