Tag: Deferred compensation

U.S. companies reported a slight 3% drop in non-qualified deferred compensation plan participation rates from 2013 to 2014, according to the MullinTBG/PLANSPONSOR Executive Benefits Survey.

Total U.S. retirement assets grew 6% during 2014, according to the Investment Company Institute.

Small and mid-size businesses have a new nonqualified deferred compensation (NQDC) plan option from The Principal Financial Group.

Data from 2012 Form 5500 filings of retirement plans provides evidence of the increasing coverage of employees by defined contribution (DC) rather than defined benefit (DB) plans.

Non-qualified executive retirement plan sponsors report that they would like to see participation levels in these plans increase.

A federal court has found a wealth accumulation plan (WAP) offered to executives of RBC Capital Markets Corporation is a “pension plan” under the Employee Retirement Income Security...

A new study of 401(k) plans shows that more than 50,000 of them failed nondiscrimination testing for the 2012 plan year.

When it comes to executive retirement arrangements, a recent study reveals a continued emphasis by U.S. companies on elective deferred compensation.

Employee benefits and insurance services provider National Financial Partners Corp., known as NFP, unveiled the EXEC360 platform to help advisers run non-qualified deferred compensation (NQDC) plans.

The portfolio consulting group of Envestnet Inc. launched a new multi-manager portfolio series called the Liquid Endowment Portfolios, designed to address rising correlations across asset classes.

Investment services firm Charles Schwab has rolled out Schwab OpenView Mobile, a customizable application that registered investment advisers (RIAs) can use to create a mobile presence for their...

The SPARK Institute Inc., a lobbying group for retirement plan service providers, is hoping to secure more flexibility from federal regulators regarding certain investment-related disclosure requirements.

Bank of America is moving its $19 billion defined contribution (DC) plan, currently with Fidelity, to the Merrill Lynch platform.

Stadion Money Management rebranded its series of target-date collective investment trusts (CITs).

Marathon Retirement & Pension Consulting LLC (Marathon RPC) announced its entry into the small and mid-size retirement plan market.

Professional football teams are often known for having a recognized strength in one of two areas – either offense or defense.

CAPTRUST Financial Advisors has issued a position paper about financing strategies for nonqualified deferred compensation (NQDC) plans.

Executives need options like nonqualified deferred compensation plans (NQDCPs) to help them achieve their savings goals.