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J.P. Morgan Asset Management promotes head of education savings to lead retirement insights and research division.   

The SEC issued a warning after finding issues, including advisers not properly disclosing conflicts of interest or maintaining written policies.

Third-party administrator PAi has teamed up with Morningstar to offer small and medium-sized businesses an employer retirement plan with an...

A 2022 DOL rule clarifying that ESG strategy can be used in fiduciary decisions was challenged by 25 states in...

Charles Schwab acquires resource provider to family wealth firms; Voya completes acquisition of benefits administrator Benefitfocus; Franklin Templeton partners with...

While not the focus of the bill, annuities gained increased flexibility and availability.

The country’s largest mutual life insurer taps Naïm Abou-Jaoudé from a subsidiary to head its investment division, overseeing $371 billion...

Advisers are most interested in adding HSAs, 529s and emergency savings accounts to their offerings, according to a survey by...

The CFP Board is creating a new entity to advance financial planning as a career; separately, Broadridge’s Fi360 is funding...

Adding private market investments to TDFs can boost retirement income as much as 2%, according to Georgetown and WTW research.

Private Advisor Group Taps Frank Smith to be CEO; Accelerate Retirement names Thurston managing director; The Marygold Companies appoints fintech...

Rule to permit ESG considerations is due to take effect on Monday, but a federal lawsuit aims to derail it.

Vanguard offers multi-sector income bond fund; Hub starts HR technology consulting practice; Vestmark launches six direct-index separately managed accounts; and...

The trade association found retail annuity sales were 17% higher than a prior 2008 record, driven in part by investors...

The proposal seeks to implement a provision in the Dodd-Frank financial reform law and would prevent asset-backed security issuers from...

CEO Tim Armour will be replaced by Mike Gitlin in a wide-sweeping change at the top of one of the...

The personalized strategy to provide a monthly retirement paycheck was designed by behavioral economist Shlomo Benartzi; a pilot program is...

One of the country’s largest independent retirement plan advisories taps Kerry Woods to lead a new financial readiness platform to...

A mistake in SECURE 2.0 legislation would eliminate both future and existing retirement plan catch-up contributions, though IRS interpretation to...

Cetera will bring 1,000 Securian financial professionals into its network.