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June 6, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Promerio, Inc., an employer administration services company, announced a partnership with YourHRdepartment, Inc., a human resource consulting and outsourcing firm.

June 18, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A growing number of employers are offering a self-directed brokerage option, despite the fact that only a small minority of participants actually take...

June 6, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Barra Inc. has launched a new version of its TotalRisk system, a risk management product for the buy side.

June 18, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - After a six year run of some of the most trying in the industry, nearly half (46%) of the 525 HMOs evaluated by...

June 18, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) ? Debate on the Patient's Bill of Rights begins again this week in the Senate ? and odds are that one version will emerge...

June 30, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The city of Toronto froze the transfer of pension assets to Royal Bank of Canada, following the admittance that the bank's pension arm,...

June 18, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A study commissioned by the American Association of Retired Persons analyzes the potential costs of alternate plan designs, examining how premium subsidy levels...

June 6, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new rule adopted by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD) would challenge a common practice of securities firms in which analysts...

June 18, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US Supreme Court has sought the Justice Department's opinion on the reach of the federal law that prohibits discrimination against the disabled.

June 6, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - US workers may still be getting laid off in cost-cutting moves, but more employed Americans are getting insurance benefits and access to a...

June 6, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Far Hills Group, a New York-based financial services firm that specializes in the distribution of hedge funds and private equity funds to institutional...

June 6, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A group of union and public funds opposes the proposed reincorporation of Nabors Industries to Bermuda.

June 6, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. announced several key corporate governance rule changes for companies listed on the exchange, which will be filed with the...

June 6, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - TIAA-CREF expressed its support for a series of corporate governance reforms recommended by a panel of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in...

May 18, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An employee benefit that provides legal, financial planning and independent living services for workers who take care of their elders has been introduced...

May 6, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - AMVESCAP is merging its INVESCO Private Capital and Sovereign Financial Services units to better focus their resources on private equity partnership investing, AMVESCAP...

May 6, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - ProFund Advisors has launched four new funds - two benchmarked to the US long bond and two equity, short funds.

May 18, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US convertible bond market is sizzling. Overall issuance in this market reached $14.5 billion, a new monthly record, after Merrill Lynch &...

May 6, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Principal Financial Group is offering a new employee health care program.

June 5, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The top five investment managers of the UK's segregated pension funds saw the value of their businesses plummet in 2001, a survey by...