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August 7, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The United States fixed-income trading market showed significant change in 2003, as traders look for more from their dealers.

August 7, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - More than 80% of companies that are employee-owned through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) outperformed the broader market indices in 2002.

August 19, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Bush administration has taken steps to close down a tax shelter involving undervaluation of taxable policy benefits under split-dollar life insurance arrangements.

July 8, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Corporate Web sites are no stranger to organizational mission statements and commercial history books, but employee compensation and benefit information represents the brave...

August 19, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Major US corporations managed quite a feat in getting their executive-certified financials to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) last week - but...

July 8, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Clients of Gevity retirement products will now have additional consulting services at their disposal through the AIG Advisor Group and Transamerica Retirement Solutions.

August 19, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Public companies that initially adopt socially and environmentally friendly policies may find that it takes more to maintain that impact over time.

July 8, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Safeco Mutual Funds has taken a broom and dustpan to its fund family with new names for seven funds, a co-managed system for...

August 19, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A former Enron executive may be held liable for reportedly approving at least $32 million in deferred compensation cash distributions to Enron workers...

July 8, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Sponsors of plans from EPIC Advisors Inc., will soon have the option of providing participants with guidance or advice provided by Morningstar Associates.

August 19, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Westpac Banking Corp. will acquire a 51% stake in Hastings Fund Management and the rest within three years, the two companies announced.

July 8, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Schoolhouse Capital has added mutual funds from Fidelity Investments and Baron Funds to the investment lineup of its direct-sold 529 college savings plan,...

August 31, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The vast majority of participants would take advantage of retirement planning advice - if offered by their employer, according to a new survey...

July 8, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Prudential Financial, Inc. has birthed a new mutual fund family.

August 19, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new Purdue University Web site purports to help farmers better plan their retirement.

July 8, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Participants of Fidelity Investment retirement plans now have an additional resource to consider for management of their retirement plan assets.

August 19, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Fidelity Investments is giving retirement plan information some real "get up and go."

July 8, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Money managers on the prowl for investment potential and advisors interested in comparing variable annuities opportunities, may want to take advantage of a...

August 19, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Human resources professionals now have another source to help laid-off workers with the unveiling of an online job-search program.

July 7, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Baltimore money manager last week denied allegations that he had defrauded Maryland's $25 billion state pension fund - and invoked the name...