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DoL Extends Comments Period

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...
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TRACE Debut Pushed Back Six Months

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...
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Canadian Women Manage Their Money

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...
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Sunlife Enhances Participant Services

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.
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EEOC Meets on Discrimination Following 9/11

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...
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Judge Awards Meat Choppers $3.1 Million

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...
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Bear Stearns To Fly "Solo" with BISYS

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.
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New Financial Report Tool Available

November 1, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - 10-K Wizard Technology has rolled out an expansion on their database to offer more financial reports to investors.
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Hartford Introduces New Funds

November 1, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Five new bond funds have been introduced by Hartford Mutual Funds, sponsored by The Hartford Financial Services.
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Buck Unveils Enhanced HR Record System

November 1, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - HR administrators may get a hand from the latest version of an online benefit administration system from Buck Consultants, Inc.
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Principal Expands COLI Portfolio

November 1, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Principal Financial Group has introduced Benefit Variable Universal Life (Benefit VUL) as a component of their Corporate Owned Life Insurance (COLI) portfolio.
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GoldK Enhances Online Platform

November 13, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Online plan provider GoldK unveiled updates to its recordkeeping platform for employer-sponsored retirement plans.
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Fund Manager Testifies in Unilever Case

November 13, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Alistair Lennard, the portfolio manager labeled a "wild card" by lawyers for Unilever's Superannuation Fund (USF) testified in the pension fund's £130 million...