Article: USOC's pension plan remains solid/ Switch not meant to punish sponsor

Media reports in recent days have raised questions about the U.S. Olympic Committee's employee retirement plan. Spokesman Darryl Seibel tried Friday to allay any potential employee concerns about Delaware Investments, the carrier of the USOC's plan.

"Our employees will have access to world-class funds through Delaware Investments," Seibel said. "This is a company that was established in 1929. This is a company that in 2002 had more than $80 billion in assets under management including more than $15 billion in retirement assets."

The USOC chose Delaware Investments after withdrawing from an agreement with Expertplan. Seibel said the USOC withdrew because it was notified that the John Hancock ...

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