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Financial stress is on the rise in all generations, indicating that financial wellness programs are missing the mark, according to PwC. A new survey report from the firm...

The affirmation once again shows how influential has been the Supreme Court’s 2014 decision known as Fifth Third v. Dudenhoeffer. It also presents an interpretation of how Fifth...

A BrightScope/ICI study also found collective investment trusts (CITs) accounted for a larger share of assets in larger plans than smaller plans.

Under the SEC’s final regulations, Form CRS requires less prescribed wording relative to the proposed version, meaning firms may generally use their own wording to address required topics...

John Hancock Investment Management Adds Managing Director; Willis Towers Watson Promotes Team Heads; Custodia Financial Appoints Brad Campbell to Strategic Advisory Council; and more.

A new academic paper published by the TIAA Institute shows little difference in behavior among undergraduate students, young adults, middle-aged people and older subjects when it comes to...

EBRI found a significant difference in retirement deficits when comparing the current environment where defined contribution plan participants rollover their assets versus a hypothetical state where workers never...

Morgan Stanley builds low-minimum impact portfolio suite; American Century Investments decreases ETF management fee; Sun Life Financial consolidates asset management businesses; and more.

The ERISA fiduciary duty requires fiduciaries to act with prudence, not prescience, a court said.

The study finds that participants who join plans with a TDF default contribute to fewer funds and are significantly more likely to choose only TDFs for their allocations.

In 2016, the average plan offered 27 investment options, according to a report from BrightScope and ICI. 

Crucial to the case is the fact that the pension plan is not facing insolvency, raising the question of whether retirees can prove concrete harms occurred which are...

In addition to a multi-million dollar monetary settlement, MFS has agreed to certain plan design changes moving forward.

Women are even more concerned than men.

Joe Ready is taking a new role as head of Trust and chief fiduciary officer for Wells Fargo Wealth & Investment Management, and will remain connected to the...

Both chambers of the state assembly have passed legislation that would require religious organizations that manage pension plans to send regular updates on the financial health of the...

Both groups have become less optimistic since the start of the year, according to Nationwide. 

A study by Greenwald & Associates and CANNEX shows those close to retirement highly value guaranteed income to supplement Social Security, and suggests advisers consistently underestimate clients’ interest.