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November 29, 2001(PLANSPONSOR.com) - Mellon Financial Corporation will acquire the human resources outsourcing and consulting businesses of Unifi Network, a PricewaterhouseCoopers subsidiary.

November 29, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge denied efforts by a Minnesota internist to force his employer's long-term disability plan to begin benefit payments after the physician...

November 29, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - About 150 AT&T employees are considering filing a discrimination lawsuit against the company, their lawyers say.

November 29, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Small business owners are not only frustrated by the increasing amount of required paperwork, but are also confused about what the regulations require...

November 29, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Internal Revenue Service has given plan sponsors two more months to use older versions of plan determination applications.

November 29, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - John Hancock Financial Services has introduced a full-service 412(i)defined benefit plan targeting small businesses with an older workforce.

November 29, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Small employers who sponsor Seligman Growth 401(k) plans can now offer their participants online account access through a Web site maintained by Plan...

November 29, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - TD Waterhouse Group, Inc. has introduced the TD Waterhouse Retirement Advisor, a free online service providing retirement planning tools and resources.

November 5, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - CIGNA Corp. is paying the head of its Retirement & Investment Services (CR&IS) division a special retention bonus to see a possible selloff...

November 5, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The gaggle of pension plan officials pointing an accusing finger at Putnam Investments and calling for termination of money management relationships with the...

October 17, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.COM) - The Wisconsin College Savings Program Board has introduced a new investment option and expense revisions to the state's official 529 college savings plan,...

October 17, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Bank of New York (BNY) institutional clients now have a new way to keep up with its investment information and transaction processing system.

October 17, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.COM) - RBC Dain Rauscher has formed a new group to provide specialized trading and research to small- and medium-sized institutional money managers.

October 17, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.COM) - Boston University has unveiled a new Master of Science degree in Investment Management, the first and only of its kind in the country.

October 29, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) have approved a 30-day extension of the public comment period...

October 29, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Advanced Investment Technology, Inc. (AIT) has launched a long/short market neutral strategy and secured ABP, the second largest pension fund in the world,...

October 29, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) -The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has gotten final approval for new forms to report on-the-job injuries and illnesses, which will go into...

October 29, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plan sponsors now might have a more efficient way to process retirement and pension benefit distribution checks, following PenChecks Inc's introduction of BenePay.

October 29, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Japan's Postal Services Agency has cobbled together a deal with 13 domestic and foreign financial institutions to handle their 401(k)-style investment products at...

October 29, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Guardian Life Insurance Company now offers plan sponsors the convenience, and accuracy - of Internet-based enrollment kit ordering.