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August 13, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge has tapped the $112 billion New York State Common Retirement Fund as lead plaintiff in a group of suits against...

August 13, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - US Bancorp's US Bank has agreed to pay State Street up to $725 million for its corporate trust business.

August 13, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Lincoln Financial Group will acquire The Administrative Management Group, Inc., an employee benefits recordkeeping firm.

August 13, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Ford officials say they won't have funnel cash into their pension plan through 2006, if certain conditions hold constant.

August 13, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A group of banks and other financial services firms have collectively pledged to report stock options as expenses on their corporate balance sheets.

July 1, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - They say you can't take it with you when you die, but that rule apparently does not apply to the $170,000 worth of...

January 7, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Online auction house eBay will begin offering health care coverage to people who make a living selling goods on the bidding Web site,...

July 1, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The recently approved dividend and capital gains tax cuts could have an immediate impact on domestic equity performance, especially in large-cap value stocks.

January 7, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In response to rising health care costs, 14,000 members of General Electric's (GE) International Union of Electronic, Electrical, Salaried, Machine and Furniture Workers-Communications...

January 7, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - December saw job cuts fall by 41% from November and 42% from a year ago, according to a monthly survey by outplacement firm...

January 7, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - December saw job cuts fall by 41% from November and 42% from a year ago, according to a monthly survey by outplacement firm...

July 25, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - While derivatives processing has made remarkable strides in automation, gaps remain that could increase costs or delay processing for institutional investors.

July 25, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Leveraging their experience in managing their own temporary employees, Fidelity Investments has extended its reach into the human resources business.

July 25, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Small businesses can get some help deciphering the new tax legislation, courtesy of Intuit's new payroll resource Web site.

July 25, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plan sponsors can now offer participants a diversified 401(k) plan that invests in a socially responsible manner.

July 25, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plan sponsors now have another payroll option, one that allows employers to deposit employees' pay directly into a prepaid Visa card issued in...

July 25, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Over 80% of discretionary assets are managed by just 5% of investment advisory firms, according to a report on the profession.

July 25, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board filed suit against American Management Systems (AMS) on behalf of the participants of its Thrift Savings Plan...

July 25, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is reviewing its policy toward retiree health care benefits in light of the refusal by the US...

January 7, 2003 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Enrollment in Florida HMOs continued their wane in the first half of 2002, declining 6.6%, after seeing a decrease of 2.2% in 2001,...