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February 11, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Bank of New York has released a new software product tailored to the banking needs of the international trade industry.

February 11, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Group Retirement Services has contracted with Meritas Financial to manage four new SRI mutual funds for Canadian retirement plan investors.

February 11, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Small companies interested in kicking off a retirement savings program now have another option to consider.

February 11, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Towers Perrin has beefed up its HR administration and technology services for plan sponsors with a new acquisition.

February 11, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Venture capital funds raised only $6.9 billion in 2002, their lowest net inflow since 1991.

February 11, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Democrats in Indiana's state legislature are weighing the possibility of using pension dollars to ease the current state budget shortfalls.

February 11, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Small employers underestimate the risk that an employee between the ages of 35 and 65 will suffer a serious disability.

February 11, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Rogue former money manager Alan Bond, convicted of cheating pension fund clients out of millions of dollars, got slapped with a prison term...

January 23, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The line of plaintiffs filing lawsuits against Enron got a little longer when a Seattle lawyer charged that officials of Enron and auditor...

January 23, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Forget about the Super Bowl, the emergence of Puxatawny Phil or Valentine's Day, when Congress reconvenes today the nation's legislators will be turning...

January 23, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Standard & Poor's unveiled a product that aims to make the risks associated with real estate equity funds in the UK, Europe and...

January 23, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - About 13,000 former LTV plant managers and executives will get to keep their company-paid health and life insurance benefits through February under an...

October 31, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The mutual fund trading scandal has claimed more victims.

October 31, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The combined assets of the nation's mutual funds were down a tick (-0.3%), or $22.1 billion, to $6.94 trillion in September, according to...

October 31, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com)-BancFirst Corporation, Oklahoma's largest state-chartered bank, chose The 401(k) Company as recordkeeping and administrative services provider for its retirement plan.

October 31, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Reverberations of the Strong Financial fiasco are spreading all the way to Oregon and the state's college savings plan.

October 31, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - After a Pakistan-based medical transcriber threatened to divulge medical transcripts from the University of California at San Francisco (UCSF) Medical Center, a California...

October 31, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An employee who is not enrolled in the company health plan, and thus not a participant, does not have standing to sue for...

October 31, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A "subsequent good act" of hiring an older worker after firing another worker alleging age discrimination may be submitted as relevant evidence in...

October 31, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Because payments made to executives hinged on a change of company ownership, they are considered golden parachute distributions even though the contracts calling...