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January 9, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A security guard injured after being head-butted at a Hooters corporate Christmas party was awarded over $860,000 by a San Diego jury, according...

January 9, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The RiskMetrics Group has released its equity mutual fund stars and laggards based on the amount of return managers offer to investors for...

January 9, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Court documents unsealed on Tuesday show Merck & Co may have used its subsidiary, pharmacy-benefits manager (PBM) Medco, to sharply increase the market...

January 9, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Average US Hedge Fund lost an estimated 0.3% in December, according to preliminary data from Van Hedge Fund Advisors International, Inc. (VAN).

January 9, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Financial services industry chief executive officers enjoyed a 16% cash compensation hike last year while chief financial officers got 5% more in their...

September 25, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Abbey National Treasury Services (ANTS) will open a branch in the US, focusing on debt securities and the international money markets.

September 13, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The former manager of a United HealthCare (UHC) technical support team can pursue his lawsuit charging that his former employer improperly fired him...

August 13, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - American Express has once again dipped into the Boston-area pool of investment talent to beef up its product lineup.

January 8, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The junk bond default rate fell in December, but 2002 defaults set a record, Moody's Investors Service reported.

August 13, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Should those in participant-directed retirement plans get more plan and investment information than they do currently?

January 8, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A bill authorizing additional jobless benefits for 2.5 million Americans was on its way to the White House Wednesday after winning nearly unanimous...

August 13, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A nearly $1.3-million sex discrimination award won by a Chicago-area police officer won't begin to be enough to cover her expenses associated with...

January 8, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The junk bond default rate fell in December, but 2002 defaults set a record, Moody's Investors Service reported.

August 13, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge turned away participants' claims that the administrator of en Employee Stock Option Plan (ESOP) breached his fiduciary duties by not...

January 8, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A bill authorizing additional jobless benefits for 2.5 million Americans was on its way to the White House Wednesday after winning nearly unanimous...

January 8, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Spending on health care soared to $1.4 trillion dollars in 2001, according to a Reuters report.

August 1, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - TIAA-CREF is out as the manager of New York State's 529 College Savings program.

January 8, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - As many as 31,000 Lucent Technology retirees will see their death benefits eliminated, as the struggling telecommunication company continues to cut costs, according...

August 1, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The way to a Chief Financial Officer's (CFO) heart may no longer be through his or her stomach, since taking a lunch has...

January 8, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - General Electric officials contend that the company's health benefits package holds up well in comparison to its competitors