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Ascensus appoints Kennedy as VP; Pentegra announces Finnegan as SVP, General Counsel; and more.

The Department of Labor argued the ESG rule merely permits ESG considerations and is consistent with ERISA.

Former Envestnet M&A lead joins Pensionmark about one year after the firm was acquired by World Insurance with goal of...

In 2022, investor satisfaction with full-service investment advisers fell 17 points on a 1,000-point scale. 

July acquires Turning Point Associates; Cetera Announces Acquisition and 2 Strategic Relationships; Easy Street Insurance Joins Integrity; and more.

Lockton appoints Bolander as SVP of regional operations; Sullo joins Earth Finance climate investing practice; Dechert announces McGrath as partner;...

Separately, CFP launches an endowed scholarship to cultivate more female financial advisers.

Rowe Price plans to incorporate the retirement income planning software into its retirement offerings for advisers, plan sponsors, and participants.

An increasing number of businesses will be starting retirement plans in the wake of the Secure 2.0 Act and state...

Securian Financial Subsidiary acquires Enspire; Pontera and AssetBook intergrate; Wealthspire Advisors acquires Heron Wealth; and more.

Only 2.5% of DC plan participants halted contributions to their plans in 2022.

Franklin Templeton appoints Dean R. Sackett III to managing director of government affairs; Hall Benefits Law adds Alex Bruckner; National...

A recent report from ISS ESG indicated that environmental topics receiving the most attention related to water and biodiversity. The...

EP Wealth introduces diversity scholarship; Vanguard launches short-term tax-exempt bond ETF; Lincoln Financial Group enhances industry-leading MoneyGuard suite.

CastleKeep names Mike Benevento partner; Snowden Lane Partners adds Eduardo Alvarez Andreu; Matt Berman named president at Foresters Financial; and...

SECURE increases the RMD age and expands the amount of catch-up contributions certain participants can make.

Data from more than 35 million participants in Fidelity accounts shows a steep hit to balances during the market downturn,...

Experts caution against including political values in investment strategy, but explain that ESG is not a political agenda.

The retirement industry association announced three new advisory councils to support advisers, plan sponsors, and institutional consultants.

Retirement experts weigh in on how advisers can help plan sponsors and participants understand news of cooling inflation, but continued...