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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...

November 5, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Senate version of a mental health parity amendment is likely to increase costs - and decrease coverage of mental health treatments, according...

November 17, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Time Warner has settled a lawsuit with the Department of Labor for $5.5 million. The DOL had alleged that Time had illegally denied...

November 5, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Carol Galley, COO of Merrill Lynch Investment Managers (MLIM), formerly Mercury Asset Management, took the stand during Unilever's landmark £130 million negligence suit...

November 17, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Companies with a high percentage of employee stock options usage experience dramatically increased levels of stock price volatility, according to a new study....

May 11, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - June may mark the first quarter in four years in which the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) cut its estimate for jobs created...

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.

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...

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...