Products & Services April 20th, 2026 AI Product & Service Launches – 4/20/2026 Congruent Solutions launches CORE PlanSuite; Lettuce Financial acquires Carry’s retirement, investing platform; Finny launches growth-driving agent; and more.
In Practice April 20th, 2026 How to Recruit Next-Gen Advisers As departing advisers far outnumber new hires, firm leaders and recruiters have become strategic in capturing attention from incoming talent.
Compliance April 17th, 2026 Genworth 401(k) Class-Action Suit May Head to Rehearing Plaintiffs say the 4th Circuit’s previous rejection of class certification for thousands of retirement plan participants misinterprets ERISA.
Data & Research April 17th, 2026 59% Report Sufficient Retirement Nest Egg, per Transamerica Surveyed pre-retirees had a median of $56,000 in their retirement accounts, yet on average thought $500,000 was needed in retirement.
Deals & People April 17th, 2026 Retirement Industry People Moves – 4/17/2026 Morgan Stanley adds new member to Fiduciary Consulting Group; Orion appoints new wealth management sales lead; Manulife John Hancock Retirement...
Products April 17th, 2026 LeafHouse, GTC Collaborate on CIT Platform The artificial-intelligence-powered system is designed to consolidate the many documents needed to run collective investment trusts.
In Practice April 16th, 2026 Edelman Marks $10M for Financial Planning School at Rowan University Ric Edelman, a co-founder of the namesake financial services company, will serve as founding head.
Products April 16th, 2026 Ascensus Uses PlanPort AI Platform For Document Review The AI-powered platform has since been adopted by stakeholders supporting 401(k), 403(b), 457(b) and defined benefit plans.
Data & Research April 16th, 2026 How Different Age Groups Could Reach $1M in Retirement Savings Younger savers have a better chance to reach the milestone in a retirement account, but savers starting later in life...
Compliance April 16th, 2026 Aronowitz Stands by Revised EBSA Priorities at House Hearing Daniel Aronowitz told lawmakers his agency remains focused on efficient enforcement and reducing litigation that he said had ‘stifled innovation...
Products & Services April 16th, 2026 Product & Service Launches – 4/16/2026 iCapital alternatives accessible on Envestnet UMA platform; SEI releases CIT onboarding platform; and Vanguard launches 2 index equity ETFs.
Data & Research April 16th, 2026 Moving Past Regulatory Noise of Private Markets in DC Plans Morningstar says plan advisers should go over much more than regulatory education with sponsors and asset managers.
Compliance April 15th, 2026 DOL Guidance Calls Proxy Advisers ‘Functional Fiduciaries’ The proxy advisory industry is under intensifying scrutiny from President Donald Trump’s administration.
Compliance April 15th, 2026 House Democrats Ask DOL Inspector General to Probe ERISA Advisory Council More than a year has passed since the council last met; all past members’ terms have ended or have been terminated.
Deals & People April 15th, 2026 Advisory M&A News – 4/15/2026 Gunderson Capital Management joins GCG Advisory Partners platform; $110M advisory team joins Ameriprise Financial; Simplicity Group buys CPS Horizon Financial...
Compliance April 15th, 2026 EBSA Lists Enforcement Priorities Ahead of Aronowitz Hearing Sub-regulatory guidance will be the agency’s focus, rather than ‘regulating by enforcement.’
Deals & People April 15th, 2026 October Three to Offer Broker Educational Content Programs The consulting and technology firm is acquiring Broker Educational Sales & Training and will offer its continuing education programs for insurance...
Data & Research April 15th, 2026 Reframing Retirement Income in Outcome Terms By establishing a framework, participants can more accurately forecast how to budget their retirement funds, according to a Guardian study.
Compliance April 14th, 2026 Unpacking the DOL ‘Safe Harbor’ for Alternative Investments Courts are not required to treat the Department of Labor’s six-factor test for plan fiduciaries as anything more than one...
Data & Research April 14th, 2026 How Advisers Can Strategize for the Great Wealth Transfer With 43% of advisers worrying they will not retain assets when a client’s spouse inherits, Natixis IM highlighted the need...