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Amex Unveils New Rollover Comparison Tool

March 18, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Participants have another avenue to consider when deciding what to do with their qualified plan assets when making an employment transition, thanks to...
Compliance |

House OKs Reemployment Account Measure

June 3, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday approved a bill that would create personal reemployment accounts of up to $3,000 to help jobless...
Benefits |

Benefit Participation Rates Plummet

June 3, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Over the past 14 years, the number of employees participating in employer-sponsored benefits plans has seen a noticeable decline.
Benefits |

Getting Participants to "Buy" Retirement

June 3, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - If your participants don't seem to be "getting" the need for retirement savings, maybe it's time you tried a different approach, suggests one...
Administration |

ICI Eases "Hard Close" Lobbying Position

February 6, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The mutual fund industry's primary trade group has asked the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to consider requiring financial intermediaries to receive...
Administration |

CalPERS Wins Salary Battle

February 6, 2004 (PLANSPONSOR.com)—California Public Employees Retirement System's (CalPERS) board has the authority, because of state law that went into effect January 1, to decide salaries for 28...
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Schwab Unveils New Mortgage Bond Fund

February 18, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Charles Schwab has unveiled a mutual fund investing primarily in Government National Mortgage Association (Ginnie Mae) mortgage bonds.
Administration |

Mercer Enters German Pension Arena

February 18, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Mercer's German Human Resource Consulting arm has entered into an agreement with KPMG to acquire its German Actuarial Services division.