Products & Services

State Street Global Advisors (SSgA) announced it is seeking permission from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch a series of actively managed, target-date exchange traded funds...

ERISA Expertise LLC, a Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, plan services provider, has introduced the Roth 401(k) Analyzer V3.0.

Great-West Retirement Services has appointed three regional sales directors to focus on development of new corporate 401(k) plan business through brokers, financial advisers, consultants, and third-party administrators (TPAs).

A coalition of Florida’s K-12 education associations announced the development of a 403(b) Model Plan for Florida educators in a February 25 nationwide teleconference.

PMFM's 401k Toolbox's managed account service now offers a fiduciary warranty when the managed account service is used as the Qualified Default Investment Alternative (QDIA) in a qualified...

SLM Holdings, Inc., a financial software company, has launched an online network that provides financial professionals access to information concerning high-net-worth individuals, their companies, and their retirement plans.

Fidelity Investments has announced the availability of the Fidelity Advisor Mega Cap Stock Fund, providing financial advisers and their clients access to a fund with dedicated mega cap...

The Department of Labor (DoL) has unveiled a set of interactive worksheets to help workers with retirement savings decisions.

OppenheimerFunds, Inc. has enhanced its Pinnacle and Record(k)eeper Pro platforms for small and mid-sized companies with a tool to implement automatic plan feature provisions of the Pension Protection...

Signature Resources Capital Management, a registered investment adviser (RIA), has partnered with FundQuest Incorporated to launch a new full service wealth management platform for Signature’s staff of financial...

TD AMERITRADE Holding Corporation has launched WealthRuler, a retirement planning tool that the company says can help investors predict their chance of accumulating a large enough nest egg.

Wachovia will begin selling its new Wachovia Securities FundSource 401(k) through the firm’s more than 15,000 Wachovia Securities financial advisers.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) launched a Web site on Friday that enables investors to probe the financial data of a select group of companies.

State Street Global Advisors (SSgA) announced that the SPDR S&P International Dividend exchange traded-fund (ETF) began trading on the American Stock Exchange on Tuesday.

403b ASP, a division of 401k ASP, has introduced a 403(b) plan management solution that allows plan sponsors to manage their plans in one system while continuing to...

Fidelity Investments reported that recordkept assets in its defined contribution (DC) services business grew 8% to $851.4 billion in 2007, from $791.8 billion in 2006.

Mutual of Omaha now offers managed accounts and target-date funds for use in retirement plans.

Transamerica Retirement Services has announced its Fiduciary Management Program to allow advisers to help plan sponsors clearly define, execute, and document investment selection and monitoring.

Claymore Securities Inc. on Tuesday launched three broad market exchange-traded funds (ETFs) representing the value of the U.S. capital markets as a whole.

AIM Investments has launched new customized reports to help financial advisers more effectively analyze, document, and compare defined contribution plan investments.