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December 7, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Old Mutual PLC says it plans to split newly-acquired United Asset Management into three units, potentially targeting some UAM affiliates for sale as...

December 7, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Banc of America Capital Management, has teamed up with Diversified Investment Advisors to offer a bundled 401(k) product for plans with more than...

December 7, 2000 (HedgeWorld.com)—Executives at University of Toronto Asset Management Corp. are preparing for an investment odyssey in 2001, when plans to invest in hedge funds, private equity,...

December 7, 2000 (HedgeWorld.com)-A new on-line service called Trinity provides subscribers with legal analysis of the consequences of collateralizing derivatives. The goal is to ensure that derivatives traders...

November 7, 2000 (HedgeWorld.com)—Mutual-fund giant Fidelity Investments has formed a strategic partnership with the Florida-based Evensky Group to build a nationwide wealth management practice that will offer family-office-style...

November 7, 2000 (HedgeWorld.com)—Mutual-fund giant Fidelity Investments has formed a strategic partnership with the Florida-based Evensky Group to build a nationwide wealth management practice that will offer family-office-style...

September 7, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Senate Finance Committee has unanimously approved sending the Retirement and Savings Act on to the Senate for a vote later this month.

August 7, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employers might be required to extend benefits to all workers, including temporary, part-time, leased employees and contractors under a bill recently introduced in...

June 7, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The nation's third largest public pension fund plans to sell more than $237 million worth of tobacco stocks - most of its tobacco...

July 5, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Rising healthcare costs are already under the microscope at large employers, though proposed changes may not deal with increased employee discontent with their...

July 3, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Second quarter fund statements may raise a few concerns, as last year's killer categories took it on the chin in the second quarter....

In a legislative session frequently marred by partisan bickering, the need for dramatic pension reform drew an astounding level of bipartisan support in 2000 - only to run...

In a legislative session frequently marred by partisan bickering, the need for dramatic pension reform drew an astounding level of bipartisan support in 2000 - only to run...

June 29, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - While 80% of hiring managers at smaller employers believe benefits to be the key consideration in attracting employees, just 24% of employees confirm...

June 28, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Salaries for human resource professionals are rising faster than average salaries - some twice as fast, according to a new study by William...

June 26, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plan sponsors - and participants - might want to start resetting their expectations for market returns, based on the findings of a new...

June 25, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Contract talks between General Electric and 14 unions representing some 38,000 GE workers went down to the wire Sunday night, with apparent agreement...

June 14, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In a first for one of the nation's largest pension systems, New York state lawmakers and governor George Pataki Tuesday agreed to give...

December 6, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Northrop Grumman shares slid more than 2% Wednesday, a day after announcing that declining pension fund earnings could trim 45 cents/share from its...

December 6, 2000 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - CFOs and treasurers at mid-sized firms could see starting salaries rise 11.7% next year, according to the 2001 Robert Half and Accountemps Salary...