Tag: Defined contribution

Rich McHugh discusses proposals in Congress and regulator initiatives that will affect the retirement plan industry.

There are certain actions DB and DC plan sponsors can take in response to market swings, but there's no need to panic.

According to the settlement agreement, more than 21,000 class members will share in the nearly $10 million payment.

A new correction method was introduced earlier this month.

Nearly two-thirds of 403(b) plan sponsors engage an adviser or consultant, and survey results suggest that this number could be on the rise, a Cerulli report says.

But their definition of what it means has dramatically changed to focus on family and security.

Prudential Retirement says DC Optimization can help plan sponsors design a retirement plan that supports their organizations' business objectives.

The IRS is offering a new correction method for retirement plan sponsors that miss the deadline.

TIAA government markets executive urges lawmakers and DOL to heed the financial services industry’s hard-earned lessons when implementing any state-run plans for private-sector workers.

Folio Institutional and KTRADE now offer advisers and their DC plan sponsor clients high value, enhanced retirement plan administration, investment selection and fiduciary liability management services

Even though trading was lighter in February, in both months DC plan participants favored fixed income investments.

Aon Hewitt says 2015 was the lightest trading year on record for DC plans.

Retirement wealth has not grown fast enough to keep pace with an aging population and other changes.

When selecting a TDF, many retirement plan sponsors fail to look holistically at allocation and risk.

However, levels of reallocation activity were slightly higher than the reallocation activity observed in the first three quarters of...

The Fortune 500 listing is often thought of as a pillar of stability, but that description hardly fits the way the world's biggest companies have handled retirement benefits...

Officers of Alliance Home Healthcare illegally distributed assets of the company’s profit sharing plan, a DOL lawsuit claims.

The newly emerged text of President Obama’s 2017 budget proposal includes hundreds of millions of dollars in proposed funding over the next decade to encourage wider use of...