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February 15, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The CSFB/Tremont Hedge Fund Index ticked up by 0.5% in January, continuing to outperform most major US equity indices.

February 14, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Transfer activity in 401(k) plans was muted in January 2002, though participants who did move their money generally did so in the direction...

February 14, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The number of Americans seeking first time unemployment benefits shrank by 8,000 in the week ending February 9, according to data from the...

(PLANSPONSOR.com) - Despite a promising fourth quarter, the year opened poorly for pension plans, with liabilities increasing by 1.59% in January, while assets decreased by 0.87%, according to...

February 11, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Assets held in separately managed accounts increased by 12.8% in the fourth quarter of 2001, and fell by less than 0.5% over the...

February 11, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Last year, global assets under management edged up by a scant 0.2%, or less than $100 billion, according to estimates from consultant Cerulli...

February 8, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Average US Hedge Fund managed a 0.3% net gain in January, according to preliminary figures received by hedge fund advisory firm Van...

February 7, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The lines of US workers lining up for first time unemployment insurance benefits are getting shorter, according to data just released by the...

February 6, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - US worker productivity advanced at a rate of 3.5% over the fourth quarter of last year, according to the Department of Labor (DoL)'s...

February 5, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - US job cuts announced in January skyrocketed 32% compared to December, even as the Department of Labor (DoL) released figures showing the unemployment...

February 4, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - World markets disappointed just about everyone in January.

February 1, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Finally, the labor market trend has turned, with the unemployment rate dropping to 5.6% in January, according to the Department of Labor (DoL).

February 1, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Venture capital fundraising is stabilizing, according to data from research firm VentureOne.

January 31, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Initial jobless claims, recently at a six-month low, have risen by 30,000 in the latest week, according to the Department of Labor (DoL).

(PLANSPONSOR.com) - New criteria have been set for inclusion in the TSE 300 index, with company size and liquidity being the chief attributes considered, just one of a...

January 31, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The dot.com job bloodbath appears to be letting up.

January 31, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The nation's job market may have improved slightly in December, but is not nearly back to its level one year ago, The Conference...

January 30, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Stock funds attracted $3.4 billion in new money in December, a mere trickle compared to the $15.3 billion worth of inflows in November,...

January 30, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Federal Open Market Committee decided to leave the Fed funds interest rate unchanged at 1.75%, reasoning that the outlook for economic recovery...

January 29, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - With one-time institutional backers staying on the sidelines, the US venture capital market saw the amount invested in US companies plunging 65% to...