Deals & People November 11th, 2024 Stout Discusses Draw of National Role at Prime Capital Financial Plan adviser Jania Stout explained her transition to head Prime Capital’s retirement and wellness divisions, where her boss said she...
Compliance November 8th, 2024 BMO Financial Next Up in Plan Forfeiture Legal Complaints BMO received a complaint alleging its plan committee breached ERISA by using forfeited plan assets to benefit the company, not...
Deals & People November 8th, 2024 Retirement Industry People Moves – 11/8/24 Jacques Chappius named president, CEO of PGIM; The Standard promotes Hall to retirement plans actuary role; Schroders taps a new...
Data & Research November 8th, 2024 Morningstar Researchers Weigh In on Hypothetical Federal Retirement Plan Researchers with the financial services firm conclude that a proposed act to expand retirement savings access would ultimately reduce retirement...
In Practice November 7th, 2024 Empower’s Q3 Earnings Surge 35% Year-Over-Year to Record Highs The company saw growth across both its retirement plan and recently revamped wealth management divisions.
Products November 7th, 2024 Product & Service Launches – 11/7/24 Pontera offers access to Envestnet’s BillFin solution; Axos Clearing, Envestnet partner to deliver managed account solutions; Jackson increases access to...
Deals & People November 7th, 2024 Cetera Financial CEO Antoniades to Retire, Replaced by Durbin Mike Durbin, who left Fidelity Institutional to become head of Cetera’s parent organization, will now take over, while Antoniades will...
Deals & People November 7th, 2024 Voya Remains on Track for OneAmerica Retirement Integration in 2025 The firm’s head of wealth distribution and client engagement says plan sponsor client migration would likely start in 2025 and...
Practice Management November 7th, 2024 ERISA Experts See Regulation Pullback as Key Theme of Trump Rule A Trump administration and likely Republican-led Congress will create opportunities in many areas of retirement advisement, but they will also...
Compliance November 6th, 2024 SEC Inspector General Warns of More Lawsuits After Chevron In its annual report, the SEC auditor warned of litigation related to current and future rules; separately, the ASA called...
In Practice November 6th, 2024 How Plan Advisers Are Reacting to Trump Election Win Retirement plan advisers weigh in on post-election market impacts, retirement strategies and the overall economic outlook.
Practice Management November 6th, 2024 Industry Watchers Point to Fiduciary Rule, ESG, Markets After Trump Win The employer-sponsored retirement plan industry will be watching for shifts in policy and focus with the return of a Donald...
Data & Research November 5th, 2024 RIA Sector Hits Record M&A Activity in October Meanwhile, private equity dominance continues, according to DeVoe & Co.
Compliance November 5th, 2024 Clorox Wins 1st Round in 401(k) Plan Forfeiture Lawsuit A federal judge called the plaintiff’s claims ‘impermissibly broad,’ but gave the plaintiff a chance to submit a revised complaint.
Compliance November 5th, 2024 Maximum Benefit and Contribution Limits Table 2025 Maximum Benefit/Contribution Limits for 2020 through 2025, with a downloadable PDF of limits from 2015 to 2025.
In Practice November 5th, 2024 Retirement Benefits Valued by More Workers Than Last Year EBRI found that more employees value retirement savings’ role in their financial security.
Deals & People November 5th, 2024 Boeing Labor Contract, Including 401(k) Match Boost, Approved by Workers The union approval ends a seven-week strike and will see workers return November 12.
View Points November 5th, 2024 Implicitly Wrong: Hidden Fees in Retirement Income Solutions Scott Colangelo of Prime Capital Financial argues that a lack of transparency will hold back the promise of in-DC-plan retirement...
Deals & People November 4th, 2024 Advisory M&A News – 11/4/24 Kestra Financical adds Wealth Empowerment Financial Strategies; Hightower completes strategic investment in Financial Planning and Information Services; and adviser team...
Practice Management November 4th, 2024 Plan Advisers Say Election ‘Noise’ Worth Addressing With Clients While retirement investing is for the long term, advisers agree it’s important to proactively discuss this week’s election with clients—even...