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December 4, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Blue Shield of California is proposing a plan to provide universal healthcare coverage for California residents.

December 4, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Socially responsible mutual fund provider Citizens Funds is launching two new mutual funds: Citizens Ultra Short Bond Fund and Citizens Balanced Fund.

November 16, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The American Stock Exchange (AMEX) opened trading in five new iShares exchange traded funds (ETF) created by Barclays Global Investors.

November 4, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Secret Service agent may be entitled to disability retirement benefits previously denied to him based on his claims of work related depression,...

November 16, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Association for Investment Management and Research (AIMR) has released proposed Trade Management Guidelines in order to establish recommended best practices for trade...

November 4, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge has sent back to a Connecticut state court a lawsuit by state officials against a New York investment company over...

November 16, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Alistair Lennard's claims that volatile market forces impacted the performance of the £600 million UK equity portfolio he managed for Unilever Superannuation Fund...

November 4, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Federal Appeals court, agreeing in part with a Federal district court's decision, dismissed state claims and said that former Imation employees must...

April 11, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In what could be viewed as the most positive development in the pension industry in two years, asset growth finally outpaced that of...

November 4, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Chicago federal jury has awarded $11.65 million to a veteran hospital maintenance worker who contended that his former employer fired him in...

April 11, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) -The number of US workers lining up to file for unemployment benefits for the first time tumbled significantly in the week ending April 6,...

November 4, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Two high-profile warriors are about to bring the ongoing US shareholder rights battles to a new venue - before a judge and jury.

November 4, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Barclays Global Investors is launching a new European equity market-neutral fund aimed at hedge fund-of-fund providers, institutional investors, and high net worth customers.

November 4, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Pension and Welfare Benefits Administration (PWBA), the government's chief pension watchdog, spent a very busy FY 2002, according to the agency's records.

November 4, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Microsoft Corp. has unveiled its BizTalk Accelerator for Financial Services that the company said is designed to facilitate straight-through processing (STP).

November 4, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A former Massachusetts state police lieutenant convicted of trying to kill a prosecutor now has to give back more than $27,000 in state...

November 4, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Small to mid-size institutions and their plan sponsor clients might want to consider a new managed accounts product from New York Life Investment...

April 11, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The number of workplace injuries dipped slightly last year, according to the Department of Labor - but not at the pace that they...

November 4, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - mPower and Wealth Management Systems have released a new IRA rollover tool.

April 11, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Even though it is getting more expensive to do so, virtually all employers participating in a recent survey say they offer employee health-care...