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The lawsuit claims the fund violated retirement plan investment policies because it concentrated investments in a single pharmaceutical company stock.

Mercer finds a 3% decline for S&P 1500 companies and Wilshire finds a 1.8% decline for S&P 500 companies for June, and LGIMA finds a 3% quarterly decline...

A report notes that DC plans for public-sector employees are no longer just supplemental due to changes in state DB plans.

Yet, retirement plan sponsors surveyed ranked regulatory compliance below investment volatility and retirement benefit costs as a top plan governance concern.

The lawsuit accuses the fund provider of loading its retirement plan with its own funds and using share classes of those funds that generated higher fees.

The lawsuit asserts that fiduciaries to the Fujitsu Group Defined Contribution and 401(k) Plan hired an investment adviser with no public track record of managing or designing TDFs...

“One of the reasons we started the service is we believe nurses are so focused on patients, they don’t spend time on themselves and thinking about their financial...

By contracting directly with health care providers, identifying the chronically ill population and incentivizing the best care, employers can save up to 30% on health care costs, CBIZ...

Nationwide Names Two Leaders for Public Sector Sales; Firms Combine to Create Pavilion Alternatives Group; and P-Solve Adds Consulting Actuary and Investment Director.

The America Saves Personal Savings Index measures “savings interest” at 65 out of 100, while “savings effort” is a little weaker, at 57 out of 100.

At the close of the transaction, the retirement plans division of Ameritas will have assets under administration in excess of $10 billion.

More Millennials than Baby Boomers are confident that they’ll reach their retirement savings goal, a survey finds.

An appellate court agreed with a lower court that the plan’s purpose was not to provide deferred compensation or retirement income.

Fidelity Drops Pricing on 27 Index Mutual Funds and ETFs; Lindner Capital Advisors Announces Fee Structure for New 401(k)s

There are only three cases for which a retirement plan sponsor with an individually designed plan may request a determination letter.

The lawsuit argued that even a $9 million dollar, 114-participant plan has the ability to negotiate for substantially lower fees than an individual would pay.

A new rule put forth by a fellow of the Society of Actuaries allows a comfortable, reasonable level of spending without retirees doing a lot of analysis and...

From an attribute standpoint, Bob Ward, chief revenue officer for Vertical Management Systems, says ETFs make “all the sense in the world” for use in DC plans.

While these are still concerns of retirees, they are not quite as anxious.

Younger and less tenured employees are more likely to satisfy the minimum diversification goal.