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Better retirement plan communications can result in better participant engagement.

A tool from FinMason aims to help 401(k) investors get a better understanding of their retirement plan investments.

Asset management company Schroders introduced an R6 share class across 10 of its mutual funds and is making adjustments to bolster its presence in the United States.

A new paper from TIAA-CREF outlines a process for evaluating the reasonableness of retirement plan fees.

The Segal Company’s calendars for the new year detail reporting requirements for single-employer and multiemployer plans.

A new company is providing a new way to benchmark fees paid by retirement plans.

Target-date funds are the default of choice for many plan sponsors, says Russell Investments, but they aren't a buy-it-and-forget-it solution for sponsors or providers.

An interactive Retirement Wellness Planner from The Principal Financial Group helps users manage, visualize and plan for their retirement savings goals.

An integrated management tool, CBIZ ACA CheckPoint, is designed to provide continually updated Affordable Care Act (ACA) monitoring, reporting and documentation.

Continuing an annual tradition, consulting firm Mercer has compiled a list of the top 10 recommended steps that defined contribution plans should take over the next year.

Mercer has launched BenefitsCentral.

QBI has introduced a new service providing 3(16) fiduciary support to retirement plan sponsors.

CLS Investments, an investment adviser in Omaha, has upgraded its (k)Star program.

A guide from NAGDCA lists elements DC plan sponsors should include in participant communications and education.

The DCIIA has released a FAQ document about new regulations for qualifying longevity annuity contracts in retirement plans.

The new Gibraltar Ventures organization will explore, develop and invest in new strategies to advance retirement and financial security, according to Prudential.

Sun Life Financial now offers its suite of employee benefits and insurance solutions through the Gallagher Marketplace private employee benefits exchange.

RiskFirst’s Web-based platform, PFaroe, has been integrated with Northern Trust’s global operating platform.

The Boston Company Asset Management unveiled two new strategies for institutional investors in the areas of energy infrastructure and event-driven absolute return.

Society of Actuaries mortality tables are not required to be used by defined benefit plans, and there may be something better.