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September 16, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - While still at the rumor stage, three separate reports now suggest that State Street has the winning bid for Deutsche Bank's US master...

September 16, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Staff members at the US Securities and Exchange Commission are expected to propose that mutual fund and other investment managers be forced to...

September 4, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New York State Comptroller Alan Hevesi has rattled his corporate governance saber, calling for the formation of a shareholder coalition to try and...

April 9, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plan sponsors feeling the pressure of more rapid Section 16 reporting requirements associated with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act may find relief in Charles Schwab...

April 9, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America has beefed up its 401(k) PLUS with The Park Avenue Portfolio with expanded fund offerings and...

April 9, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employers initiated 3,597 mass layoffs in January-February 2003 covering 340,474 workers.

April 9, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Port of Seattle commissioners voted down a proposal requiring contractors doing business with the port to provide domestic partner benefits.

April 9, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - US Secretary of Labor Elaine Chao tapped seven people to serve on the Advisory Council on Employee Welfare and Pension Benefit Plans and...

April 9, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A plan administrator's actions in filing a complaint of possible insurance fraud with the local police regarding a participant's long-term disability claim are...

April 9, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Senator Charles Grassley (R-Iowa) is recommending Congress tighten current tax laws that allow corporate executives to obfuscate their income from taxes without consequence.

September 16, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Department of Labor (DOL) on Friday threw its support behind legislation that would establish federally regulated Association Health Plans (AHPs), making health...

April 9, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US House of Representatives Education & the Workforce Committee approved the Family Time Flexibility Act (HR 1119), that would allow private sector...

September 16, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An Oklahoma City law firm is the latest to sue WorldCom over allegations the former telecommunications giant violated ERISA by the way it...

April 9, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Proposed pension regulations that include a new interpretation of age discrimination would invalidate more than two thirds of the defined benefit plans sponsored...

September 16, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - TheMuniCenter is moving beyond its name into trading corporate bonds as well as the municipals it has traditionally handled.

August 4, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Geode Capital Management LLC has been tapped to run Fidelity Investment's equity index funds.

August 16, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - If you're tired of hearing folks go on about "socially responsible" investing, then MUTUALS.com has the fund for you.

April 8, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Eighty-one percent of Southeast Michigan's employers reported health care premium increases in excess of 10% during the last two years.

August 28, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Neovest, Inc., developer of trading technology, says it has taken order-entry products a step further by integrating direct access technology with real-time filtering.

April 8, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Hennessee Hedge Fund Index produced a return of 0.62% in March.