December 22nd, 2015

Was 2015 the Year of the Fiduciary? Looking back over a year of compliance coverage on www.planadviser.com, few topics match the volume of reporting filed on the Department of Labor’s fiduciary rulemaking effort. Read more > Suit Says Fidelity Mismanaged Stable Value Fund Fidelity was only trustee to the 401(k) plans in question, but a lawsuit says it failed to monitor its affiliate in the day-to-day management of the funds. Read more > Cerulli Questions Common ‘Fiduciary Rollover’ Narrative Cerulli Associates does not anticipate a slowdown in adviser-mediated rollover activity in the foreseeable future—whether or not a strengthened fiduciary rule is approved by the DOL. Read more > The Downside We’ve all heard it before, at the end of commercials for various investments: “past performance is not indicative of future results.” And it’s true—a study released last year from S&P Dow Jones Indices found that it was difficult for actively managed mutual funds to stay in the top quartile over a long period of time. Read more > MOST READ ARTICLES

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