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A new report suggests defined contribution plan investors have grown more sophisticated in their knowledge of the real estate asset class and many are looking closer at asset-level...

A report, which says their investments have underperformed since the 2008 financial crisis and are costly, suggests officials should switch to purely passive investing.

The pandemic has only made financial issues and stress caused by debt worse for most Black and Hispanic households.

It is waiving fees for new plan set-ups through December 22.

More than one-quarter of employees surveyed by Morgan Stanley at Work said equity compensation helps them meet their long-term goals.

With so many Americans having gone through tough times over the past two years, a new study looks at how this has affected their financial well-being and sense...

The QPA pooled employer plan will be available nationwide for employers of all sizes that desire additional fiduciary protections and fewer plan administrative responsibilities.

Lincoln Financial Group names new chief officers; Smart appoints merger and acquisition director; and Moneta names chief philanthropy officer.

The unsuccessful complaint relied heavily on tabular depictions of the Adidas plan’s fees calculated as cost per 401(k) plan participant/beneficiary and as a percentage of the total plan’s...

Vanguard announces plan to launch new China equity fund; Two Sigma and eVestment to partner through Venn; and Equitable announces new registered index-linked annuity.

From accelerating provider consolidation to the persistent retirement plan coverage gap, there are no shortage of issues for the retirement plan industry to tackle in 2022.

Retirement plan industry lobbyists and advocates hoped 2021 would deliver another much-needed round of reforms building on the SECURE Act of 2019, but so far, they have remained...

A Department of Labor investigation was prompted, in part, by its discovery that Alight had processed unauthorized distributions from retirement plan participant accounts.

PRI and Waypoint have formed a new joint company called Group Plan Systems, while Franklin Templeton has selected a new group plan recordkeeper in Transamerica.

The changes in requirements that would necessitate an amendment relate to the special financial assistance (SFA) program for financially troubled multiemployer plans.

The site’s content has been updated to reflect 2021 developments, including the uncertainty over tax changes.

Research shows people of all ages are increasingly turning to financial planners and advisers for help with overall financial wellness as well as retirement planning.

The Employee Benefits Security Administration recovered $2.4 billion for plans, participants and beneficiaries in FY 2021.

Asset managers polled by Cerulli Associates reported trends they see for DC plan investments.

While clean data is important for identifying deaths and locating participants and beneficiaries, it can also have a great cost benefit for plan sponsors implementing pension risk transfer...