Researchers investigated whether mutual fund families acting as service providers in 401(k) plans display favoritism toward their own affiliated funds.
One advisory team is urging retirement plan fiduciaries to reconsider the importance of index fund proxy voting rights under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
With numerous Baby Boomers retiring and current market and interest rate risk factors, conservative investment options remain an important part of the retirement plan menu.
March totals for net new investments in stock and bond funds dipped to $49.4 billion, down from the previous month’s $56.7 billion, according Strategic Insight, an Asset International...
The estimated cost of purchasing future lifetime retirement income for workers in their 50s and 60s climbed during the first quarter of 2015, according to BlackRock’s CoRI Retirement...
Changing workforce demographics are driving retirement plan policy and law, says Fred Reish, chair of the financial services ERISA team at Drinker, Biddle & Reath LLP.