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June 10, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Multinational companies are gearing up for a legal battle over the differing tax treatment given to European corporate pension plans.

June 10, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The members of Chocolate Workers Local 464 voted overwhelmingly Saturday to approve a new contract with Hershey Foods, ending a six-week strike over...

June 10, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Some 65% of companies provide investment education to retirement plan participants, either on an ongoing basis or when the employees enroll in the...

October 18, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) -- Fidelity Investments now offers investment advisory services to the Canadian defined benefit pension market.

October 18, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A half-million participants in 180 client companies using J. P. Morgan/American Century Retirement Plan Services as recordkeeper will get access to electronic financial...

October 30, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plan sponsors looking for some one-on-one compliance assistance can turn to CIGNA's Compliance Advisor service, which includes help with merger/acquisition consulting, compliance testing...

October 18, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) -- Lehman Brothers is enhancing its emerging markets research with political science analysis from the Eurasia Group. Lehman and Eurasia announced their partnership Thursday.

September 18, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com- A new Internet worm, even more aggressive than the 'Code Red'worm that infected hundreds of thousands of computers several months ago, attacked 'thousands, possibly...

September 18, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Calvert has posted a preliminary list of membership companies for the Calvert Social Index and has presented it to the Calvert Social Index...

September 18, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - HSBC Funds has tapped the Bank of New York as the investment adviser for the HSBC Funds, effective September 28, 2001.

September 6, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new sector-level equity analysis tool might make the going a bit easier for investment advisors and brokers who support plan sponsors.

September 6, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao has released the final report of the 2002 National Summit on Retirement Savings.

Wayne County Circuit Judge Edward Thomas said in a Monday ruling that such supervision was unnecessary, The Detroit News reported. "He made it pretty clear he didn't want...

September 6, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - You wouldn't know it from the string of companies falling over themselves to stake out the so-called "high ground" on options expensing -...

September 6, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - More than with most rich Americans, small-business owners know they'll have to come up with a plan to manage their money in retirement,...

September 6, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A state official has called on the Colorado public pension fund to determine whether companies in which it invests support terrorism and, if...

August 30, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Although more than 10% of private sector employees own stock options, nearly 40% say they know more about Einstein's Theory of Relativity than...

August 6, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) -The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) has refused to delay new rules on controversial investment vehicles and detailed guidance for implementing its special purpose...

August 6, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Merrill Lynch Investment Managers (MLIM) has settled another UK pension lawsuit.

August 6, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Tom Allen, president and chief investment officer at Advanced Investment Management, has resigned amid a firestorm of allegations from at least three pension...