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SEC’s 2025 Exam Priorities Include Fiduciary Conduct, AI Use
The regulator also listed compliance procedures and Regulation Best Interest in its list of priorities published Monday.
DOL Publishes 1st List of Firms Using Qualified Plan Exemptions
The list includes nearly 900 companies as part of the DOL’s finalized amendment to PTE 84-14.
Plan Sponsors Seeking ‘Higher-Touch’ Adviser Services
A Morgan Stanley survey of 200 plan sponsors found a trend toward more service needs, including 3(38) investment management.
ERISA Committee Wants More Guidance From IRS on Student Loan Matching
ERIC makes the request after guidance the IRS gave this summer.
Retirement Industry People Moves – 10/18/24
T. Rowe hires for new role as head of insurance; Janney promotes Galvin to Midwest regional director; Simpson Thacher hires new executive compensation and employee benefits partner; and...
Financial Security First
The case for plan advisers to integrate SECURE 2.0 emergency savings solutions.
Department of Labor Schedules ERISA Advisory Council Meeting
The October 22 online session will focus on lifetime income and the access to claims procedures.
World Investment Advisors Starts Custodial Relationship With Raymond James
The partnership comes after the company formerly known as Pensionmark acquired a $3.5 billion Raymond James firm.
UC Schools Report Fraudulent Activity in Fidelity Retirement Accounts
The issue affected Fidelity retirement plan accounts at UC Davis and other schools in the University of California system.
New PEP for Head Start Programs Launches With Oregon-Based Plan Sponsor
The pooled employer plan focused on 403(b) nonprofit educational programs is sponsored by GPS, with investment fiduciary services from the Fraser Group.
Product and Service Launches – 10/17/24
Diamond Hill launches Core Plus Bond Strategy; Rockefeller Asset Management expands active ETF lineup with small-mid-cap ETF, RSMC; PensionPro, Dynamis provide real-time data access to TPAs; and more.
John Hancock Retirement Appoints Shannon Stiles as Head of Participant Outcomes
Stiles left Fidelity to take the new role, which will focus on boosting participant engagement and financial wellness.
Elections, Inflation Top Client Concerns
A survey of 300 FAs found clients fretting over the fall elections and a market downturn, while advisers are more concerned with losing clients amid the generational wealth...
Q&A: WIPN’s 9th President Talks About Navigating 2020
Daniella Moiseyev reflects on the difficulties of the COVID-19 pandemic and the ongoing challenges for women in the retirement industry.
Wealth Transfer Presents Opportunity for Financial Advisers
Millennials, surviving spouses and pre-retiree women are set to benefit most from the great wealth transfer.
Stable Value Players Meet Amid Recovering Market, Decumulation Push
At SVIA’s conference in Washington D.C. this week, participants considered what lower interest rates mean for the defined contribution investment vehicle and its potential as a decumulation tool.
T. Rowe Price Enters In-Plan Lifetime Income Market
Pacific Life will back the solution’s underlying qualified longevity annuity contract.
Employers Seeking Better NQDC Participant Education
Surveying shows plan sponsors want executive compensation to help retain top talent but are often unhappy with the quality of participant outreach.
US Gets C+ Grade for Pension System in Global Ranking
The Netherlands holds the top spot in Mercer’s pension index, while the authors call for global retirement reform amidst falling birthrates and increasing longevity.
WIPN to Celebrate 15 Years with NASDAQ Closing Bell Ceremony
In 15 years WIPN has grown into a 1,500-member organization advocating for gender equity in retirement services.