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November 12, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Corning Inc. expects to use the proceeds from its $850 million sale of its television lens business to manufacturing conglomerate 3M to make...

November 12, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Six out of 10 large-cap equity mutual funds couldn't beat the Standard & Poor's (S&P) 500 benchmark over the past five years, according...

November 12, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Faced with the continuing bear market that is eating away at the assets of the Central States Pension Fund, the Teamsters Union has...

November 12, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The object of continued controversy over his role as a director in a now defunct Internet firm, former FBI and CIA director William...

November 12, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Younger workers contributing to a 401(k) can expect median initial annual retirement benefits 83% to 85% of their working income, according to a...

November 12, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Actively managing multinational pools can increase their profitability, according a Mercer Human Resources Consulting Survey.

December 11, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - With its quarterly housecleaning now finished, the FTSE Group announced changes to several of its indices including the blue-chip FTSE 100.

December 11, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - With its quarterly housecleaning now finished, the FTSE Group announced changes to several of its indices including the blue-chip FTSE 100.

November 12, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A current Intel, Corp. employee claims she has been improperly classified as an "exempt" employee and is entitled to compensation, according to a...

December 10, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Despite another good month for equity markets, participants seemed largely unmoved, according to the Hewitt 401(k) Index.

December 10, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Finding some room for optimism, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) decided today to keep its target for the federal funds rate unchanged...

December 10, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Finding some room for optimism, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) decided today to keep its target for the federal funds rate unchanged...

October 24, 2001(PLANSPONSOR.com) - The future of electronic bond trading company, Bondbook, which allows institutional investors to trade fixed income securities anonymously with each other, is hanging in...

October 24, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Offering further proof of the economic slowdown, the number of self-employed in Canada has leveled off after plummeting by more than 200,000 in...

October 24, 2001(PLANSPONSOR.com) - Wilmington Trust Corporation has signed a definitive agreement with investment counseling firm Balentine & Company, which will become a Wilmington Trust affiliate.

October 24, 2001(PLANSPONSOR.com) - Mellon Financial Corporation has acquired a 15% equity stake in Optima Fund Management for an undisclosed amount.

October 24, 2001(PLANSPONSOR.com) - Morgan Stanley and Fidelity Investments Institutional Services Company launched Morgan Stanley Retirement Connection, a retirement plan product for businesses with plan assets of $5...

October 24, 2001(PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plan sponsors at companies with more than 100 employees, or $1 million in assets now have a new option, the Legg Mason/Delaware SelectSolutions Advantage...

October 24, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plan sponsors clients of recordkeeper/administrator GoldK can now offer their participants 12 new mutual funds options from AIM Funds.

October 24, 2001(PLANSPONSOR.com) - US Secretary of Labor Elaine Chao issued recommendations from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) that will reduce the risk of anthrax exposure...