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DOL Asks for Input on Retirement Plan Auto-Portability
The request comes in a notice of proposed exemption from prohibited transactions for Retirement Clearinghouse's auto-portability solution.
SEC Publishes Favorable CRS Form User Testing Results
SEC worked with RAND Corporation to test the efficacy of its mock Customer Relationship Summary form, a key part of the broader Regulation Best Interest proposal; the positive...
RetireReady Solutions Adds Income Feature to its Software
The Retirement Analysis Kit now includes a "bucket strategy."
Victory Capital Purchases Known Military Servicing Investment Firm
The firm will continue to supports the needs of the military community and their families.
Celebrating 40 Years of the 401(k)
"As we take a moment to celebrate the strong foundation and accomplishments of the system, let’s also recognize the opportunities we have to help even more employers and...
Pershing Offers Turnkey Managed Account Solution for RIAs
Managed360 features a diverse set of investment options.
Institutional Assets Posted Median Gain of 2.63% in Q3
For the year ended September 30, they are up 6.90%, according to Wilshire Trust Universe Comparison Service.
Young Savers Are the Group Most Likely to Meet Retirement Goals
Workers under age 35 are realizing they need to start saving now, according to Ascensus.
TaxHACKer Launches Retirement Solution
A new retirement plan support program from TaxHACKer seeks to simplify complex tax and pension codes to provide a streamlined solution to clients.
IFP Partners with Advizr to Provide Wellness Solution
Advisers and their plan sponsor clients will have access to financial planning technology and a hub of deployable assets, including a financial wellness assessment to identify top priorities.
Consistent Retirement Savings and Investing Leads to Higher Balances
EBRI and ICI point out that 401(k) account balance growth reflects contributions of employers and workers, in addition to investment returns, and varies with participants’ asset allocation, withdrawals...
Nearly One-Quarter of Participants in the Dark on Their Allocations
Among those who know how their 401(k) assets are allocated, they had 51% of their assets in equities, Legg Mason learned in a survey.
E.W. Scripps Plans Pension Risk Transfer With MassMutual
MassMutual will take on approximately $50 million of the company’s pension plan obligations.
Ascensus Maps the Pros and Cons of Advising Small DC Plans
A lot is happening to open the doors for small businesses to offer retirement plans to employees; advisers have new opportunities and challenges as a result.
Lincoln Investment Adopts ionlake’s FINRA-Compliant Texting Solution
The messages will be compliant with FINRA regulations and Lincoln’s own internal broker/dealer controls.
Taft Hartley, Public Plans Outperform Other Institutional Investors in Q3
BNY Mellon says higher allocations to U.S. equity drove outperformance.
Retirement Plans Will Continue to Use Global Equity for Returns
“Despite a growing emphasis on de-risking among large institutional asset owners, the need to generate returns and meet future funding targets remains paramount,” says John McDonough, head of...
Key Parts of AT&T ERISA Lawsuit Dismissal Motion Fail
Another district court ruling in the matter of Alas vs. AT&T sides in part with the plaintiffs and in part with the defendants, making yet another amended complaint...
Plan Sponsors Turning to Financial Wellness Programs to Improve Retirement Security
Ten percent more employers than in 2016 that offer retirement programs are measuring the financial readiness of employees to retire, a survey found.