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November 7, 2001(PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Ways & Means Committee approved the Retirement Security Advice Act authored by Education & the Workforce Chairman John Boehner (R-Ohio), by a vote...

November 7, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) -- A judge presiding over a discrimination suit filed by African-American workers at the Adams Mark hotel chain denied their petition to file a...

November 7, 2001(PLANSPONSOR.com) - Apple Computers has found itself at the core of a $40 million suit, which claims that an African American former employee was denied promotions...

November 7, 2001(PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Supreme Court wrestled with the question of how disabled a person must be in order to qualify for protection under the Americans with...

November 7, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) -The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)has asked for public comment on regulation of actively managed exchange-traded funds, or ETFs.

November 7, 2001(PLANSPONSOR.com) -In the landmark UK negligence case against Merrill Lynch Investment Managers (MLIM), the group?s COO Carol Galley admitted to concealing her decision to hand the...

July 11, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) Over a quarter of US workers lack confidence in their employers ability to guard against workplace violence, a survey reveals.

October 19, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Amvescap has been declared the winner in a bidding contest for UK fund manager Perpetual for $1.5 billion in cash/shares, outbidding Citicorp and...

July 10, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Classifications of investment style mislead investors because they don?t differentiate enough between manager types, nor correctly assess performance, according to a report by...

July 10, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Preliminary estimates show the Average U.S. Hedge Fund returned 1.5% net in June, according to Steven A. Lonsdorf, CEO of Van Hedge Fund...

July 10, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Frank Russell Company has completed its annual index reconstitution process, and has posted new, official membership lists for its broad market Russell...

October 19, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Department of Labor has published a final rule amending the circumstances under which small pension plans are exempt from the requirement to...

October 19, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - GoldK has enhanced its 401(k) service to include model portfolios designed by mutual fund companies participating in GoldK's investment platform, 401(k) Mall.

July 10, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Over a third of US employees with a workplace online connection are having their Internet and e-mail usage monitored continuously, according to a...

July 10, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plan sponsors who use automatic enrollment to get employees going with their retirement savings may not be helping them as much as they...

October 19, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A recent survey by The Spaulding Group found that while Association for Investment Management and Research (AIMR) standards are used by a majority...

September 7, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) -- An employer's failure to clarify that short-term disability leave counts under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) does not entitle an employee...

September 7, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge has ruled in favor of more than 1,000 McDonnell Douglas workers, finding that the firm closed a plant to avoid...

September 7, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plan sponsors now have a new alternative when hiring a benefit plan auditor.

September 7, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plan sponsors now have a new alternative when hiring a benefit plan auditor.