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December 2, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Mirage Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas has agreed to pay more than $1 million as part of an out-of-court settlement of...

December 2, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Neuberger Berman Inc. has agreed to acquire substantially all the assets of LibertyView Capital Management, Inc., an alternative investment manager.

December 2, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An effort to unionize Allstate Corp.'s exclusive agents ran aground when a regional director of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) ruled that...

December 2, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Ford Motor Co said its US pension plan underfunding has declined by about $1 billion from the $6 billion projected earlier.

December 14, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Ten current and former female sales executives have filed a sexual discrimination suit against Combined Insurance Company of America, claiming male managers harassed...

December 26, 2000 (HedgeWorld.com) - Effective immediately, gain or loss from a securities futures contract will be regarded as a gain or loss from a transaction in the...

December 14, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Online advice provider Financial Engines has trimmed its employee roster by about 15% and undergone a reorganization, the company said.

December 14, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In the end, Unilever Superannuation Fund (USF)'s £130 million negligence suit against Merrill Lynch Investment Managers (MLIM) ended not with a bang, but...

December 14, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Similar to the 1997 Boxer bill, the Pension Protection Act of 2001 seeks to limit the exposure of participants to the downfalls of...

December 14, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In the end, Unilever Superannuation Fund (USF)'s £130 million negligence suit against Merrill Lynch Investment Managers (MLIM) ended not with a bang, but...

December 14, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The likelihood that the Pension Benefits Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) would take over the pension plans of the entire steel industry in the event...

December 14, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Though the landmark case between Merrill Lynch Investment Managers (MLIM) and the Unilever Superannuation Fund (USF) is now closed, it has left the...

December 26, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Participants in multi-employer retirement plans will get a bit more security, thanks to an increase in the Pension Benefit Guarantee Corporation's guarantee limit.

December 14, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Except for 10 days when it was switching 401(k) recordkeepers, retirement plan participants could transfer their contributions from Enron's company stock into 19...

December 14, 2001 - (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A nurse's allergic reaction to latex does not qualify as a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), a federal jury...

December 14, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In a move that will affect over 40,000 retirement plan participants, General Motors Corp (GM) will slash its matching contribution to 401(k) retirement...

December 14, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A former employee of giant computer chipmaker Intel has lost another round in his fight to send office e-mail to Intel workers.

December 14, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Looking into the crystal ball, most Chief Financial Officers see modest year-end bonuses, a pickup in hiring and are more optimistic about the...

December 2, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - US stock market Nasdaq has announced the launch of EQQQ, a European version of its QQQ exchange-traded fund (ETF), according to a Reuters...

December 2, 2002 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Manulife Investments is now offering a family of guaranteed interest contract (GIC) instruments available to Canadian investors through financial advisors.