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Investment Products and Services Launches
Wilmington Trust to Support Franklin Templeton CITs; Ryan Labs Releases Strategy for Corporate and Public Pensions; and TriLine Issues Energy-Related ETF.
DISRUPTION: 3(38) Market Leader CAPTRUST Talks Growth Trends
“If the whole DC plan advisory industry could have a do-over from say, 20 years ago, I think there would probably be much more of an emphasis from...
Register Now for the 2018 PLANADVISER National Conference
Annually, the top tier of retirement plan advisers from across the U.S., including the PLANADVISER Top 100 and the PLANSPONSOR Retirement Plan Advisers of the Year, gather in...
Most Women Worried About Life in Retirement
Only 25% expect life to be better in retirement, Nationwide found in a survey.
Georgetown University Targeted by Familiar ERISA Breach Allegations
Plaintiffs argue it was inappropriate to allow three recordkeepers to supply the plans with a separate menu of investment choices, including mutual fund share classes that charged higher...
Tax Reform Prompts Affluent to Seek Out Financial Planners
Fifty-three percent say that working with an adviser could help them meet their goals.
Arnerich Massena Offers Best Practices for Plan Monitoring
The latest in a series of white papers discusses monitoring investment menu managers, plan providers and plan fees.
Social Security Optimization Can Extend Retirement Portfolios by a Decade
In an exclusive interview with Bill Meyer, founder and managing principal of Social Security Solutions in Leawood, Kansas, PLANADVISER hears about some serious shortcomings in the conventional thinking...
Two Thirds of Millennials Have No Retirement Savings
Only one-third are participating in their retirement plan
Adviser Off the Hook in NYU 403(b) Plans Case
While dismissing a new complaint in the litigation about excessive fees in NYU's 403(b) plans, a federal judge also denied summary judgment in the original complaint, moving the...
More Than Half of Americans Not Contributing to a 401(k)
Furthermore, only 37% are contributing to an IRA, and 18% to a HSA, Edward Jones learned in a survey
DISRUPTION: Transamerica’s New TPA Requirement Denotes Industry Pressures
Our series of exclusive interviews with retirement plan service providers, new and established, continues with Transamerica—which just recently announced a requirement that all new plans coming onto the...
Appointees to Multiemployer Pensions Committee Named
The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018 established the committee and requires that it hold public hearings, and vote on its findings and legislative recommendations no later than November...
Court Finds Transamerica Not a Fiduciary in Fee Case
The same group of plaintiffs previously filed a lawsuit against John Hancock with similar allegations and a similar result.
Plaintiffs Won the Balance of ERISA Class Certification Motions in 2017
The number of Employee Retirement Income Security Act lawsuits winning class certification in 2017 far outstripped the number of suits within which class action status was denied; attorneys...
Retirement Plans Give Workers a Sense of Financial Security
However, this is not always the case for lower-income workers.
Sponsors Making Deliberate Enhancements to Retirement Plans
Concerned that workers are not saving enough, employers are hoping to improve their financial security, Willis Towers Watson found in a survey.
Americans Unprepared for Health Care Costs in Retirement
RBC Wealth Management has issued a guide to help with including health care costs in retirement planning.
Accelerating DB Funding an Important Strategy to Discuss
Tax reform has only increased the incentive to accelerate contributions to defined benefit plans, and there will still be incentives in the future, but plan sponsors won't benefit...
Retirement Industry People Moves
Advicent Expands Leadership Team with New CTO and VP; BPAS Adds External Wholesaler in South-Central Location; DCIAA Adds Senior-Level Positions for Retirement Research Center; and more.