Sponsors Active on Pension Risk and DC Cost Cutting
An Aon Hewitt survey of pension plan sponsors finds almost two in three could take direct action to curb risks...
Tag: Fees
Aegon Sued Over Management of Its Retirement Plan
A lawsuit claims retirement plan provider and asset manager Aegon USA caused superfluous fees to be charged to its own...
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New TDF Evaluation Tool from Greenspring Wealth
Greenspring Wealth Management has launched the Target Date (k)larity evaluation tool, aimed at supporting the fiduciary needs of retirement plan...
Swift ETF Product Development Continues
Rapid growth in exchange-traded fund assets is causing significant change at asset management firms, including many managers serving retirement plan...
Supreme Court Urged to Drop Review in Tibble Case
Edison International has petitioned the U.S. Supreme court to drop its review of Tibble vs. Edison International, a closely watched...
DOL Challenges Rochester Investment Adviser on Fees
The U.S. Labor Department filed a complaint against a Rochester, New York, investment adviser and plan administrator to recover losses...
A New Landscape of TDFs in Retirement Plans
About one in 10 plan sponsors replaced their target-date fund/balanced fund manager in 2014.
More Employers Offering Overall Financial Help
An increasing number of employers are broadening the types of financial and retirement planning resources they offer employees.
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PNC Unveils ‘Zero Revenue’ Mutual Fund Platform
PNC Retirement Solutions released a zero revenue sharing mutual fund platform for defined contribution retirement plans.
District Court Moves Forward Boeing Fee Case
A federal district court has denied Boeing’s request for summary judgment on the merits of Spano vs. The Boeing Company,...
Supreme Court Sets Date for Tibble Arguments
The United States Supreme Court will hear arguments in the closely watched 401(k) fee litigation case Tibble v. Edison near the end...
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TIAA-CREF Offers Framework for Assessing Retirement Plan Fees
A new paper from TIAA-CREF outlines a process for evaluating the reasonableness of retirement plan fees.
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A New Way to Benchmark Retirement Plan Fees
A new company is providing a new way to benchmark fees paid by retirement plans.
The Future of Technology and Services for Retirement Plans
Many retirement plan service providers are investing in technology to link and leverage data from banks, insurers and other places...
Nationwide Settles 13-Year-Old Revenue Sharing Suit
After 13 years and a number of court opinions, all granting relief in the plaintiff’s favor, Nationwide has presented a...
Solicitor General Argues for Reversal of Tibble Decision
The U.S. Solicitor General filed a second brief with the United States Supreme Court supporting the plaintiffs in a closely...
Fees Still Baffle Plan Participants
The majority of Wisconsin retirement plan participants still do not understand the fees they pay in a workplace-based retirement plan,...
DOL Planning RFI on 408(b)(2) Disclosure Effectiveness
The Department of Labor wants to request new industry input and create focus groups about the effectiveness of retirement plan...
Plenty of Regulatory Action Ahead for Retirement Industry
Experts from Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP had no shortage of topics to cover in a recent discussion about potential...
Judge Orders Fee Case Evidence Be Given to DOL
A federal district court has approved the Department of Labor’s motion to intervene in a 401(k) excessive fee case.