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February 15, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The CSFB/Tremont Hedge Fund Index ticked up by 0.5% in January, continuing to outperform most major US equity indices.

February 15, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The group trying to recall County Executive Tom Ament for his role in inflating county pension payouts for top officials, handed 181,957 signatures...

February 15, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - US workers are more proud of their employers in the months following September 11, but are also unhappier with their jobs, a national...

February 14, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Transfer activity in 401(k) plans was muted in January 2002, though participants who did move their money generally did so in the direction...

February 14, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The number of Americans seeking first time unemployment benefits shrank by 8,000 in the week ending February 9, according to data from the...

February 13, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Workers expect to have to stay on the job longer than ever because of the nation's slumping economy, according to a new study.

December 26, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Participants in multi-employer retirement plans will get a bit more security, thanks to an increase in the Pension Benefit Guarantee Corporation's guarantee limit.

December 14, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Except for 10 days when it was switching 401(k) recordkeepers, retirement plan participants could transfer their contributions from Enron's company stock into 19...

December 14, 2001 - (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A nurse's allergic reaction to latex does not qualify as a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), a federal jury...

December 14, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In a move that will affect over 40,000 retirement plan participants, General Motors Corp (GM) will slash its matching contribution to 401(k) retirement...

December 14, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A former employee of giant computer chipmaker Intel has lost another round in his fight to send office e-mail to Intel workers.

December 14, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Looking into the crystal ball, most Chief Financial Officers see modest year-end bonuses, a pickup in hiring and are more optimistic about the...

December 2, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - US stock market Nasdaq has announced the launch of EQQQ, a European version of its QQQ exchange-traded fund (ETF), according to a Reuters...

December 2, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Manulife Investments is now offering a family of guaranteed interest contract (GIC) instruments available to Canadian investors through financial advisors.

December 2, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Treasury services personnel can now tap into a new "event manager" capability for Mellon Global Cash Management's Mellon iTelecash service.

December 2, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Monument Securities has launched a new pan-European equities hedge fund, according to a Dow Jones report.

December 2, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Softscape has announced the launch of AchievementPlus version 9.0, its newest version of Web-based human capital management (HCM) software.

December 2, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plans which mistakenly overpay annuity benefits from a defined benefit pension over 12 months, over several years, or as a lump-sum distribution now...

December 14, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employees in a dispute with their boss can't sue that supervisor for communicating that bias to a successor supervisor, a Philadelphia federal judge...

December 2, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Pennsylvania company can proceed with its ERISA lawsuit against a financial services provider for not transferring its profit-sharing plan's assets into separate...