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The circuit judge granted a 60-day abeyance in two lawsuits against the DOL over its Retirement Security Rule.

NCPERS study finds public plans returned 9.47% in fiscal 2024 and reached 83.1% funded.

The third-party call center representative improperly accessed personal data of retirement plan participants between December 2024 and January 2025.

As government employees experience mass terminations, they await instructions on how to handle their retirement funds.

Pennsylvania PSERS announces the retirement of Executive Director Sanchez; Wilmington Trust names DiLuigi head of US Markets; Lopes joins Nationwide retirement solutions.

Former participants of insurance company Swiss Re’s retirement plan also accused the firm of allowing the plan to pay excessive recordkeeping fees, offering underperforming investments and under-utilizing forfeiture...

Employers have options to offer student loan benefits to employees and do not need to wait for further IRS guidance to start.

A report found an increase in first-time retirement plan participation and in employees maximizing employer match benefits.

Alera Group expands its wealth management and retirement plan solutions; Berwyn Group launches a death audit solution; J.P. Morgan launches an active ETF; and more.

According to a new survey, 70% of plan sponsors would be interested in managed accounts as an opt-in if the fees were 10 basis points or less.

MissionSquare findings emphasize the importance of well-designed default options in securing retirement outcomes.

President Donald Trump’s nominee for secretary of labor expressed support for the Biden-era Butch Lewis Act, but also walked back her support for pro-union legislation.

Agilis Partners will be known as Gallagher.

The external system breach exposed participants’ names and Social Security numbers.

A federal judge in Texas ruled that the 2022 ESG rule does not violate ERISA, reaffirming his initial decision made before the Supreme Court overturned the Chevron standard.

Employers can improve their offerings by enhancing the automatic 401(k) deferral rates and offering ‘must-have’ benefits to employees, according to a new Fidelity report.

The Standard names a regional vice president in retirement plans; Nationwide Retirement Solutions welcomes a consultant relations manager; ICI names a chief of staff; and more.

Vestwell unveils an emergency savings account offering; Corebridge Financial offers an enhanced digital experience for retirement plan participants; and more.

Speakers at the livestream discussed the administrative challenges of implementing the new Roth and age 60 to 63 catch-up provisions under SECURE 2.0.

Corporate pensions funding surpluses rose to 27-month highs last month.