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May 11, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Association recently elected Joseph Cabral, CEO of Chatsworth Products, Inc in California, to chair the association.

November 5, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) -If only for a month, initial public offerings (IPOs) made a sweet comeback in October.

November 5, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) -Plan sponsors are taking steps to help workers overcome common retirement savings mistakes --but those steps appear to be coming up short, according to...

November 17, 2000 (HedgeWorld.com) Richard Jaycobs, the former chief technology officer for Paul Tudor Jones trading firm, is gearing up to launch of a Web-based futures-and-derivatives platform called...

November 5, 2001(PLANSPONSOR.com) - ING completed the merger of the ING Direct Funds and ING Advisor Funds into a single ING fund family.

November 5, 2001(PLANSPONSOR.com) - ING Pilgrim Investments now offers the Pilgrim Principal Protection Fund II (PPPF II), designed for investors seeking long-term growth coupled with a period of...

November 5, 2001(PLANSPONSOR.com) - Morningstar now offers asset managers, consultants and other investment professionals a new way to measure performance, following the launch of DataLab, an Internet-based investment...

November 5, 2001(PLANSPONSOR.com) - The final 2001 meeting of the Advisory Council on Employee Welfare and Pension Benefit Plans will be held on November 14.

November 5, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) ? A plan administrator acted improperly in determining that workers that took an early retirement offer were precluded from also pursuing claims for severance...

October 18, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - European firms continued to "buy American," as Nicholas-Applegate and Alleghany Asset Management found themselves under new management this morning, the latest in a...

October 5, 2001(PLANSPONSOR.com) - While the events of September 11 have not made much of an impact on the saving and spending habits of most Americans, it has...

May 10, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Most 401(k) participants plan to keep to their current investment strategies and almost a third will increase the amount of their contribution, a...

May 10, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The number of Americans claiming unemployment benefits for the first time plummeted by 41,000 from the record highs of previous weeks.

October 5, 2001(PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Federal Thrift Retirement Board, which oversees the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP), finalized a rule allowing uniformed service members to participate in the program.

October 5, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Correll Co., a recordkeeping and administrative services provider, developed a master defined contribution plan for Professional Employer Organizations (PEOs).

May 10, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Today's college graduates won't be disappointed with their first paycheck, according to a survey which shows starting salaries expectations in line with real...

May 10, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Fortune 500 employers are getting tough on health care costs, squeezing suppliers, dropping carriers and cutting their level of contributions to better manage...

May 10, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Bush administration has only just appointed Harvey Pitt to the position of chairman at the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), but already...

May 9, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Americans spent nearly 19% more on prescription drugs last year on top of a similar increase the prior 12 months, according to a...

September 5, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Online bond trader ValuBond has added Barra's Bond Express bond database, expanding the offerings available to ValuBond users from 2,000 to around 17,000.