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June 14, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. appointed Ted Janulis head of a new wealth and asset management unit.

June 14, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Rising health care costs are forcing Florida's families to choose between pay increases and pension benefits in order to maintain their health insurance...

June 14, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Sure, it's good to sell yourself to a prospective employer. But, according to a recent survey, make sure you don't come off as...

June 14, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Benefit Partners is offering a new critical illness benefit, which generates a payout when an employee contracts a critical illness such as a...

June 13, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The number of initial unemployment benefits claims filed last week was up again, the Department of Labor (DoL) announced.

June 13, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The number of people signed up for dental benefits is expected to grow by 11% to 194 million by 2005, according to a...

June 13, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - One in five UK defined benefit plans is now closed to new members, with more closures imminent, a new UK study finds.

December 6, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Verizon Communications says next year's earnings estimates will be lower, hit by a decision to expense stock options and a reduction in earnings...

December 6, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Under pressure from a California newspaper, the California State Teachers' Retirement Fund (CalSTRS) has decided to release the performance results of the venture...

December 6, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) said it is considering a meeting later this month in response to complaints about current pension fund...

December 6, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Few companies have volunteered to expense their stock options, with the majority taking a "wait-and-see" approach to determine how future regulations will affect...

June 12, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The European-Union Commission has kicked off talks with both unions and corporate leaders in an effort to help workers more easily switch jobs...

June 12, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employers shell out as much as $2,000 per covered worker per year for direct and indirect costs of poor quality health care -...

December 18, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Department of Labor has issued detailed new procedures for handling health-insurance claims in government regulated employer health plans.

December 18, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Spectrum Investments has enhanced its Web site for investors and financial advisors.

December 18, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Northern Trust Retirement Consulting launched Retirement Investment Link- a service that aims to simplify the retirement rollover process for participants in defined contribution...

December 18, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Federal District judge signed a $6.8 million consent decree, resolving a suit brought against Wal-Mart Stores by the US Equal Employment Opportunity...

December 6, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - E-Duction, a maker of payroll-deduction products, has unveiled the new Clear card, allowing employees to borrow interest-free money from future paychecks.

June 12, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Tom Bailey will step down as president and chief executive officer of Stilwell Financial's beleaguered Janus mutual fund group as of July 1,...

December 18, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has filed a brief in the US Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit opposing a tentative...