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Some ERISA attorneys argue the Fifth Circuit decision last week to vacate entirely the DOL’s fiduciary rule expansion makes a Supreme Court decision on the matter inevitable; others...

The move follows a passionate announcement from Connecticut's State Treasurer about why it feels divestment is the right thing to do.

Nearly 70% of families where the head of the household is 55 or older carry debt, EBRI found.

The SPIVA Scorecard of active fund managers produced by S&P Dow Jones Indices shows long-term underperformance of active managers, but Steve Deschenes, with Capital Group, takes issue with...

In an interview with PLANADVISER, Jerry Ripperger, vice president of consulting at Principal, highlights a new, fee website the firm has rolled out to help advisers and their...

Both aim to promote employee ownership and have bipartisan support.

External Wholesaler Joins BPAS; Lincoln Employs Sales Directors to Retirement Distribution Team; Mid Atlantic Partners with Parthenon and Waterfall; and more. 

Using “predictive analytics” means using data, technology and tools to look at what has happened to anticipate what an individual might do in the future and address potential...

The latest decision out of the Fifth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals throws a dramatic new element of confusion into the epic regulatory saga that has been the...

oekom Research Joins ISS, Renames Brand; T. Rowe Price Releases Multi-Strategy Fund; BNY Mellon Launches Core Plus Fund; and more.

The majority believe they will have to work much longer than previous generations, Prudential learned in a survey

Instead of making the disclosure on Form N-PORT on a quarterly basis, firms would discuss their liquidity risk programs in their annual statements.

A Hearts & Wallets report reveals that of 49.4 million working Americans with less than $50,000 in investable assets, 33 million “wish they were doing a better job...

The IRS extended the period to adopt an approved plan document to April 30, 2020, from January 31, 2019.  

However, their top three financial fears include health challenges, job loss and market volatility

The bank also agreed to continue funding matching contributions to its 401(k) plan in the form of cash or cash equivalents for a period of time.

The appellee, Market Synergy Group, argued unsuccessfully that its representatives would never be able to make the Best Interest Contract Exemption, a key mechanism underlying the new DOL...

Despite the tremendous progress of the last decade, there remain some “surprisingly different perspectives” among plan sponsors, recordkeepers, and individual participants when it comes to priorities and best...