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August 17, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) made just a few changes to its MSCI Standard Indexes as part of its quarterly index rebalancing.

August 16, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In July, an unrelenting stream of negative economic news kept the market in the doldrums, with the Average US Hedge Fund decreasing by...

August 16, 2001(PLANSPONSOR.com) ? The interim head of Retirement Services at Prudential Financial, Scott Sleyster, has officially been given the job.

August 16, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Initial unemployment claims dipped to 380,000 in the week ending August 11, falling by 8,000 from the previous week's 388,000 level, according to...

August 16, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) ? In the face of rising prescription costs, many healthcare organizations are using three-tier systems as a way of containing costs, a new report...

August 16, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Almost half of today's college students expect to pay their dues and perform menial tasks at their first job, according to the latest...

August 15, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The health care industry faces increasing staff turnover costs, staff shortages and the challenges of attracting and retaining talent on a tight budget,...

August 15, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The managed care industry expects premiums to shoot up 15% next year, a new survey reveals.

August 15, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The CSFB/Tremont Hedge Fund Index came in totally flat at 0.0% for July 2001, with gains in dedicated short bias and convertible arbitrage...

August 15, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The number of users visiting career sites on the Internet increased by 32.2% in the last six months, according to Internet analysis and...

August 15, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) Despite rising employment, the number of workers killed on the job dropped about 2% last year according to the Labor Department.

August 14, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Junk bonds lived up to their name in July, with the default rate rising to 8.29% - the highest level since February 1992.

August 14, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Only 17% of small businesses offered retirement benefits to their employees in the year ending April 2001, a new survey finds.

August 13, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Nationally, 69% of employees now work in buildings where smoking has been prohibited by employers or government regulations, according to a study sponsored...

December 20, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Forget the bells and whistles - participants in a nationwide survey said they want their 401(k) statements to be short, colorless and to...

December 20, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - American International Group (AIG) has chosen Financial Engines as the online investment advice provider for its employees.

December 20, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) has tentatively decided that acquisition-related goodwill recorded on corporate balance sheets should no longer be amortized, opting...

November 8, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Dow Jones Indexes has launched the Dow Jones Canada Growth and Value Indexes.

November 8, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - FactSet Research Systems Inc., a supplier of online research, has enhanced its portfolio analytics suite of applications.

November 8, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - ChangeWave Investment Research introduced the ChangeWave Hedge Fund Briefing, an investment-information service for hedge fund managers, pension fund managers, and other institutional investors.