Magazine Articles

ETFs |September 2014

ETF Focus

Strategic Insight’s quarterly exchange-traded fund analysis
Running the Fund |September 2014

The Optimized Plan

A proper study can help sponsors find many ways to improve outcomes
Feature |September 2014

Learning the Rules

The fiduciary responsibility of investment committee members
Cover |September 2014

40 Years of ERISA

The transformational law makes waves in the ­retirement plan industry not ­anticipated in 1974
Done Deal |September 2014

Team Work

A plan sponsor gets participants unstuck
Asset Class Focus |September 2014

Batten Down

Real assets can preserve purchasing power for retirees—and younger participants
UpFront |September 2014

In-Plan Annuities

Post-guidance, new solutions for managing longevity risk are needed
Editorial |September 2014

In the Beginning

For most in the retirement plan industry, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), plus its amendments, are the so-called industry “Bible.”
Insights |September 2014

Problems, Solved?

My vision of retirement as I grew up was provided to me by my grandfathers; both were beneficiaries of long tenures at large companies—one in pharmaceuticals, and one...
Tidbits |September 2014

Tidbits

Quotes, survey statistics and musings to use in employee communications, or just for a break from the grind.
Survey Says |September 2014

ERISA Changes Over the Years

In the 40 years since the passage of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), a number of revisions have been made to the law.
Washington Update |September 2014

Washington Update

Summaries of the latest from Washington and the courts—what’s coming, what’s contemplated and what’s critical to plan sponsors.
Bells & Whistles |September 2014

Bells & Whistles

Recent product introductions that may be of interest to plan sponsors
UpFront |September 2014

Share Class Matters

Investigations into share class choice go to the reasonableness of fees