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Compliance Predicting a 'Busy, Active Time' at the DOL and EBSA Panelists at PLANSPONSOR National Conference discussed the latest updates on ESG investing, cryptocurrency and the status of including alternative assets in defined contribution plans. News Feed Quick Links Deals & People Practice Management Products Client Service Data & Research Investing Compliance

EBSA Nominee Says He Will End 'Regulation by Litigation' Daniel Aronowitz pledged Thursday to reduce litigation and expand retirement benefits and also to end a “war on ESOPs.”

Today’s Most Read 1. Investors Concerned About the Big, Beautiful Bill's Section 899 2. Gen Z, Millennials Redefining the Future of Work 3. Senate GOP Releases Tax Plan, With Some Key Changes From House Version

Product and Service Launches – 6/6/25 TIFIN integrates with HUB for participation engagement; Income Lab launches Social Security tool; Fidelity introduces Managed Futures ETF; and more.

Franklin Templeton to Acquire Private Credit Manager Apera Apera will join Franklin Templeton’s other private credit subsidiaries, which include New York-based Benefit Street Partners and London-based Alcentra, which Franklin Templeton acquired in 2018 and 2022, respectively.

Fidelity Sees Record High 401(k) Contribution Rates in Q1 Despite the increase to contributions, according to Fidelity, market volatility brought the average balance of 401(k), 403(b) and individual retirement accounts down in Q1 from Q4 2024.

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