Tag: Defined Contribution

January 8, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Results of Callan’s  “2013 DC Trends Survey” indicate in 2012, defined contribution (DC) plan sponsors...

January 7, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - More than eight in 10 U.S. investors (83%) say 401(k) and other tax-advantaged accounts are...

January 2, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Pioneer Investments launched a low-cost share class designed for inclusion in certain qualified defined contribution...

January 2, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com)  - Prudential Retirement added American Century Investments’ line-up of target-date funds to its guaranteed income solution...

December 31, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Defined contribution (DC) plans cost more than defined benefit (DB) plans per employee hour worked,...

December 20, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Total U.S. retirement assets reached $19.4 trillion in third-quarter 2012, according to the Investment Company...

December 14, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – George M. Beale and Jeffrey D. Kayajanian have joined Security Benefit Corp.'s defined contribution (DC)...

December 13, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Average daily transfer volume among defined contribution (DC) plan...

December 12, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The current focus on retirement plan costs to participants provides a growth opportunity for the...

December 7, 2012 - 2012 was a busy year for defined contribution (DC) plan sponsors.

December 7, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – During the third quarter of 2012, Callan DC Index...

December 5, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Defined contribution (DC) plan fees hit a record low this year, according to a survey...

December 4, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The American Society of Pension Professionals & Actuaries (ASPPA) asked the IRS to issue gui

December 3, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The 2008 stock market crash wiped out trillions of...

November 21, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Overall Roth 401(k) usage is up 14% year-over-year, a recent Wells Fargo study found.

November 20, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Reenrollment in a QDIA can help improve plan diversification, according to a Vanguard research paper.

November 20, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A Cogent Research study provides insight into what DC plan participants want from their plans...

November 19, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Generation X and Generation Y account for 55% of the participants in defined contribution (DC)...

November 15, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Defined contribution (DC) plan participants’ contributions continued and withdrawal activity remained low in the first half of 2012.

November 14, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Retirement benefits remained mostly intact during the Great Recession.