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Old Mutual Closes UAM Acquisition

September 26, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Old Mutual Plc has closed its tender offer for Boston-based United Asset Management (UAM), having accepted some 93% of shares outstanding at $25...
Compliance |

Advice Bill Ready To Take Next Step

September 14, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Retirement Security Advice Act (H.R. 2269) may be addressed by the House Education & the Workforce Committee as early as the end...
Benefits |

Small Business Hiring Plans on Hold

February 8, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The majority of small businesses, although cautiously optimistic on the future of the economy, will not be expanding their staff this year, a...
Products |

Genesys Enhances Online Payroll Offerings

August 14, 2001(PLANSPONSOR.com) - Genesys Software Systems, Inc, an HR outsourcing service provider released an enhanced version of WEBServe, which allows online delivery of payroll-statement data and direct-deposit...
Investing |

Hedge Funds Off to Good Start in 2002

February 8, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Average US Hedge Fund managed a 0.3% net gain in January, according to preliminary figures received by hedge fund advisory firm Van...
Products |

Watson Wyatt Unveils HR Program for Globals

August 2, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - HR professionals at multinational companies now have a new online option for administering pensions and other benefits for employees in different countries.
Products |

ING Aetna Joins Aggregation "Club"

August 14, 2001(PLANSPONSOR.com) - Last week it was T. Rowe Price and National City, this week it's ING Aetna Financial Services that's going the aggregation route.
Administration |

Northern Trust and Helaba Join up in Germany

August 14, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - German state-owned Landesbank Hessen-Thueringen (Helaba) and Northern Trust Global Investments (NTGI) will team up to offer institutional investment management services to the German...
Administration |

Bond Posts Bond, Closes Firm

August 14, 2001(PLANSPONSOR.com) - A pension fund manager charged with defrauding clients was released from prison under a deal barring him from working as an investment adviser and...
Administration |

Lucent Workers Sue Over Company Stock

August 14, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Some Lucent Technologies employees have filed a class-action lawsuit against their employer for continuing to offer Lucent stock as a 401(k) plan investment...
Administration |

Stanley Stays Put

August 2, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Stanley Works has decided not to reincorporate in Bermuda - a (non) move that could signal a new wrinkle for employers considering a...