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January 4, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Barclays Global Fund Advisors is planning to rollout five fixed income exchange traded funds, or ETFs, according to SEC filings.

October 24, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plan sponsors can now design their own information reports at a new plan sponsor online section of Diversified Investment Advisors website, www.divinvest.com.

March 30, 2001 - Closing figures for widely followed mutual fund benchmarks:

March 30, 2001 - Stocks are churning in a narrow range, with blue chips showing some strength in end-of-quarter portfolio adjusting. The broader list is struggling as the...

March 30, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Bill Sweetnam has been named attorney-advisor at the Treasury Department and is expected to assume the role of Benefits Tax Counsel.

March 30, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - While more than half (58%) of Americans believe that working beyond age 65 improves longevity, 42% plan to retire before that age.

March 29, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Dot.com job losses declined for the second month in a row, raising hopes that layoffs in the sector may be bottoming out.

March 29, 2001 - Stocks struggled for direction in moderate trading as money managers adjusted their portfolios before the end of the first quarter amid uncertainty about prospects...

March 29 2001 - Closing figures for widely followed mutual fund benchmarks:

March 29, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The nation's stock funds suffered a net outflow in February, as investors pulled money out of aggressive growth and international funds.

March 28 2001 - Closing figures for widely followed mutual fund benchmarks:

March 28, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - "Value funds are back in vogue," according to Financial Research Corp., which noted a $7.2 billion investment in those funds in February.

March 28, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A growing number of employers rely on work/life benefits to retain rather than recruit employees, according to a new study.

March 28, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Americans have become a nation of sleep-deprived workaholics, with about 40% having trouble staying awake on the job, according to a new survey.

March 27, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Cinergy will offer its 7,500 employees a home PC with subsidized Internet access, the latest in a growing number of employers to extend...

March 27, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Nearly half of employees sent on international assignments leave the company within two years, apparent casualties of huge gaps in employer/employee expectations, according...

March 27 2001 - Closing figures for widely followed mutual fund benchmarks:

March 27, 2001 - Stocks are climbing and bonds are plunging as March consumer confidence unexpectedly rose to 117.0 from February's 109.2, which was revised upward from 106.8,...

March 27, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Exchange-traded fund (ETF) assets dropped almost 11% last month, caught in the downturn in US markets.

March 26, 2001 - Blue chip stock indices are soaring in a carryover of Friday's rally, with financials, computers, telecoms, oils, and defense issues leading the day.