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September 13, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Transfers by 401(k) participants in August maintained the trend set in earlier months of 2001, according to the Hewitt 401(k) Index.

September 13, 2001(PLANSPONSOR.com) - US markets will remain closed Friday for the fourth consecutive day, NYSE Chairman Richard Grasso announced at a press conference.

December 21, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new survey of Chief Financial Officers suggests that nearly half (43%) will make up the difference in value of existing executive stock...

September 12, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX) is deciding whether to resume trading through its electronic ACCESS system following yesterday's attacks, according to a...

September 12, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Canadian variable pay plans continue to grow in both number and design sophistication, according to the Watson Wyatt Worldwide's Annual Canadian Salary Survey.

September 12, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The New York Stock Exchange, Nasdaq, and the American Stock Exchange will remain closed today in the wake of the disaster at the...

September 11, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Americans are becoming increasingly open to alternatives to full-time employment, a new survey finds.

November 9, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employees of Appleton Papers purchased all the stock of the paper products manufacturer from its European parent, Arjo Wiggins Appleton, using their 401(a)...

November 9, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Carol Galley, COO of Merrill Lynch Investment Managers (MLIM), gave Unilever Superannuation Fund (USF) trustees a different reason for replacing Alistair Lennard, the...

November 9, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - JPMorgan Fleming Asset Management unveiled its Global Cash Portal (GCP), a Web-based platform that enables clients to access their cash management products.

November 21, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Rice University's 2200 plan participants will get access to Financial Engines investment advice, the first university in America to offer the benefit to...

October 9, 2001(PLANSPONSOR.com) - Securian, business unit of Minnesota Life Insurance Company, will offer mPower's Personal Advisor financial advice services to its approximately 2,000 retirement plan clients.

October 9, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Over half (57%) of chief financial officers (CFOs) surveyed expect the impact of the September 11th terrorist attacks to negatively impact their company's...

October 9, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An urge to retain talent in a weak economy is forcing companies to seek alternatives to layoffs, a survey shows.

October 9, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - News and information group, Reuters and Capco, a technology solutions provider, have formed a joint venture to develop a software range focusing on...

October 9, 2001(PLANSPONSOR.com) - Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle (D- South Dakota) has promised action soon on legislation to cut stock-trading fees and raise pay for Securities and...

October 9, 2001(PLANSPONSOR.com) -The Bank of New York (BONY) has launched a new post-trade messaging service that enhances FX straight-through processing for clients using iFX Manager, an online...

October 9, 2001(PLANSPONSOR.com) - Intelligent Markets has introduced Alta, a convertible securities trade order management system that tackles the trade and order management needs of dealers in the...

October 9, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Canada's CUMIS Group has teamed up with Barclay Global Investments (BGI) to provide Index Funds to credit unions and commercial clients of CUMIS...

September 10, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Preliminary estimates show US hedge funds fared better than most equity indices, according to Van Hedge Fund Advisors International, Inc., a global hedge...