ABG Carolinas Joins Pentegra

Alliance Benefit Group Carolinas, a third party retirement plan administration and recordkeeping provider with locations in North and South Carolina, is a member firm of Alliance Benefit Group, a national network of independently owned retirement plan consulting and administration firms. The firm currently manages retirement plans of more than 1,500 clients with nearly $1.5 billion in assets.   

According to the announcement, Robert C. Albanese, President and CEO of Pentegra Retirement Services, will oversee the combined entity. James Comer, former President of Alliance Benefit Group Carolinas, will continue to be part of Alliance Benefit Group.   

Clients of Alliance Benefit Group Carolinas will continue to be serviced by their current team.  Alliance Benefit Group Carolinas operations and personnel will continue to operate out of their existing North and South Carolina locations.   

“This transaction fits Pentegra’s growth strategies in several areas. Along with its strong administrative and recordkeeping capabilities, Alliance Benefit Group Carolinas brings regional depth and scale as well as strong adviser servicing capabilities to Pentegra. The combined entity will increase our ability to meet client needs in a range of industries and offer an even broader array of adviser services, delivered in an even more effective manner,” said Albanese, in the announcement.