Products & Services June 27th, 2024 SageView Launches First Pooled Plan Solutions With Transamerica RIA jumps into the PEP space as the 3(38) investment manager and financial adviser for a couple pooled plan options.
Products & Services June 13th, 2024 Strategic Retirement Partners Launching PEP With Alerus The advisory’s second pooled employer plan will include a default iJoin managed account and has plans for a TIAA/Nuveen retirement...
Products & Services April 10th, 2024 PEP Pros and Cons A panel of advisers and providers who use PEPs discuss the benefits and potential pitfalls for clients and advisory firms.
Products February 22nd, 2024 Hub Launches Retirement Select PEP The new PEP is designed for clients with fewer than 100 employees.
Products February 1st, 2024 Ascensus, American Funds Launch Partnered PEP Ascensus will administer the PEP with American Funds TDFs, leveraging both firms’ distribution networks with advisers and plan sponsors.
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.
Products November 29th, 2023 The State of PEPs and What to Expect in 2024 Aon has hit $2 billion in pooled employer plan assets, and advisers and providers see potential for continued PEP growth...
Products October 13th, 2023 Voya Focusing on PEPs, MEPs With Advisers, Says Top Exec The wealth solutions sales head made the comments at a LeafHouse conference as the firm announced it was nearing $90B...
Products September 29th, 2023 Ascensus Hits $1B AUA in PEPs, Showing Continued Adoption The firm cites almost 650 employers in their pooled employer plans; meanwhile, Ameritas is launching a 403(b)-specific offering.
Products September 18th, 2023 Hub Launches 401(k) PEP for Small, Midsize Plan Sponsors Retirement plan advisers in Hub’s national network will be offering the pooled employer plan with an eye toward reducing plan...
Deals & People September 14th, 2023 Adviser Product Partnerships – 9/14/23 The Standard and NFP launch PEP solution; Flywire and Vestwell partner to streamline 529 college plan payments; CalSTRS and Sapphire...
Client Service August 29th, 2023 Smart Widens Fiduciary Services, Including for Pooled Employer Plans Smart is joining the push into PEPs with an offering geared toward advisory firms and providers such as recordkeepers, asset...
Products August 4th, 2023 Retirement Consulting Firm Freedom Fiduciaries Launches PEP The recently formed retirement plan advisory taps Empower as the recordkeeper for the pooled employer plan.
Products July 28th, 2023 Voya Brings Pooled Employer Plan Option to 403(b) Plans The firm calls its Secure Retirement 403(b) PEP the first to market, following a years-long push for PEPs in the...
Products July 5th, 2023 PEP Growth Slows as Startups Fold An IRS clarification that expanded audits for PEPs may be a factor for some providers in leaving the market.
Products June 16th, 2023 Ameritas Launches PEP The pooled employer plan solution will be available on Ameritas’ flexible retirement plan platform.
Products April 25th, 2023 Smart Retirement Launches PEP with Transamerica The new pooled employer plan has gotten early interest from plan sponsors, according to Smart.
Data & Research March 29th, 2023 Capital Group: Now is Optimal Time to Sell Retirement Plans An increasing number of businesses will be starting retirement plans in the wake of the Secure 2.0 Act and state...
Deals & People February 24th, 2023 AON Boosts Staff to Further $1B Pooled Employer Plan Aon continues pooled employer plan push, adding headcount to keep adding beyond over $1B in reported assets and commitments in...
Deals & People February 18th, 2023 Retirement Industry People Moves DCIIA votes in 2023 committee members; Aon adds personnel to pooled employer plan sales group; TIAA adds wealth distribution head;...