June 8th, 2016

T. Rowe Price Agrees to Remedy Proxy Voting Errors The firm will compensate certain clients for a proxy voting error the firm made in connection with the leveraged buyout of Dell, Inc. in 2013. Read more > SSGA Calls for Mandatory Retirement Savings Plans The investment management firm notes that nearly 40% of working households do not have access to a retirement plan. Read more > Retirement Plan Participation Continues to Improve In large part due to automatic retirement plan design features, aggregate participation rates are higher than ever and continue to rise, according to Vanguard’s 15th anniversary edition of its How America Saves report. Read more > Calculating Retirement Income Art or science? Widely accepted methods for projecting and then controlling retirement income often omit key factors, such as the difference in retirement age between spouses, or the impact of sequence of return risks.  Read more > MOST READ ARTICLES

Expanding State-Based Coverage As a companion to its proposed regulation on state-sponsored IRAs, the DOL also released Interpretive Bulletin 2015-02, clarifying how a state-sponsored prototype or MEP would be treated under ERISA. Although these arrangements would be ERISA-covered plans, the DOL effectively gave them its blessing. Read more > Event Information: The Active/Passive Decision in Plan Menu Selection Join the editors of PLANSPONSOR and PLANADVISER as we convene a panel of defined contribution industry veterans: a representative of a large plan sponsor, one of the nation’s top benefits attorneys and a leading asset manager.  Read more >

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