Newsdash Insight on Plan Design & Investment Strategy from PLANSPONSOR
January 8th, 2015
GAO Request
If you are a defined contribution (DC) plan fiduciary who has considered adopting or has adopted a qualified default investment alternative (QDIA) for your plan, please consider answering a short questionnaire sponsored by PLANSPONSOR and the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO). Please note: GAO is not auditing or analyzing the policies or practices of any individual plan sponsor. All responses provided in this questionnaire will remain confidential. GAO will not attribute any provided information to any individual or company. GAO will accept responses to this questionnaire through January 30.Read more >
Sponsored message from J.P. Morgan Asset Management
PLANADVISER interviews Julia Bates, Head of Individual and Business Retirement for J.P. Morgan Asset ManagementRead more >
PLANSPONSOR Research
2014 PLANSPONSOR DC Survey Standouts Announced
Once again, PLANSPONSOR asked defined contribution (DC) plan sponsors representing employers of all sizes from across the United States: “How satisfied are you with your provider?” More than 5,200 responses, ranging from “micro” plans with less than $5 million in assets to “mega” plans with more than $1 billion in assets, were received and tabulated. From these, 14 companies stood above the rest in PLANSPONSOR’s annual Defined Contribution Survey for accumulating the greatest number of Best in Class Awards in the survey’s six main asset classes. The winners will be honored at the PLANSPONSOR/PLANADVISER Awards for Excellence dinner in New York City on March 31.Read more >
Products, Deals & People
Alliant Insurance Services announced that it will acquire American Benefits Consulting (ABC), an employee benefits consulting firm with offices in New York and Pennsylvania. Founded in 1979, ABC focuses on four core benefit areas: voluntary benefits, group insurance, executive benefits and international benefits.Read more >
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