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September 19, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The ripple effect of a spreading investigation into mutual and hedge fund trading improprieties continues to wash through the financial services industry with...

July 9, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Even though Florida Governor Jeb Bush has long been a proponent of outsourcing state jobs to the private sector, state agencies interested in...

September 7, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - With pension liabilities weighing heavily on the financial well-being of most major air carriers, and the future of those benefits at risk, the...

September 7, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Good corporate governance has been linked to S&P 500 outperformance.

September 7, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - With its acquisition of Eastern Wisconsin Bancshares, Inc, Webster Financial Corporation is making a foray into the burgeoning health savings account (HSA) market.

September 7, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - INVESCO Funds Group Inc. (IFG) and AIM Advisors have signed onto a sweeping $450 million agreement with New York and Colorado state regulators...

July 9, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US Department of Labor (DoL) has sued Local 19 of the Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers Union and the trustees...

July 9, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Bank of New York (BoNY) has made a strategic investment in Netik to provide integrated data solutions to financial institutions.

July 8, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Mutual fund research firm Strategic Insight has released the newest version of its mutual fund monitoring Web site.

August 19, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - More than half of US companies are seeking new board of director members with specific expertise and realigning the membership of board committees,...

July 8, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A long line of cash balance pension plan supporters is testifying before the US House of Representatives Education and Workforce Committee about the...

July 8, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US House of Representatives Energy and Commerce Committee has staked its claim to joint jurisdiction over a bill in Congress to limit...

July 8, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Health Savings Account (HSA) alone may not be enough to cover the expected costs of health care in retirement.

July 8, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge delayed a sex discrimination trial against Morgan Stanley this week to "consider and resolve legal objections" related to witnesses in...

July 8, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Pfizer Inc has launched a new initiative to provide prescription drugs to the nation's uninsured.

July 8, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Steve Oristaglio has been tapped to head Putnam Investments' investments department solo.

July 8, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Pension assets again got the better of liabilities in June, putting 2004 back in a positive asset/liability value added position.

July 8, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Responding to modest market movement in June, 401(k) participants had lower than normal transfer activity.

July 8, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - June hedge fund performance as measured by the Standard & Poor's Hedge Fund Index was down a notch ( 0.25%) for a year-to-date...

August 19, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Deutsche Bank AG's investment management has been slapped with a $750,000 fine from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for not disclosing a...