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June 16, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Asset flows into unit investment trusts (UIT) plunged in May.

June 16, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Measures pending in the U.S. Senate and the House of Representatives would crack down on payroll agents who lie on client tax records...

June 15, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A retiree who accepts an offer to waive health-care benefits in exchange for enhanced pension benefits has had their retiree health coverage reduced.

June 15, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The torrid on-again, off-again relationship between the Bush administration and regulations governing cash balance regulations is off-again.

June 15, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In the ongoing contest of wills between the nation's accounting rulemaker and lawmakers who believe it needs a leash, a Congressional committee has...

June 15, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Third Party Administrator (TPA) 401kBrokers.com has tossed their hat in the ring, announcing the launch of their solo(k) plan for the self-employed.

June 15, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com)—The Hartford Financial Services Group introduced its new Aviator 401(k), designed for plan sponsors with $3 million or more in plan assets.

June 15, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The CSFB/Tremont Hedge Fund Index gave up 0.23% in May 2004, according to a Credit Suisse First Boston Tremont news release.

June 14, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the U.S. Treasury Department have released the long awaited final regulations governing requirement minimum distributions (RMD).

June 14, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Van Global Hedge Fund Index fell 0.3% in May, according to industry consultant Van Hedge Fund Advisors International (VAN).

June 14, 2004 (PLANSPONSPOR.com) - New York City may be the most expensive city in the United States, but across the globe the Big Apple is not even...

June 14, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Fidelity Investments has put another total outsourcing pact into overdrive, inking a deal with TRW Automotive.

June 14, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A growing movement of employees are resisting employers' efforts to use consumer-driven health care strategies to cut the rate of health-care cost increases.

June 14, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Forty-seven percent of hiring managers are preparing to ramp up hiring at their location from the second to third quarter.

June 14, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Colorado Governor Bill Owens has inked a measure hiking state and local government contributions to its public retirement plans and expanded defined contribution...

June 14, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Social Security trust fund has seen its life expectancy extended 10 years to 2052 - when Baby Boomers will be between 89...

June 14, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Paychex, Inc has released an Internet-based human resources information system (HRIS).

June 14, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Charles Schwab Corporate Services has launched an application service provider (ASP) delivery model for third-party retirement plan administrators.

June 14, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Another court has ruled that a conversion from a traditional defined benefit pension plan to a cash balance scheme was not age discriminatory,...

June 14, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An AIDS patient who participated in a long-term disability (LTD) plan is entitled to benefits due to the illness and the drug regimen...