Newsdash Insight on Plan Design & Investment Strategy from PLANSPONSOR
October 11th, 2016
Benefits & Administration
Participants in Managed Accounts Miss Out on Personalization
Retirement plan participants fail to provide investment managers with the requisite information to take advantage of managed accounts. “We are seeing that 50% of the participants electing to use a managed account are not providing the additional information they need in order for the provider to be able to customize the portfolio,” says Jason Shapiro, senior investment consultant at Willis Towers Watson.Read more >
Products, Deals and People
Insurance Profile Solution From DTCC Aims for Annuity Transparency
Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) is seeking regulatory approval for a new Insurance Profile solution that will facilitate compliance with the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) fiduciary rule. According to DTCC, the Insurance Profile service provides carriers and distributors with a centralized, automated and standardized method to satisfy disclosure requirements under the significant disclosure and conflict of interest reforms.Read more >
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