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February 11, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new study of outplaced workers and managers suggests that time and experience may be leading to a shift in perk priorities for...

November 14, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Delta Air Lines announced it would have to take a "substantial" noncash charge at the end of the year for its underfunded pension...

November 13, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Executives of multiemployer retirement plans can get a quick tutorial on how to handle the perennially thorny problem of deciding which expenses can...

November 14, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - US public pension funds may have taken a financial battering by the ongoing bear markets, but that doesn't mean pension administrators are out...

November 14, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A worker who sues his employer for an ERISA violation has to pay the company's lawyer fees in defending itself if the lawsuit...

November 14, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), the giant California public employee pension fund, should keep its equity managers around for another year.

November 14, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Ford Motor Co. will pump $1 billion over two years into its pension fund to help deal with an underfunding problem that is...

November 14, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Online 401(k) provider Emplanet has decided to abandon its recordkeeping processing business, so that it can concentrate on being a 401(k) technology provider.

November 26, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal appeals court has changed its mind -- rejecting its own precedent and reinstating a Tampa lawsuit by a former Kmart manager...

November 26, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - American Express Retirement Services introduced two new workplace financial education programs that aim to provide guidance on protecting one's finances in the face...

November 14, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - State Street Global Advisors (SSgA) has unveiled a new European property fund marketed for institutional investors.

February 11, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - While major US stock indices continued to struggle, hedge funds eked out a 0.72% gain in January, according to the Hennessee Hedge Fund...

November 14, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Global index provider FTSE Group has unveiled eight tradable indexes in the new FTSE European Sector Index Series scheduled to go live on...

February 11, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - While major US stock indices continued to struggle, hedge funds eked out a 0.72% gain in January, according to the Hennessee Hedge Fund...

November 14, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - SEI Investments has signed an agreement with Organizer Systems (OSI) to utilize OSI's hedge fund system InvesTier.

February 11, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Bonnie Benhayon has been named as the new head of business services for the institutional investment area of Banc of America Capital Management...

February 11, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - As the latest example in a continuing trend, insurer Aetna Inc. is phasing out its medical and dental coverage for employees who retire...

November 26, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - LTV Steel has petitioned a federal bankruptcy court for permission to reject its labor agreements and cease operations, claiming it lacks sufficient funds...

February 11, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Fewer workers and job seekers are agreeing to a geographic relocation, according to a survey.

November 26, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Mercury Asset Management had the wrong target in sight when it set the risk levels of the £1 billion portfolio it ran for...