
Empower Hit With Government Markets Lawsuit
The complaint has alleged fiduciary breach under the Investment Advisers Act.

Investment Product and Service Launches
LifeYield partners with financial tech provider; Vanguard changes manager structure of value funds; Northern Trust expands collateral management services; and more.

Investment Product and Service Launches
HighTower advisers have access to Riskalyze solutions; John Hancock announces second round of reduced fees; and Voya Financial releases new TDF solution.
Another Provider’s TDFs Called Out in ERISA Lawsuit
The lawsuit accuses the retirement plan committee of CHS/Community Health Systems, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan and Principal defendants of imprudent management of the plan and its investments.
Fidelity TDF Fees Rival Vanguard’s After Reductions
With its fee reduction, 21 of the 22 Fidelity Freedom Index Funds will have total net expenses lower than comparable Vanguard index target-date funds, Fidelity says.
The Importance of Addressing Participant Complaints
Court Grants Class Certification in Oracle 401(k) Excessive Fee Suit
However, a federal judge change the class definition for the imprudent investment claims because class representatives were not all invested in the funds challenged.
401(k) Excessive Fee, Self-Dealing Suit Filed Against Wells Fargo
The suit questions the use of actively managed versus passively managed funds. It also suggests that collective trusts and separate accounts are better vehicles than mutual funds for retirement plans.