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June 18, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Human resources professionals can now take advantage of a new salary data tool from Salary.com that provides compensation information for 700 job titles...

June 18, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Online broker Stockwalk.com will provide trading services to individually directed accounts, utilizing Sterling Trust Company's recordkeeping services.

June 6, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Average US Hedge Fund eked out an estimated 0.4% net return in May, according to preliminary estimates from Van Hedge Fund Advisors...

June 18, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Principal Financial Group and Frank Russell Company have formed a strategic business alliance that complements Principal's existing fund lineup, while offering Russell...

June 6, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In a positive sign for the US labor market, the number of jobless claims fell to their lowest level in more than a...

June 6, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com)- Delaware Investments has launched a retirement education program called Chapters of Knowledge.

June 6, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Northern Trust launched Global Investor Passport, a Web site that aims to aid plan sponsors and investors in obtaining and filtering information.

June 6, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Promerio, Inc., an employer administration services company, announced a partnership with YourHRdepartment, Inc., a human resource consulting and outsourcing firm.

June 18, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A growing number of employers are offering a self-directed brokerage option, despite the fact that only a small minority of participants actually take...

June 6, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Barra Inc. has launched a new version of its TotalRisk system, a risk management product for the buy side.

June 18, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - After a six year run of some of the most trying in the industry, nearly half (46%) of the 525 HMOs evaluated by...

June 18, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) ? Debate on the Patient's Bill of Rights begins again this week in the Senate ? and odds are that one version will emerge...

June 30, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The city of Toronto froze the transfer of pension assets to Royal Bank of Canada, following the admittance that the bank's pension arm,...

June 18, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A study commissioned by the American Association of Retired Persons analyzes the potential costs of alternate plan designs, examining how premium subsidy levels...

June 6, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new rule adopted by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD) would challenge a common practice of securities firms in which analysts...

June 18, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US Supreme Court has sought the Justice Department's opinion on the reach of the federal law that prohibits discrimination against the disabled.

June 6, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - US workers may still be getting laid off in cost-cutting moves, but more employed Americans are getting insurance benefits and access to a...

June 6, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Far Hills Group, a New York-based financial services firm that specializes in the distribution of hedge funds and private equity funds to institutional...

June 6, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A group of union and public funds opposes the proposed reincorporation of Nabors Industries to Bermuda.

May 6, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - John Hancock Funds has joined the owner-only section of the retirement plan market with the launch of an individual 401(k) plan.