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SEC Rubber Stamps Analyst Research Rules

May 8, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New rules that prohibit Wall Street investment firms from tying their analysts' pay to related investment banking business won the stamp of approval...
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Venture Cap CEOs Pay Crimped

August 5, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Pay raises have been harder to come by this year, even for venture capital CEOs, according to a new survey.
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Religious SOP Falls to EEOC Suit

August 5, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An employer whose religious practices were "its standard operating procedure" has lost a case brought by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
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New Grads Get Fewer Offers, Lower Pay

August 5, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employers are apparently making fewer job offers to college grads - and for less money - than a year ago, according to a...
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Mellon Makes UK Purchase

May 8, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Newton Investment Management, Mellon Financial Corporation's UK private client asset management subsidiary, is buying Henderson Private Asset Management (HPAM).
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Pioneer Global Gains Momentum

May 8, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Pioneer Global Asset Management S.p.A., has acquired UK-based Momentum Group, a fund of hedge funds manager, for $110 million. The acquisition is subject...
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Ruling Threatens HP-Compaq Merger

April 8, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In a decision that puts Hewlett Packard's merger with Compaq Computer Corp in jeopardy, a Delaware court has ruled in favor of Walter...
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Generali Plans Expansion

April 20, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Italy's biggest insurer Generali plans to create a Europe-based asset management company focusing on life pension funds.
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DoL Targets Portland Union Fund Trustees

April 8, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Department of Labor (DoL) officials are going after trustees of seven union pension and benefit funds with charges that they didn't prevent the...
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Enron Suit Expands to Include Banks

April 8, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Casting an ever-widening net in a bid to recoup the billions lost in the Enron debacle, lawyers have amended an October 2001 lawsuit...