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January 11, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Mellon Financial's Human Resources & Investor Solutions (HR&IS) and Fiserv Health have announced that the two companies have teamed up to provide a...

January 11, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A lawyer for the federal anti-discrimination agency argued to a federal appeals court Monday that a federal judge was wrong when he dismissed...

January 11, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has unveiled a Spanish language version of its public Web site.

Chicago, Illinois. November 1, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Stock plan administrators now find themselves stepping gingerly around new financial disclosures to avoid downstream hazards that may rear their head...

January 10, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Bush Administration on Monday released a long-awaited set of reforms to the defined benefit private-sector pension plan system including stepped up pension...

October 12, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Participants in even the smallest retirement programs today have access to an amazing level of one-on-one financial counsel in their workplace, and many...

October 13, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Under intense pressure from both lawmakers and the corporate world, US accounting lawmakers have retreated a step from their intention to impose employee...

October 13, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Four major pension funds, showing that they're willing to throw their weight around, have filed a proposal with the Securities and Exchange Commission...

October 13, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Companies are opening their corporate pocketbooks a good bit wider to contribute to worthy causes, according to new research.

October 13, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) has clarified statements regarding accounting for pensions by state and local governmental employers, as well as accounting...

January 10, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Attempting to offer an alternative to other pension investing approaches, State Street Global Advisors have launched its Polled Asset Liability Matching Solution (PALMs),...

January 10, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Managed Health Networks has announced the launch of an "EAP Calculator" to measure return on investment of effective EAP programs.

January 10, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Nine out of ten employers who currently offer retiree prescription drug coverage intend to continue such coverage after Medicare Part D drug regulations...

January 10, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Invesmart has formed a partnership with Retirement Plan Advisory Group (RPAG), a consortium of retirement advisory firms.

January 10, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - As the cost of workplace health-care continues spiraling, employers are increasingly relying on more direct cost-cutting methods than the traditional step of shifting...

January 10, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The defined benefit funding picture at Fortune 100 companies was a bit brighter by year-end 2004 with the plans carrying an average 88%...

January 10, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - They may be tubby and out of shape, but many workers blame their fight with fat on their work environment.

January 10, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - US equity markets will continue pushing upward in 2005 with targeted returns of 7.3%, while corporate profits, interest rates and the state of...

September 25, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plan sponsors who invest in hedge funds need to understand the dynamics of the prime brokers who service those hedge funds. And now...

September 25, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A joint Kansas House and Senate committee has tabled a vote on a proposed $500-million Kansas Public Employees Retirement System (KPERS) bond issue.