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An analysis from Morningstar suggests monitoring defined contribution (DC) plan fund menus can have a positive impact on performance, and investment management providers weigh in on how to...

The OASI Trust Fund is projected to become depleted in 2034, the same as last year’s estimate, according to this year's Trustees Report.

The ERISA Advisory Council’s recommendations to the Department of Labor (DOL) include publishing guidance confirming that a named plan fiduciary may appoint a 3(38) investment manager to select...

In his experience leading Principal’s retirement income solutions business, Sri Reddy says, the No. 1 thing people get wrong about annuities is to say that purchasers of such...

A trial among a large group of employees found a couple of positive self-reported outcomes by participants after 18 months of using a wellness program, but measures of...

Working with recordkeepers that offer financial wellness programs can help a market of plan participants underserved by individual retirement advisers.

The union plan’s board of trustees has agreed to pay $8.75 million and issue a request for proposals for recordkeeping and administrative services.

They are designed to increase plan sponsors’ and advisers’ awareness and understanding about basic fiduciary responsibilities when operating a retirement plan.

FAF Board of Trustees Appoints PwC Partner to Financial Accounting Foundation; Broadridge Acquires Custody Assets From TD Ameritrade; Voya Financial Adds Support for Tax-Exempt Market; and more.

Speakers at a Brookings Institution event agreed that a financial strength criterion asking how sound is an annuity carrier should be a critical part in any annuity selection...

GSAM announces first actively managed ETF; Lyxor Americas launches hedge fund program for institutional investors; Sanctuary adds solutions division platform and members; and more.

Tontines are a type of historical annuity structure that was first put into well-documented practice as far back as the 1600s.

Companies across the country are expected to spend an average of $3.6 million on physical well-being programs in 2019, according to a survey from Fidelity Investments and the...

However, among all age groups, the most frequently cited retirement fear is outliving savings.

Meredith Ryan Reid, with MetLife, says the human element is also really important.

The court has ruled that the litigation can proceed to trial because SafeWay’s summary dismissal argument that the plaintiffs’ case is premised entirely on hindsight “misses the point.”

Last June, the Department of Labor (DOL) finalized regulations to expand the opportunity to offer employment-based health insurance to small businesses through Association Health Plans (AHPs), but a...

MassMutual cites data from Aite Group showing usage of HSAs is projected to outpace other financial accounts for health care, such as HRAs and FSAs.

The latest report from Russell Investments shows the largest defined benefit (DB) plan sponsors have shifted more to fixed income investments and increased contributions as they continue to...