Ascensus Offers Plan Design Tools for Advisers

Ascensus announced that plan design tools are now available for financial advisers.

The tools include a worksheet that can be used to help plan sponsors find the right “plan destination” for their current situation and an informational PowerPoint presentation that walks financial advisers through all aspects of plan design.   

Plan sponsors are encouraged to have a complimentary study run by Ascensus using their real plan information to show different scenarios.   

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More information is at http://www.ascensus.com.

MassMutual Hires Three Relationship Managers

MassMutual Retirement Services has hired Brian Curtin, Tapas Ghosh, and Richard Wright to join the firm’s Retirement Services sales and client management team. 

Ghosh will report to Tom Cremona, vice president, sales and client management. Curtin and Wright will report to Palmer Whitney, assistant vice president, sales and client management. The team is led by Hugh O’Toole, senior vice president of sales and client relationship management for MassMutual’s Retirement Services Division. 

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Curtin joins as a senior relationship manager, and is responsible for mid-market customers in the northeast region. He is based out of southern New Hampshire/Boston. He comes to MassMutual from Putnam Investments, where he served in a relationship management role.   

Ghosh has been hired as director of relationship management, and is responsible for large market customers in the south-central region. He is based out of Raleigh, North Carolina, as part of the North Carolina/South Carolina/Tennessee local team. Ghosh comes to MassMutual from Fidelity Investments and The Vanguard Group. 

Wright comes to MassMutual as a senior relationship manager, and is responsible for mid-market customers in the greater New York/New Jersey metro area. He previously held several roles with Prudential Financial, Inc., with responsibilities in participant solutions, internal sales and relationship management. 

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