The three asset management firms on May 20 announced that they are collaborating on an “innovative, turnkey” private markets solution for defined contribution (DC) plans to provide broader asset class ...
Securities and Exchange Commissioner Hester Peirce will depart the Commission later this year to be an Associate Professor at ...
Alongside increased volatility in the markets, a number of fiduciary breach suits have been filed challenging the selection and retention of stable value funds — now one of those has been dismissed.
While target dates with annuities are still a small fraction of target-date assets, there are signs that more plans are adopting these strategies and reasons to believe the growth will accelerate, ...
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) on Wednesday issued guidance, Notice 2026-33, that clarified the disclosures required for qualified long-term care distributions from defined contribution (DC) plans ...
Coming just days after revealing plans to acquire AmericanTCS, Ascensus has announced the appointment of two industry veterans to its Retirement leadership team.
As defined contribution plans continue to evolve, plan sponsors and participants alike are asking thoughtful and important questions about how to enhance diversification and improve long-term ...
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Life has many lessons to teach us, some more painful than others — and some we’d just as soon be spared. Regardless, if you have a graduate — or if you ARE a graduate, here are some insights I’ve ...
Amid ongoing economic pressures, roughly 8 out of 10 (79%) employees believe their company needs to do a better job helping them understand how to maximize the financial benefits offered.
Sen. Bill Cassidy, who is the senior Republican senator from Louisiana, a physician, and current chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, lost his primary election ...
A new suit in federal court claims that the poor performance of a custom target-date suite was compounded by conflicts of interest and the inclusion of imprudent funds from the plan menu.