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April 17, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A whopping 85% of employees believe that their employer should offer pre-negotiated savings on health-care services that are not being covered by their...

April 17, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Corporate executives believe that their companies need to be faster and more agile in order to succeed, and that the HR department plays...

April 17, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Small businesses are less likely to offer health insurance benefits than larger ones, and small employers that don't offer health plans are also...

April 17, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Some 58% of affluent Americans surveyed, who are still working, participate in retirement plans such as 401Ks, 403bs and Keoghs, a new study...

April 16, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - James J. Mitchell, President--Worldwide Operations and Technology at Northern Trust, will retire on May 31.

April 16, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - As a global economic recovery showed further signs of taking hold in March, UK pension and life insurance investors increased their equity weightings...

April 15, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - President George Bush has named three members of the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) Advisory Committee.

April 15, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Total global hedge fund assets are expected to grow 26% in 2002, according to a survey from Goldman Sachs Prime Brokerage.

April 15, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - While hedge funds have outperformed the broader markets on a year-to-date basis, they lagged the major market indices in March, data from Credit...

April 15, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In an ambivalent stock market environment, the Average US Hedge Fund returned 1.4% net of fees in the first quarter of the year,...

April 15, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - If the experiences of the giant California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) prove as much of a bellwether as they have in the...

December 4, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Wells Fargo Funds Management, LLC and Wells Fargo Institutional Trust Group, have launched Wells Fargo Managed Allocation Portfolio, offering investment programs to small...

April 12, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Some 86% of funds gained ground in March, according to performance figures compiled by Morningstar Canada.

April 12, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Responding to the growth in popularity of exchange traded funds in Europe, Dow Jones launched seven European Country Titan indices.

April 12, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - US hedge funds lagged the broader market, rising 1.79% in March, compared to a 3.07% return on the S&P 500 Index, according to...

December 28, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Mutual fund investors are increasingly comfortable with online advice, but the personal touch still enjoys an overwhelming advantage according to a new survey...

December 4, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - AFL-CIO president John Sweeney, locked in a battle over the release of an investigation into alleged insider trading at union-owned ULLICO Inc., has...

December 4, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - As have hoards of shareholders and pension funds before them, public employee pension funds for the city of Milwaukee and the state of...

April 12, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A former Global Crossing employee has asked a bankruptcy judge to grant him access to a variety of documents about the firm's retirement...

December 4, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Computer Associates International executives breached their ERISA fiduciary duties by loading the Computer Associates retirement plan with company stock, according to a new...