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August 10, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Bank of New York's (BONY) stock option plan capabilities will get a boost from the its acquisition of part of MAVRICC Management...

August 10, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) -The government is set to file a brief with the Supreme Court defending a federal affirmative action program, which supports the Clinton-era Department of...

July 10, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - U. S. Bancorp has selected ExpertPlan to provide an online 401(k) that will be offered through its banking and retail brokerage subsidiaries, U.S....

July 10, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Northern Trust Retirement Consulting has launched a series of online education and planning tools.

July 10, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Mellon Financial Corporation will now face the competitive battles over providing pension and health benefits with a new warrior: Mellon Employee Benefit Solutions...

July 10, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New York Life Benefit Services (NYLB) has introduced a series of educational seminars on investing and financial-planning topics for retirement plan participants.

July 10, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Equity index specialist FTSE announced the names of the constituents in its FTSE4Good index series for socially responsible investing, which will go live...

July 10, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) ? A New Jersey appeals court has ruled that transsexualism is a handicap ? and that transsexuals are protected from discrimination under state law.

July 10, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Oppenheimer Acquisition Corp., parent company of OppenheimerFunds, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Tremont Advisers, an investment services provider specializing in hedge...

July 10, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Only 40% of women realize that they'll need more retirement money than men will - a key concern for retirement education efforts.

July 10, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Nearly three-quarters (74%) of the so-called Working Wealthy are concerned about experiencing a significant financial loss, according to a new study.

July 10, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Four state employee retirement boards have sued Bear Stearns for its role as financial advisor in the McKesson/HBO & Co. merger.

October 5, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The number of SIMPLE IRA plans rose 11% in the first six months of 2001, while the number of participants increased by 15%,...

May 10, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The rise of minorities to top finance positions has been very slow, according to a survey of US corporations.

October 5, 2001(PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US unemployment rate remained level at 4.9% in September, according to the Labor Department.

May 10, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Labor Department's Pension and Welfare Benefits Administration has released the Troubleshooter's Guide to Filing the ERISA Annual Report (Form 5500).

May 10, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Senate should turn its attention to pension reform shortly, but the timing could depend on the decision to include the provisions with...

May 10, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New York Life Benefit Services LLC (NYLB) introduced Retirement Strategist, an online guide that allows 401(k) plan participants to evaluate their investments and...

May 10, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Manulife Financial has enhanced its Canadian Group Pension Web site in an effort to make plan management more convenient for Canadian plan sponsors,...

May 10, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Technologies, Inc. has introduced an online career development application targeting both the employer and the employee.