Deals and People

In her new role at Voya Financial, Mary Witherow takes on responsibility for client satisfaction, retention and growth in the large corporate market

The parent company of PLANSPONSOR says the appointments were made in support of an expansion plan.

MassMutual’s newest acquisition; Lockton Chicago expands retirement practice; Envestment to use VMS recordkeeping services.

TD Ameritrade’s CEO to retire; a strategic alliance for PEI and Proteus; new hires at Delaware Investments.

Senior partner Tom Murphy will lead the unit.

Not convinced that robo-advisers are shaking up the defined contribution retirement plan advisory space? This week’s news that digital-advice darling Financial Engines will acquire a firmly established traditional...

New hires at Towers Watson and Commonfund, and TRA signs on to VMS recordkeeping and investment platform.

Northern Trust Asset Management announces new hire, SageView Advisory expands presence in Hawaii and Alliance Benefit Group North Central States sells recordkeeping business.

This week brings promotions at T. Rowe Price and Wilshire Consulting, as well as third-party administrator acquisitions.

Reeder takes helm at PBGC, and Enhanced Retirement Solutions adopts VMS platform.

PlanMember Financial Corporation will “ally” with national marketing and distribution firm Interpacific Investors Services Inc (IIS).

The professional services firm has acquired Pension Resource Group Inc.

Pensionmark and CAPTRUST executives discuss their strategic partnership.

Genstar Capital and Aquiline Capital Partners have agreed to acquire Ascensus Inc. from J.C. Flowers & Co.

USI Insurance acquires Benefit Controls of the Carolinas, and investment consultant LCG Associates expands footprint.

“Scale is a very important part of the economics that drive this business,” says Transamerica's Kent Callahan, telling PLANSPONSOR the move to take on Mercer’s DC administration business...

Transamerica will become the preferred defined contribution recordkeeping provider for Mercer's total benefit outsourcing and total retirement outsourcing clients.

Paul Neveu will lead all the firm’s defined contribution and VEBA services.

Promotions in the Index funds division at LGIMA.

New hires and promotions at Cafaro Greenleaf, McDermott Will & Emery, Lincoln Financial Group and more.