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August 7, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Florida appeals court reinstated a lawsuit by a Gainesville, Florida public employee pension plan against a former investment advisor for not getting...

July 31, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Warburg Pincus is building a new private equity international fund that could be the largest fund of that type ever. The Warburg Pincus...

July 19, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plan sponsors invested in venture capital are faced for the first time since 1974 with losses posted by venture capital firms for two...

July 31, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new bill introduced in the House of Representatives would allow the use of pre-tax employee contributions to buy company stock options, while...

June 19, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Senate is expected to take up the patients' bill of rights today, but Senate Republicans yesterday were threatening to hold up debate,...

June 19, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The nation's largest employer of women has been charged with discriminating against its female employees in what is potentially the largest class action...

June 7, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - ETF Advisers is offering an alternative for bond investors, registering four ETF bond funds based on US Treasury securities.

June 7, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Mellon Financial Corporation will acquire HBV Capital Management LLC, a New York- and London-based investment management company specializing in single-manager hedge funds.

June 19, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - State Street Corporation has launched SL PerformanceCalculators, an online calculation tool that estimates securities lending risk and returns.

June 19, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) -The nation's largest public pension system says it will review its energy sector investments --including its holdings of the firms accused of price gouging...

June 19, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Institutional investors are increasingly likely to take action on concerns regarding senior management, a survey finds.

June 19, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plan sponsors at mid-size companies can now pass on some of their administrative work to benefit plan participants thanks to Benefits expert, a...

June 7, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Though gains were muted, US bond mutual funds, benefiting from a positive interest rate outlook, outperformed stock funds, which fell amid investor pessimism...

June 7, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The median annual return of private equity investments between 1995 and 2000 averaged just 3.9%, barely matching treasury rates, according to a new...

May 7, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - NASA has agreed to pay $3.75 million to 100 black workers who claim the space agency denied them promotions because of their race.

May 7, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A leasing subsidiary of Enterprise Rent-A-Car Company will shell out $2.3 million as part of a settlement of a racial discrimination lawsuit by...

July 5, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The fast-growing market for hedge funds among institutional investors has created a new dilemma - hiring.

May 7, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A large number of small business owners don't appear to understand - or appreciate - all those retirement plan incentives contained in last...

May 7, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - ADP Investor Communications Services has acquired the Argus Group, ADP announced.

May 7, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The agency that oversees Florida's pension fund got the green light to sue the investment manager who cost the fund more than $300...