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September 11, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Participants continued to maintain a relatively high level of transfer activity in August, according to the Hewitt 401(k) Index.

October 9, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Paragon Life Insurance Co., has revamped its Web site which features information about its new Group Variable University Life Insurance program, the company's...

October 9, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A defrocked executive of Zippo Manufacturing Co. forced out over allegations he misappropriated company funds is out of luck when it comes to...

September 10, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Lower-paid workers have apparently now become the downsizing target of choice in corporate America, an outplacement firm says.

September 10, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Nearly four of 10 respondents to a new Mercer survey say their companies will likely increase the development of internal job candidates.

September 10, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Hedge funds trailed a broader stock market index by a hair in August, but managed to edge out two other equity indices for...

October 9, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Two Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania benefits and compensation consultants have joined forces to form a new company called TBG Consulting, according to a media announcement.

October 9, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The fallout from the Advanced Investment Management storm of controversy this summer continues with the firing of an investment consultant who helped pick...

October 9, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Those searching for a convenient way to learn more about how to study for actuarial professional exams may want to take advantage of...

October 9, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Small business owners may want to consider a new defined benefit pension plan product from the Metavente Corporation.

October 9, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Merrill Lynch is taking advantage of a Department of Labor ruling and the financial services giant's existing financial advisor distribution channels to offer...

October 9, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Benefits managers interested in seeing how their health plan costs stack up industrywide may want to take a look at an offering from...

September 9, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) -Corporate recovery may be tough for some companies because many workers aren't clear on how they personally contribute to their employer's overall goals, according...

September 9, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - More companies laid off and avoided hiring people than was expected shortly after the September 11 terrorist attacks last year, but employees' compensation...

September 9, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Former WorldCom Inc. workers trooped into US Bankruptcy Court in Manhattan to demand that the former telecommunications giant come across with tens of...

September 9, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Declining profit margins among European asset managers until 2004 will likely lead to shifting asset allocation strategies, including putting more money in equities,...

September 9, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Monday the first global foreign exchange settlement bank began trading, offering additional comfort for foreign exchange transactions.

September 9, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Thomson Financial has named its Q2 2002 lineup of institutional investment manager all stars including pension and 401(k) plan managers in more than...

September 21, 2001(PLANSPONSOR.com) - As a display of confidence in the US economy, following last week's devastating terrorist attacks, New York City will invest $800 million of the...

September 9, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Pension plans were squeezed once again in August, caught between slumping returns and looming liabilities, according to data from Ryan Labs.