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AutoZone plan fiduciaries are accused of permitting Prudential to steer an excess of assets towards its own proprietary products via the GoalMaker asset-allocation solution.

Investment Metrics releases institutional portfolio data tool; Vantagepoint implements private alternative assets; Avantis selects State Street as ETF service provider; and more. 

Small Employers can ask for incentives and pricing models from insurers, focus on primary care, and band together to reduced health benefit costs.

"We will be reaching out to plan sponsors about our target-date CIT series,” Jennifer Delong, head of defined contribution at AllianceBernstein, tells PLANSPONSOR.

Do managed accounts or larger investment menus encourage participants to add more to their DC plans?

With ADQ, the firm’s newest feature, plan sponsors can help employees manage financial risks throughout a lengthier retirement cycle.

They are lengthening bond durations and increasing liability-hedging fixed income allocations, a Vanguard survey found.

A Fidelity analysis found Baby Boomers and Generation X have high student loan debt, but as it may be for their children’s education, many employer programs are not...

October saw gains broadly for capital market indices, but for 401(k) plan participant transfers, 21 out of 23 days saw net trading move from equity to fixed income.

Although investment menu designs are better, there are still improvements that can be made and items plan sponsors should evaluate when selecting an HSA provider.

The PBGC anticipates that providing plans with three available counting methods will allow each plan to choose the one that will be the most accurate and least burdensome.

Experts wondered whether the full 9th Circuit would reconsider a potentially influential pro-arbitration ruling issued recently by a three-judge panel. Now, it appears the full court has passed...

Among other things, the agency found some TDFs had marketing materials with asset allocation disclosures that differed from the TDFs’ prospectus disclosures.

Good target-date fund performance is obviously important to participant outcomes, but so is protecting their hard-earned dollars in times of market stress.

Maximum Benefit/Contribution Limits for 2015 through 2020, with a downloadable PDF of limits from 2010 to 2020.

This is due to positive equity returns; however, plan sponsors will likely see a pension liability increase on year-end balance sheets.

Cohen & Steers appoints Sony Music VP to board of directors; FTJ Retirement Advisors partners with retirement planning marketplace company; Edelman Financial Engines appoints workplace business leader; and...

The Savings Preservation Working Group says that at least 33% and as many as 47% of plan participants withdraw part or all of their retirement savings when switching...