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Vanguard adds Sprucegrove to oversee value fund; Bloomberg incorporates MSCI's ESG ratings; and PFM introduces Stable Value Diverse Manager strategy. 

With the purchase of an annuity contract, the company will transfer the payment obligation for approximately 1,850 retiree accounts to MassMutual.

Diversification via alternative investments, especially in times of market volatility and downturns, can lead to better performance,

Transamerica will be the recordkeeper for the new plan and offer specialized recordkeeping specific to each adopting employer.

A social scientist explains how simpler tactics can help lead participants to better financial savings habits. 

One notable feature is that Everyday 401(k) allows small business owners to commence setting up a plan and enroll their employees online at the main Chase.com homepage.

The proposal is intended to offer processes to clearly determine a worker’s status.

With representation being top of mind in 2020, companies are reconsidering the makeup of their workforces.

Among other things, the lawsuit accused Reliance Trust Co. of selecting funds for the plan that would benefit itself.

Employers are offering help with emergency savings and debt, and employees are asking for more help with the selection of health and other benefits.

PensionEase combines actuarial benefit calculation services with participant and benefit distribution services.

A prior lawsuit against its 401(k) plan recordkeeper and managed account provider was dismissed, with a federal judge saying any claim based on the allegedly excessive fee arrangement...

In addition, the maximum amount of earnings subject to Social Security tax—used to determine the taxable wage base for permitted disparity in DC plan contributions—will increase.

A majority of plan sponsors reported no need to review their plans in response to the pandemic, and very few participants have requested emergency withdrawals, according to the...

Participants also want help with financial wellness, paid leave and child care.

Content, delivery and personalization are factors in providing the best employee education and support possible this year.

A federal district court judge again found no fiduciary acts occurred when a corporate restructuring resulted in DuPont being a subsidiary of a spinoff company.

Morgan Stanley acquires Eaton Vance; The Standard selects employee benefits lead; and Rebalance names retirement services VP.

A decline in equity markets caused funded status to decrease during the month, and firms say DB plan sponsors should prepare for more market volatility through the end...