Tag: Retirement Plan Industry

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce released a white paper offering guidelines on initiatives to bolster the voluntary employment-based retirement benefits system and retirement security for workers.

ERP Actuaries & Consultants hired Bill Radonavitch as director of new business development.

 E-book consumers are more often choosing tablets, while e-readers drop in popularity, according to a book industry group survey.   

American workers realize they are behind in saving for retirement and are adjusting their expectations accordingly.

Great-West Retirement Services named Matthew Orozco regional sales director for the Midwest market.

 CPI Qualified Plan Consultants Inc. named Peter Wesner as the senior manager for the internal sales department.   

 Melinda Thomas joined Pensionmark Retirement Group at the firm’s new office in San Luis Obispo, California.     

 Putnam Investments named eight additions to its retail distribution team, including the promotion of existing staffers.   

 Northern Trust appointed Christopher A. Benson in its Denver office as a senior investment consultant.     

 Kevin Barry was named executive vice president of Fidelity Investments’ stock plan services business.    

 UBS Global Asset Management, a division of UBS AG, named Christine Schneider as executive director and consultant relations manager on its U.S. consultant relations team.   

 David L. Wray, president of the Plan Sponsor Council of America (PSCA), will retire effective September 30.   

 Teri Hutchison joined Pensionmark Retirement Group at the firm’s new Santa Clarita office, added to the advisory network in April.  

Arnerich Massena Inc. hired Chris Van Dyke as investment adviser.  

 Penn Liberty Wealth Advisors, a division of Penn Liberty Bank in Wayne, Pennsylvania, expanded its team with three hires.   

Most of us find multitasking appealing. And media multitasking—reading a book while watching TV—is irresistible, even when the results are less than optimal.

Doug DeNigris was named MassMutual Retirement Services Division’s national practice leader for the Taft-Hartley market segment. 

Households relying on Social Security benefits to cover health care costs should expect medical bills to consume 61% of their Social Security payments by 2027.  

 Forty-nine percent of Americans say they are not contributing to a retirement plan, according to a survey from LIMRA.     

 Robert Kurak joined The Segal Company as a vice president and consulting actuary.