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April 2, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The climax to a long-anticipated outbreak of war in Iraq spoke favorably to FTSE All-World Index investors, as the index increased 1.54% in...

February 4, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Charles Schwab Corporate Services has expanded its defined benefit plan services for both traditional and cash balance pension plans, in a move to...

April 2, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A partnership between Fred Alger Management, Inc. and AmeriServ Trust and Financial Services Company is launching a new stock fund that will invest...

February 4, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Healthaxis Inc, a provider of technology for the health insurance benefits services industry, has announced the addition of WebAxis-Enroll to its WebAxis suite...

April 2, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - For participants who need some help diversifying investments - and don't have or want to take the time to keep up with them,...

February 28, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Legislation should be changed to encourage wider access to stock ownership and option granting programs, according to a new study by the American...

April 2, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Fifth Third Bank Investment Advisors has expanded its 401(k) plan services with enhancements to two existing product offerings.

February 28, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plan sponsors and providers can get toll-free assistance in completing Form 5500 from the Pension and Welfare Benefits Administration (PWBA).

April 2, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Small business owners weighing the choice of implementing an owner-only 401(k), sometimes called a Solo(k) or Individual(k), over other types of retirement plans...

February 28, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Bank of New York clients will now be able to create portfolio manager activity guidelines via the Internet with a new release of...

February 28, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Persumma Financial is teaming up with Ameritrade to provide a self-directed brokerage option to Persumma's 401(k) clients.

February 28, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - ING Furman Selz is adding two hedge funds to its multi-manager portfolio to meet investor's return and risk management objectives, the company said.

February 4, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Participants in Microsoft's employee stock option program (ESOP) recently filed four securities arbitration claims against Merrill Lynch & Co and Salomon Smith Barney.

February 4, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Conference Board's annual survey of corporate philanthropy reveals company contributions to worthy causes is on the rise.

January 16, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employer stock practices could come under some new pressure from two of the nation's largest pension fund investors.

January 16, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Alliance Capital will now provide Emplanet, Inc.'s e-401(k) program to its brokers and advisors making it a little easier for them to put...

January 16, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In a move certain to rekindle the controversy surrounding the Enron lockdown, the Gottesdiener Law Firm has published two emails allegedly sent to...

May 31, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The House of Representatives is expected to vote on legislation to reduce transaction fees and increase pay for Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)...

April 1, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Paylogix, a provider of billing solutions to the insurance industry, has added expanded benefit communications services to its Sum-ER-EE online benefit statement.

January 16, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - US Supreme Court justices on Wednesday quizzed lawyers for an Illinois HMO and a Chicago woman about whether state officials can legally step...