Deals and People | January 26th, 2023 Armour to Step Down as Capital Group CEO, Gitlin to Take Job in October Capital Group, which runs American Funds, made the announcement amid what the company called long-planned leadership changes.
Deals and People | January 9th, 2023 Investment Service and Product Launches RightCapital adds SECURE 2.0 update to financial adviser planning platform; NFP Starts Human Capital Solutions Practice; and more.
Products | December 15th, 2022 Investment Service and Product Launches MSCI offers investment tools to screen companies harming biological diversity; John Hancock launches equity income portfolios; RBC launches U.S. mutual...
Data and Research | December 1st, 2022 Average Account Balances Drop for Self-Directed 401(k) Brokerage Account Investors Average balances decreased in the third quarter, according to the Charles Schwab report on employees invested in the Schwab Personal...
Compliance | November 4th, 2022 SEC Considers Making Swing Pricing Mandatory for Open-Ended Mutual Funds If adopted, the new rule would require most open ended funds to keep at least 10% of their assets in...
Investing | September 15th, 2022 Wilmington Trust Launches CIT Onboarding Tool The tool for employer-sponsored plans seeks ‘democratization’ of the use of collective investment trusts.
Ask the Experts | November 23rd, 2021 Difference Between Annuities and Mutual Funds Experts from Groom Law Group and CAPTRUST answer questions concerning retirement plan administration and regulations.
Data and Research | October 26th, 2021 Fund Fees Continue to Decline Fees fell for active as well as passive funds in 2020, but investors pay more for sustainable investments than traditional...
Products | August 26th, 2021 Investment Product and Service Launches Vanguard adds active equity funds to Personal Advisor Services solution, and John Hancock introduces mortgage-backed securities ETF.
Data and Research | May 27th, 2021 Contributions to TDFs Fell As the Market Rebound Increased Assets The activity of TDFs contrasted with that of other mutual funds, while CITs increased market share of target-date strategies.
Products | April 22nd, 2021 Investment Product and Service Launches Ubiquity Retirement + Savings makes ESG options available to 401(k) plans, and HSBC launches AI powered multi asset index.
Data and Research | January 22nd, 2021 403(b) Plan Investment Lineups Have Changed Since regulations were passed in 2007, mutual funds have been embraced more by 403(b) plan sponsors and participants, and mutual...
Products | March 26th, 2020 Investment Product and Service Launches Innovator expands Defined Outcome ETF suite; Vanguard merges Capital and Windsor funds; and IHS Markit delays rebalancing actions on indices.
Investing | March 23rd, 2020 ICI: Mutual Fund Industry Should Fall Under ‘Critical Services’ ‘To ensure access to invested monies for shareholders across the country,’ ICI’s president asks the Board of Governors to consider...
Products | February 27th, 2020 Investment Product and Service Launches Franklin Templeton launches new funds, and Wells Fargo incorporates changes to TDFs.
Products | February 20th, 2020 Investment Product and Service Launches American Beacon and asset management firm launch bond fund; Hartford Funds and Wellington Management release ETF; and Vanguard announces lower...
Products | February 13th, 2020 Investment Product and Service Launches iShares expands ESG initiatives; T. Rowe Price announces enhancements to TDFs; and Swan Global Investments reduces CIT fees.
Products | February 6th, 2020 Investment Product and Service Launches IHS Markit adds MSCI ESG ratings; HarbourVest offers private equity with Vanguard; Northern Trust automates process for bank loan trading;...
Products | January 16th, 2020 Investment Product and Service Launches Fidelity Investments releases bond model suite, and BlackRock announces sustainability as new standard for investing.
Products | January 9th, 2020 Investment Product and Service Launches CUNA Mutual adds Stadion managed account service to platform; MSCI creates new fixed income indexes; Transamerica decreases fees on two...