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BB&T Redesigns Participant Web Site
BB&T Retirement Services has launched a redesigned Web site for defined contribution participants.
Court Dismisses Claims against Amgen in Stock-Drop Case
A federal court found no evidence that Amgen, Inc., breached its fiduciary duties by continuing to offer company stock in its retirement plans.
chalk talk
Everyone Needs R&R (Roles & Responsibilities)
Do you manage a project better than your business?
dean's list
Opportunity “Knocks”
The past year has brought with it an extraordinary amount of change to our industry.
law & order
Choose Your Designated Hitter
Final QDIA regulations likely to bring changes for many plans
Select Department
Meeting of the Minds
Ten best practices for enrollment meetings in an auto-enrollment era
talking points
Talking Points
Tired of giving the same old presentations? Use these nuggets of information to spruce them up.
cover story
The Path Ahead
Plan sponsors want more fee disclosure, and regulators will likely require it soon. That is both a threat and an opportunity for advisers.
practice management
B/D Advice
As retirement plan advisers increase in number, independent broker/dealers are building their support services
research
Playing Favorites
When it comes time to help plan sponsor clients select and monitor investment lineups, advisers have clear favorites
RBC Launches Daily-Rebalanced Treasury Index
RBC Capital Markets has introduced a benchmark index for investors in U.S. Treasuries with bonds rebalanced on a daily basis.
Investors Don’t Flock to Stocks
Most mutual fund investors did not abandon stocks during the market decline of 2008 to 2009, but, unlike previous recoveries, have not shown considerable interest in adding to...
Adviser Confidence in Economy Declines
In February, registered investment advisers’ (RIA) confidence in the economy and stock market was down 2% from January, according to Rydex|SGI AdvisorBenchmarking.
Schwab: Investors Focused on Growing Savings
More investors are focused on growing their retirement savings rather than protecting it, according to a survey by Charles Schwab & Co.