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GAO Recommends DOL Update TDF Guidance
GAO reports concerns about a lack of understanding of TDF glidepaths and the growth of CIT TDFs.
Advisers Giving Back: Lisa Buffington
This plan adviser encourages peers to join her in teaching financial education and know-how to students of all backgrounds and interest areas.
Retirement Planning for Diverse Populations
Experts discuss why taking into account the diversity of participant populations is crucial in evaluating and designing a workplace plan.
Retirement Industry People Moves – 4/26/24
PCS Retirement hires head of corporate development; Principal names Bhatia asset management arm CEO; Voya adds two MEP-focused roles; and more.
Retirement Practice Lead Eickman Departing QPA
The national retirement lead for PCIA’s Qualified Plan Advisors will leave in July to join Bonnie Treichel at Endeavor Retirement to work in ERISA law and thought leadership.
Product & Service Launches – 4/25/24
BlackRock live with retirement income with annuity for plan sponsors; Nationwide adds dynamic feature to its retirement income offerings; CAPTRUST selects CAIS to consolidate its alternative investment products;...
401GO Raises $12M Series A Funding Led by Next Frontier Capital
Rally Ventures, Impression Ventures and Stout Street Capital contributed to the round, fueling the small plan provider’s growth strategy to add HSAs and emergency savings.
2024 RPAY – Sean Bjork, Bjork Asset Management, Inc.
Business at a Glance as of 12/31/23 Location: Northbrook, Illinois How many plan assets do you have under advisement? $568M What is your median plan size (in assets)?...
2024 RPAY – Domenic DiPiero, Newport Capital Group
Business at a Glance as of 12/31/23 Location: Red Bank, New Jersey How many plan assets do you have under advisement? $16.2B What is your median plan size...
Advisory M&A News – 4/22/24
Shore to Shore Private Wealth joins Janney; Ritholtz Wealth Management opens Los Angeles office; Citizens adds San Francisco wealth team with $5B client assets.
2024 RPAY – Phillip Senderowitz, Strategic Retirement Partners
Business at a Glance as of 12/31/23 Location: Maitland, Florida How many plan assets do you have under advisement? $505M What is your median plan size (in assets)?...
Wealth Management Sector and M&A Robust in 2024
Echelon Partners reports 90 transactions in Q1, while a separate report from data firm Technavio forecasts the global wealth market to grow 7% annually to 2027.
‘Retirement Fluency’ Not Evolving
Americans’ understanding of retirement-related topics has remained relatively flat since 2017, according to an annual study conducted by TIAA and financial literacy center GFLEC.
2024 RPAY – Andrew Cleary, SFP Wealth
Business at a Glance as of 12/31/23 Location: Wellesley, Massachusetts How many plan assets do you have under advisement? $1.2B What is your median plan size (in assets)?...
Retirement Industry People Moves – 4/18/24
Ascensus names Torgerson to lead; New York Life hires Nixon as head of group benefit solutions claim operations; Pettman joins TIFIN as chief revenue officer and president; and...
Su Defends DOL Budget Request at House Hearing
The pending retirement security proposal was not a focus, and only one Congressman asked about it.
NewRetirement, With $20M In Hand, Seeks Workplace Partners
A "turbotax" for retirement is leveraging recent funding to get deeper into the workplace financial wellness market.
Corporate DB Plan Funding Status Continues To Rise
Strong equity markets and stable interest rates have contributed to boosting funding surpluses.
Retirement Industry People Moves – 4/12/24
Fava, Carter join Carson Group; Hub adds managing director of M&A and CMO; Farrell named retirement plan services director at Concurrent; and more.