Tag: defined contribution plans

An institutional investment approach uses outcome-oriented investments, broad asset class diversification, best-of-breed investment management, a thoughtful mix of active and...

Current regulations requiring paper delivery of participant DC plan information can cost investors between $350 to $500 million per year,...

DC plan consultants surveyed by PIMCO offer suggestions for helping retirees with income, core investment menu design and other DC...

Retirement plan sponsors that take cybersecurity seriously are less likely to see their participants’ assets and personal information affected by...

For example, the Council proposes to develop an alternative means of compliance by which the introductory portion of the SPD–referred...

“Consequently, any policy that alters this system could have consequences–either positive or negative–for Americans’ ability to fund a comfortable retirement,”...

The Department of Labor (DOL) has paved the ways for inclusion of environmental, social and governance (ESG)-screened investments to be...

Many may need to set up an emergency fund or pay off debt first.

The number of 401(k) savers with at least $1 million in their 401(k) increased to 150,000 at the end of...

Willis Towers Watson’s Thinking Ahead Institute’s 2018 Global Pension Assets Study also found the U.S. retirement market has a greater...

Fourteen service providers to be recognized at the annual PLANSPONSOR/PLANADVISER Awards for Excellence dinner March 29.

The most common benefit changes organizations have made or are planning or considering include expanding personal financial planning, increasing 401(k)...

A survey finds a drop in revenue sharing used to pay plan fees, and that half of DC plan sponsors...

Toni Brown, senior vice president, Retirement Strategy, Capital Group, says a plan sponsor with a clearly defined objective for its...

Aaron Friedman, national practice leader, tax-exempt, at Principal in West Palm Beach, Florida, says “small and mid-sized plans are very...

Beginning in January, terminating DC plans will have the option of transferring missing participants’ benefits to PBGC instead of establishing...

A report from Cerulli Associates states the primary reason an institutional investor seeks out a CIT is the fact that...

Many current 401(k) engagement strategies ignore those employees who would like to save in a 401(k) but feel as though...