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November 11, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - As many 500 to 750 hedge funds may be forced to close by the end of 2003, according a Wall Street Journal Report.

November 11, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - AIM Management Group announced plans to lay off 248 workers, or about 10% of its staff, according to a company press release.

October 11, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Many investors need badly to go back to school - at least when it comes to understanding the basics, a new study found.

October 23, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Neuberger Berman will acquire the assets of Oscar Capital Management, LLC.

October 11, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Educators in a retirement plan using Benefits Corp.'s retirement planning service can now have it their way on the Internet.

October 23, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chairman Harvey Pitt wants to modernize accounting rules and move away from quarterly reports to real-time release of...

October 23, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Hartford Life has launched Hartford401kCornerstone, a multi-manager 401(k) group annuity product offered in conjunction with brokerage firm Edward Jones.

October 23, 2001(PLANSPONSOR.com) - JP Morgan Chase & Co and Deutsche Bank are developing a new derivatives instrument based on economic statistics using Longitude Inc.'s Parimutuel Digital Call...

October 11, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Wells Fargo Bank has agreed to develop new procedures for fairly and accurately valuing non-publicly traded company stock purchased by employee stock ownership...

October 11, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Verizon Communications Inc. will credit the pension accounts of thousands of current and former female employees who took pregnancy or maternity leave, entitling...

October 11, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Investment consultants and financial advisors with a Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA) designation have a new rule book.

October 11, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An Indianapolis-area Burger King employee who claimed her supervisor strip-searched her as a result of a prank call last year has filed a...

October 23, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) ? The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued proposed regulations designed to assist plan sponsors with the implementation of the new ?catch-up? contributions.

October 11, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - General Motors' hopes for a potential $4.2 billion cash infusion for its pension fund was dealt a blow yesterday, as the Federal Communications...

October 11, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Another employer has found itself caught in the pension plan funding crunch.

October 11, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - BlackRock's pension fund clients struggled to keep their asset allocation weightings following steep equity market declines, by moving $700 million from fixed income...

October 11, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Navistar International Corp.'s management is planning to recommend filling some of its pension fund shortfall with company stock, according to a regulatory filing.

October 11, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - After winning three court battles in cases involving corporate owned life insurance (COLI) cases, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has backed away from...

September 11, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Ohio state insurance officials have moved to shut down an unlicensed health insurance company that had been offering medical and hospital coverage to...

September 11, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Companies interested in sinking their teeth into a new dental plan with limited costs can now consider Scheduled Benefit Dental Plans from Benefit...