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August 2, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Public markets' ownership of real estate declined across all property types last year, despite a softer stock market during 2000, its first decline...

February 8, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Criticism of stock option programs used by large US corporations continues to mount, this time from one of the UK's largest shareholders.

February 8, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Schwab and Fidelity mutual fund Web sites got the honors for being the most user friendly during the recent quarter, according to...

February 8, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.COM)- US venture capital investment continued to fall off in Q4, the third consecutive quarter of year-on-year declines according to a new study.

August 2, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Initial unemployment insurance claims moderated in the week ending July 28, reaching a five month low of 346,000.

February 8, 2001 (HedgeWorld.com)—eSecLending, LLC, Burlington, Vt., will roll out a securities lending database in July to help benchmark the returns from lending individual securities and index portfolios.

February 8, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - After months of circulating rumors, Wachovia has decided to exit the participant recordkeeping business.

February 8, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plan sponsors could be looking at another rush for the exits in participant recordkeeping, as Southeastern regional bank Wachovia Thursday joined a growing...

August 1, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) ? If employees make personal use of their employers? Internet connections for just one hour per week, based on the average US salary, corporate...

January 8, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Persumma Financial will charge a flat monthly fee of $12.99/employee per month for all participant administrative services, including online advice.

August 1, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Almost three-quarters of respondents in a recent poll will consider changing their health insurance to a more competitively priced policy if their premiums...

January 8, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US Supreme Court asked the Justice Department for its opinion on a Texas law that allowed patients to seek independent review of...

January 8, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - GE Asset Management is now offering plan sponsors an institutional enhanced indexing product, the US Research Enhanced S&P 500 product.

January 8, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Fiserv has acquired Benefit Planners, a third-party provider of administrative services for employee benefit programs.

July 31, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - IT professionals only stay with their employers for an average of three years, according to people3's 2001 IT Market Compensation Study.

July 31, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Health plan administrators now have a new tool following the launch of HealthChoices HP, an online health information resource.

July 31, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Nearly two-thirds of top executives believe that their company's shares are undervalued and 71% expect an improvement in their company's stock price over...

July 31, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Despite a $10.63 billion net cash inflow during the month, stock mutual funds slipped by $67.95 billion in June, according to the Investment...

July 31, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The number of seniors using more than 30 prescriptions per year grew by 12% in three years, the costs of which continue to...

July 30, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) Older Americans are surprisingly satisfied with the costs and services covered by insurance, but younger workers are another matter, according to a new survey.