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January 16, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The number of US workers enrolling for company benefits on the Internet has almost doubled in the last two years, Hewitt Associates says.

January 16, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In the face of equity market weakness, hedge funds proved a better bet for investors in 2001 - the average US hedge fund...

January 16, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The economy may still be in the doldrums, but most companies polled by Towers Perrin plan to step up technology spending in their...

January 15, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - American workers may be saving more than ever - and more than their parents ever dreamed of - but it may not be...

January 15, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The "catch up" provision of the recent tax law may be a great idea, but countless numbers of Americans probably won't be able...

January 15, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Citigroup Inc, appointed Robert Willumstad, the head of its consumer arm, president of the group, a position that has been vacant for over...

January 15, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Driven by opportunistic strategies, the CSFB/Tremont Hedge Fund Index increased by 1.2% over the month of December, bringing the 2001 return to 4.4%.

January 15, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Over 2001, 20 out of 35 mutual fund categories produced negative median returns, despite a strong fourth quarter, data from Morningstar Canada reveals.

January 14, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Polaroid has pulled a controversial executive compensation plan from the agenda of a bankruptcy hearing tomorrow, according to published reports.

January 15, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Human resources professionals at smaller start-up companies are more valued than their counterparts at larger more established organizations, a new study finds.

December 12, 2001 - The US Department of Labor (DoL)'s Pension and Welfare Benefits Administration extended the comments period for a number of class and individual exemptions currently...

December 13, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Retirement plan provider First Mercantile Trust Company has revamped its Web site.

December 13, 2001(PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) told policymakers that the introduction of TRACE, the corporate bond pricing system, has been delayed for six months...

December 13, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Canadian women want to manage their own investments, but 40% say that they lack confidence in their investment abilities, according to a survey...

December 13, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Fund management firms that are M & A targets may initially do better than their local competitors , but still eventually fall short...

December 13, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The $107 billion in defaulted corporate debt racked up through December 7, 2001 was more than double that for all of 2000, according...

December 13, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Sun Life Financial plans to roll out new services to members of its employer-sponsored retirement plans early next year.

December 13, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - At its first meeting under the Bush Administration, the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) heard testimony and recommendations from various ethnic groups...

November 13, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge sided with 815 current and former production-line employees of IBP in a class-action lawsuit, ordering that the meatpacking giant pay...

November 1, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Bear Stearns will get participant services and back office support for its 401(k) and Individual (k) product offerings from BISYS.