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DWS Investments - Americas, the U.S. retail unit of Deutsche Bank's Asset Management division, unveiled the DWS Fee Transparency Report.

John Hancock launched AnnuityNote, which the company said is designed to bring "guaranteed income to a broader market beyond the reach of traditional variable annuities."

Transamerica Retirement Services announced a new service, Plan Administration Service Support (PASS), which gives plan sponsors the opportunity to delegate day-to-day plan administration responsibilities to Transamerica.

Diversified Investment Advisors, Inc., introduced the Managed DB Financial Advisor Resource Guide to assist retirement plan advisers in their efforts to meet the retirement program needs of defined...

Federated Investors, Inc., announced a definitive agreement with Touchstone Advisors, Inc. under which Federated will acquire certain assets related to the management of Touchstone Value Opportunities Fund and...

Thrive Income Distribution System, LLC, in partnership with the Retirement Income Solutions Enterprise (RISE), has launched a turnkey planning and selling system designed to help advisers grow a...

A sample plan amendment to suspend safe harbor non-elective contributions was released by ftwilliam.com, a plan document, government forms, and administration software provider.

The Hartford introduced the SMART529 Education Planner, which features a database of annual costs, updated bi-annually, for approximately 3,800 colleges and universities.

Principal Financial Group released more educational guides about retirement income for financial advisers.

New York Life Retirement Plan Services introduced a tailored advice service designed specifically for union clients and their members.

Morningstar, Inc., said it will offer ratings and in-depth research reports for target-date fund series.

Matrix Financial Solutions, Inc., announced the launch of its Matrix U program.

Dow Jones Indexes announced the launch of the Dow Jones U.S. Economic Stimulus Index.

JennisonDryden launched a Web site connecting investment analysts with attribution reports, commentaries, profiles, and fact sheets for the fund family.

The Retirement Learning Center released the 'Retirement Resource Guide: Essential ERISA Education&Best Practices for Financial Advisors.'

Emerging Global Advisors, LLC, has introduced an emerging market sector family of exchange-traded funds (ETFs).

The Depository Trust&Clearing Corporation (DTCC) introduced MAS Portal, a new Web-based interface to its Managed Accounts Service (MAS) that will enable immediate connectivity for investment managers who oversee...

The Principal Financial Group unveiled new resources for advisers to tap into the burgeoning retirement income market.

MassMutual's Retirement Services Division recently added new holistic financial planning content to the MassMutual RetireSmart Academy, its participant education Web site.

Woodbury Financial Services, Inc., recently launched a Web site to offer tools and support for its registered representatives to reach their business objectives.