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September 10, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - While time is running out for the 2002 legislative session in Congress, plan sponsors may yet get some new pension reform proposals.

October 9, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A significantly larger number of defined contribution retirement plans are offering investment education to their retirees, a new survey found.

October 9, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The 1998 suicide of a 52-year-old Japanese construction manager is now being recognized as stemming from overwork and is now classified as an...

September 10, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Stock option expensing will hit small companies harder than large ones because the small-cap firms have relied on options more often, a prominent...

September 10, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The NASDAQ Stock Market, Inc. announced that its new SuperMontage trading platform would begin operations on Monday, October 14. September 10, 2002.

September 10, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Canadian employers say average salaries should rise by 3.1% for 2003, according to a consultant survey.

September 10, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Indiana officials are still investigating the activities of the state pension fund's former chief benefits officer who was arrested last week for identity...

September 10, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The latest WorldCom lawsuit on the horizon from New York law firm Parker & Waichman alleges the one-time telecommunications giant lied to its...

September 10, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The federal anti-discrimination agency has gone to court on behalf of a diabetic United Parcel Service (UPS) delivery driver who it says was...

September 10, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The year may be flying by, but governmental plan sponsors still have a lot to look forward to, according to an Internal Revenue...

October 8, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Hedge funds' September return may still have been in the negative column, but they still beat out the struggling broader equity markets, according...

October 8, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Putnam Investments now has two investment chiefs after promoting one from within and hiring another from the outside.

October 8, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The rate of retirement plan participation among full-time private-sector workers 25 to 64 years old fell during 2001, a study found.

October 8, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Even though many venture investors have become increasingly tight-fisted with their money, they're still willing to pay a premium to keep quality managers...

October 8, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An employee at a Kansas City-area company got the ax last week after complaining to the company chief executive about the executive's brother's...

August 22, 2001(PLANSPONSOR.com) ? A state judge in California has granted class-action status to a suit brought against Salomon Smith Barney (SSB), a unit of Citigroup by a...

October 8, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Massachusetts state pension fund harms women in the state by discouraging retirees from structuring their benefits to protect their spouse if widowed,...

August 22, 2001(PLANSPONSOR.com) - Investors now have access to market information on corporate bonds traded in the Canadian marketplace via CanPX.

October 8, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Participants in profit sharing and 401(k) plans have more investment choices from which to choose than they did in past years, an industry...

August 22, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Institutional Shareholder Services, which advises investors on proxy issues, is developing a rating system that could provide institutional clients with an easy measure...