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The relief on ERISA compliance applies to plan sponsors in Nebraska, Iowa and Alabama identified now or in the future for individual assistance by the Federal Emergency Management...

Two separate reports suggest that public pension plans’ strict adherence to target allocations and corporate pension plans’ focus on bonds and de-risking their portfolios may be hindering potential...

While the service is offered as a package, plan sponsors will be able to choose select solutions for their needs.

Plaintiffs in the case allege that CIGNA is not following new calculations ordered by a federal court to remedy its breach of providing inadequate disclosures to participants about...

Particularly in the small- and mid-sized plan segments, industry analysts tend to agree that the prevalence of partially bundled plans will likely remain prevalent for some time, in...

Lincoln's inaugural Consumer Retirement Index found only 25% of Americans are very confident about retirement, but there are steps that sponsors and advisers can take to improve this...

The lawsuit, filed on behalf of participants invested in Boeing stock in all of Boeing’s defined contribution plans, alleges the firm breached its fiduciary duty by failing to...

Top recordkeeper financial wellness programs provide tools that offer data visualizations, calls to action, dynamic modeling and follow-up options, according to Corporate Insight.

A survey from AIG Life & Retirement found many people want to live to 100, but are concerned about their assets lasting that long; Robert Scheinerman, with AIG...

Talking about the decision to acquire the sizable retirement plan business of Wells Fargo, Principal Financial Group’s Renee Schaaf says it’s all about scale and doubling down on...

Lower discount rates increased liabilities in March, but companies that monitor defined benefit (DB) plan funded status estimate a 1% to 2% increase in the first quarter.

In addition to a $23.6 million payment, the settlement agreement includes additional terms relating to a review of investment options in the plan and conducting a request for...

Principal says, with the acquisition, it will gain a strong foothold with mid-sized employers as more than two-thirds of Wells Fargo’s institutional retirement assets are in plans ranging...

Empower Retirement says its new student loan repayment solution can help individuals take action to achieve better financial security through smarter debt management.

Fidelity faces a third lawsuit alleging the company collects “secret kickback payments” from mutual fund providers on its recordkeeping platform—claims the company strongly denies.

The Insured Retirement Institute also found that financial advisers and individuals are not considering the effects of health care costs and long-term care in planning for retirement.

New features include a simplified enrollment process and ability to set automatic contribution increases.

Participants in Chevron’s DC plan say the 9th Circuit applied unnecessarily high pleading standards, “precluding petitioners from pursuing claims that have been recognized as sufficiently plead in other...

BlackRock confirms leadership shift in retirement business; Buck selects wealth practice leader for Central region; and more.