Tag: defined contribution retirement plans

Annuities may be a hot topic, but sponsors can add the most value to plans by incorporating features like auto-enrollment...

Gallagher names new DB leader; Northwestern Mutual makes further moves in succession planning; National Institute for Public Employee Health Care...

Republicans appeal to the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals, requesting it strike down the rule that permits environmental, social...

NFP names Greene president of benefits unit; CFP Board appoints Boersen as chair; Carter joins Sanctuary Wealth; and more.

A Defined Contribution Alternatives Association research paper examined the case for plan sponsors to consider private real estate in retirement...

Plan sponsors’ satisfaction with meeting their goals has also increased, according to Fidelity Investments’ annual survey.

Principal promotes Branham to national retirement investment director; Spouting Rock hires chief client officer; Natixis bolsters retirement product sales; and...

Appellate courts have different interpretation of prohibited transaction rules under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, paving the way for...

The McCullough, Campbell & Lane LLP retirement savings plan owes an average of more than $200,000 to 25 participants.  

IBM’s decision to unfreeze its pension is a ‘strong endorsement’ of plan sponsors operating parallel defined contribution and defined benefit...

Plan sponsor communications should emphasize positive behaviors to encourage an ‘optimal’ participant mindset.

Alight claims Paula Disberry’s retirement lawsuit “arose out of the unfortunate theft,” of $750,000 in 401(k) assets, not fraud or...

Plaintiff Paula Disberry has requested the court order restoration of her $750,000 in lost assets.

Franklin Templeton converts mutual fund into newly listed ETF; SCG Asset Management offers equity-linked note interval fund; Voyant introduces wellness...

Plan participants working at Amazon subsidiary Whole Foods Market sued in Texas federal court.

The American multinational technology company is pulling its traditional 401(k) company match in favor of a company retirement account contribution...

The financial insurance provider will roll out in early 2024 the option to transfer a percentage of their savings into...

Shareholders can approve a proposal to reclassify Hartford’s Growth Opportunities Fund as a non-diversified investment, according to a securities filing.

Research from the MissionSquare Research Institute shows that with defined benefit pensions not providing enough for full retirement, plan design...

The average cost of health care in retirement is nearly triple what Americans estimate.