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December 27, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Investors might pay particular attention to executive compensation levels, with two new studies finding a strong correlation between high CEO stock ownership and...

March 12, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Americans may be getting increasingly impatient with the career advancement possibilities in their profession as a new online survey reports that 65% of...

December 3, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Internal Revenue Service has released final regulations on loans from qualified employer plans - opting to keep most of the substance of...

December 3, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Washington State Legislature has passed an update to the state's1988 Family Care Act allowing all employees to use sick leave, vacation time...

December 27, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Final rules from the Labor Department will make it easier for plan sponsors to know when to extend health coverage to children of...

November 15, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The California Public Employees' Retirement System's (CalPERS) Board of Administration has approved a plan that adds $1.7 billion to the pension fund's active...

November 15, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Phoenix Investment Partners, the asset management subsidiary of The Phoenix Companies, completed its acquisition of a majority interest in institutional money manager Capital...

November 27, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Nearly a third of the households in Silicon Valley have stock options, compared with just 3%-5% in the rest of the country, according...

November 27, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In an issue of critical interest to plan sponsors, the US Supreme Court has decided to weigh in on whether an employee benefit...

November 15, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Salomon Smith Barney (SSB) enhanced its Benefit Access Web site for participants and administrators of employee benefit and compensation plans.

November 27, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - CIGNA and Workscape are teaming up to enhance Web-based eligibility and enrollment capabilities for plan sponsors - allowing employees to pick and choose...

November 27, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - It might come as no surprise to discover that small plan sponsors are less likely to offer daily valuation or company stock than...

March 11, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Nine former and current Coca-Cola employees have sued their employer, alleging the soft-drink firm bilked workers out of at least $200 million in...

March 11, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The nineties tech-boom trend that saw more and more businesses adopting casual dress policies in may be reversing as the economy wanes, according...

November 27, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Verizon has picked Mellon as Master Trustee for the $17 billion former GTE defined benefit plan, expanding the current $60 billion Mellon currently...

October 15, 2001(PLANSPONSOR.com) - The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) has proposed a new rule that forces firms to deduct the value of employee stock options from their...

October 3, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plan sponsors interested in expanding their investment lineup may want to consider two new equity funds from the American Express Financial Corporation (AEFC).

October 15, 2001(PLANSPONSOR.com) - Following a review of its business units in the UK, Sun Life Financial Services of Canada has decided to sell its UK subsidiary, Sun...

October 3, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Morningstar has introduced 16 US Equity indexes and launched a Web site with more index information.

October 15, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Participants contribute 6.8% of their pre-tax dollars to their retirement plans, a new study by the Employee Benefits Research Institute and the Investment...