Investing | September 23rd, 2026 CITs vs. Mutual Funds: Peeling Back the Layers of Oversight Experts say plan sponsors should do their due diligence to understand and compare key aspects of each investment vehicle and...
Products | September 14th, 2026 Great Gray, iCapital to Partner On Private Market CITs According to the firms, the vehicles will support liquidity management, manager selection, portfolio construction and oversight.
Products | September 1st, 2026 Principal, Constitution Capital Dip into Private Market CITs Both firms introduced collective investment trusts designed to diversify exposure within professionally managed products and services.
Data and Research | August 17th, 2026 TDF Assets Gain 11% in First Half of 2026 On the 20th anniversary of the Pension Protection Act, a Sway Research report finds target-date funds have entered a new...
Compliance | July 29th, 2026 As CIT Adoption Surges, Retirement Industry Races to Modernize Operational bottlenecks are drawing renewed scrutiny as Congress considers opening the $1 trillion 403(b) market to collective investment trusts.
Compliance | July 13th, 2026 30 Retirement CEOs Back Senate Bill Permitting CITs in 403(b)s The legislation has stalled in the Senate, as other policy priorities loom before the August recess and midterm elections.
Compliance | June 23rd, 2026 SIFMA Coalition Urges Senate to Advance CIT, E-Delivery Bills According to the trade groups, the legislation should anchor a Senate package aimed at both strengthening capital formation and protecting...
Products | May 14th, 2026 PGIM Launches Private Credit CIT for DC Plans The collective investment trust is intended for use within professionally managed retirement solutions, according to the announcement.
Compliance | May 4th, 2026 Nonprofit Coalition Lobbies for CITs’ Inclusion in 403(b)s The group is calling for the SEC to restore ‘fairness and dignity in retirement savings.’
Data and Research | April 13th, 2026 CIT Surge Strains Aging Systems, per ICI The industry group warned that modernization is urgent, as demand from retirement plans accelerates.
Benefits | March 24th, 2026 DC Asset Growth Conceals Mounting Structural Challenges, per Morningstar Plan closures, persistent asset leakage and growing disparities in costs and coverage underly an industry that exceeded $10 trillion in...
Data and Research | March 12th, 2026 Target-Date CITs Continue to Surpass Mutual Funds According to Morningstar, collective investment trusts grew 20% from 2024 to 2025, while remaining concentrated among a few major providers.
Investing | February 24th, 2026 Target-Date Assets Broke $5T in 2025 Assets in U.S. mutual fund and CIT target-date series grew 21% last year, Sway Research revealed.
Investing | February 19th, 2026 Alta Trust and Morningstar Launch Foundation Series CITs The six multi-manager collective investment trust portfolios are designed for use inside managed accounts.
Ask the Experts | February 3rd, 2026 Are There Legislative Efforts Pending That Could Permit CITs in 457(b) Plans? Experts from Groom Law Group and CAPTRUST answer questions concerning retirement plan administration and regulations.
Benefits | January 5th, 2026 Roth Catch-Ups, Alternative Investments Are Top of Mind for 2026 Other SECURE 2.0 provisions and pending legislation on 403(b) investments are also expected to shape sponsors’ compliance priorities.
Compliance | December 11th, 2025 House Passes Legislative Package Allowing CITs in 403(b) Retirement Plans The bill, which includes more than 20 measures that had progressed out of committee, would ‘level the playing field’ for investments in plans serving educators and nonprofit employees.
Investing | December 3rd, 2025 Vanguard, TIAA Introduce Target-Date Retirement Lifetime Income Trusts The series marks the industry’s latest push to offer participants a steady paycheck for life.
Compliance | December 3rd, 2025 Large Bill Includes Bringing CITs to 403(b) Plans The bill features more than 20 measures that have successfully progressed out of committee.
Data and Research | November 25th, 2025 Cerulli Makes the Case for Leveraging CITs to Access Private Markets The investment vehicles accounted for approximately 38% of total 401(k) channel assets at year-end 2023, up from 30% at the...