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December 20, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An office worker who ended customer communications with the words "have a blessed day" was not entitled to a preliminary injunction against her...

December 20, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) ? With decimalization tightening trading spreads, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has voted to extend ?safe harbor? protections for soft dollar trades to...

December 20, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) voted to require corporations to show the number of outstanding stock options, warrants and rights, and the...

August 12, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Just how well did public, private and foundation/endowment plans fare in the tumultuous second quarter of 2002?

August 12, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - GenXers may have been portrayed as financial neer-do-wells, with better things to do than worry about careers or saving, but a new survey...

August 12, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) has officially announced that chief executive James Burton will step down later in August to transition...

December 20, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Senate has approved legislation to cut stock-trading fees, saving investors some $14 billion in securities transaction fees over the next decade.

December 20, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Russell/Mellon Analytical Services purchased UK-based Combined Actuarial Performance Services, Ltd. (CAPS), an investment services organization that will be combined with Russell/Mellon's European operations.

December 20, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Median total compensation for outside directors of boards decreased this year from 2000 figures, chiefly due to stock market weakness, since many outside...

August 12, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - GenXers may have been portrayed as financial neer-do-wells, with better things to do than worry about careers or saving, but a new survey...

August 12, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) -Laid off managers are increasingly being bitten by the entrepreneurial bug and have started their own company, a survey found.

August 12, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The use of company stock compensation is "thriving" among US employers, according to an industry group report.

November 20, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The risk levels of the £1 billion Unilever portfolio weren't monitored on a regular basis by the head of the equities team at...

November 20, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Frost Bank has established Frost Securities Lending, a new division that facilitates transactions for institutional investors and plan sponsors, providing an opportunity to...

November 8, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Mellon HR Solutions has acquired the training process outsourcing (TPO) business of Franklin Covey, a Utah-based training and consulting services organization.

November 8, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Blaming rising health care costs and corporate officials more focused on a traditional benefits package, Prudential Financial is shutting down its WorkingSolutions voluntary...

November 8, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Xerox Corp.'s predicts its 2003 pension expense will jump by $150 million over 2002 and its cash funding requirements to jump by $50...

November 8, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Financial Accounting Standards Board indicated it would add disclosure requirements to its pending set of rules on consolidations of special-purpose entities (SPE).

November 8, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Pre-retirees may have neglected future concerns and are not doing enough now to prepare for retirement, according to Ernst & Young LLP Actuarial...

November 20, 2001(PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and the US Departments of Justice and Labor issued a joint statement reaffirming the federal government's commitment...