Opinions May 14th, 2026 The Growing Need for 3(38) Fiduciaries An investment manager from Human Interest, which offers 3(38) fiduciary services, discusses the growing appeal of outsourcing investment decisions.
In Practice October 28th, 2025 With 3(38) Fiduciaries, Litigation Risk Decreases, But Still Remains Hiring 3(38) investment managers can reduce employers’ exposure to claims tied to investment performance, but they still need to be...
Client Service April 1st, 2024 Tackling Cumbersome ‘Bac(k)’ Office Tasks Former recordkeeper executive Shane Hanson launches Freedom 360 suite aimed at streamlining retirement services and boosting participant engagement.
Products December 14th, 2023 KeyBank Advisory Division Launches PEP Institutional Advisory debuts 401(k) pooled employer plan, with Transamerica Corp. the recordkeeper and Pentegra the pooled plan administrator.
The Markets May 1st, 2023 Designing a Plan Investment Menu in Unprecedented Times Historic rises in inflation and matching interest rate hikes have meant a heightened focus for the often staid world of...
Practice Management May 1st, 2023 Why More Advisers Are Assuming 3(38) Role, Responsibility The fiduciary model that puts plan investment decisions in advisers’ hands offers expertise and streamlining, industry experts say.
Compliance April 26th, 2023 DCIIA Publishes Guide to Fiduciary Models The report educates plan sponsors on distinctions between 3(16), 3(21) and 3(38) fiduciaries.
In Practice April 17th, 2023 New Retirement Firm Aims to Partner with Generalist Advisers Freedom Fiduciaries seeks to manage plan fiduciary duties so smaller financial advisories can focus on client relationships, wealth management.
Products April 13th, 2023 Investment Product & Service Launches FuturePlan/Ascensus and Voya launch employer-aggregated plan; Broadridge and Paychex partner on small 401(k) retirement plan solution; Savvy Wealth launches direct...
In Practice April 5th, 2023 Pitching Value: Advisers Discuss How to Approach Client Fees The modern plan adviser can use multiple options to meet plan sponsors’ personalized needs.
Products January 31st, 2023 Morningstar, PAi Follow DOL Rule with ESG-Driven Pooled Employer Plan Third-party administrator PAi has teamed up with Morningstar to offer small and medium-sized businesses an employer retirement plan with an...
Trends Hidden Positives A 3(38) fiduciary can benefit retirement plans in more ways than the obvious.
Regulatory & compliance | investments How 3(38) Advising Profits Clients Investment management turns up inefficiencies, takes on some risk, and more.
Products February 11th, 2021 Equitable Retirement Vision Platform Includes Fiduciary Support for Plan Sponsors The retirement platform is also open architecture, offering a choice from more than 16,000 mutual funds and CITs.
In Practice December 28th, 2020 Practice Management: Areas of Success A look at what worked particularly well in 2020 and that could keep propelling growth in 2021.
Products December 10th, 2020 Vestwell Partners With Envestnet on 3(38) Services The services will now be available to Vestwell advisers.
The Markets October 28th, 2020 More DC Plans Are Using OCIOs Sponsors are looking for institutional-quality investment lineups and to reduce their fiduciary risk.
Practice Management May 8th, 2020 Be Stronger in the Recovery Todd Kading, president and co-founder of LeafHouse Financial, discusses the importance of flexibility and innovation when the tough times arrive.
Practice Management Investment Oversight Partners How advisers benefit from asset management assistance