Data and Research | February 26th, 2026 The Growth of MEPs and PEPs Data collected for PLANSPONSOR's 2025 Recordkeeping Survey shows that PEPs with at least $200 million in assets hold nearly double...
Administration | February 2nd, 2026 How MEP, PEP Growth Influences Retirement Industry Roles As pooled plans become less niche, recordkeepers, advisers and TPAs have started working together more than ever before.
Opinions | April 9th, 2025 Recordkeepers Are the Key to PSN Auto-Portability How PSN works to help job changers with small retirement account balances and why it operates as it does.
Opinions | February 5th, 2025 How Plan Sponsors Can Benefit in the Evolving 401(k) Competitive Landscape The key factors that differentiate between recordkeepers are changing, which means companies should adjust their requests for proposals accordingly.
Administration | October 1st, 2024 Plan Security Relies on Vetting 3rd-Party Providers As 3rd-party subcontractors continue to experience data breaches, plan sponsors must ensure they are asking the right questions about their...
Data and Research | September 11th, 2024 Accenture Offers Insights Into Recordkeeper Competitiveness Scale and specialization are cited as keys to success, says the research and consulting firm that just partnered with TIAA.
Deals and People | September 11th, 2024 Voya Announces Acquisition of OneAmerica’s Retirement Plan Business Deal will bring Voya more than $60 billion in AUA and new capabilities including employee stock ownership plans.
Deals and People | July 17th, 2024 IPO Eyed for BlackRock-Backed 401(k) Plan Provider Human Interest considering future listing after raising $267 million in latest fundraising.
Deals and People | June 3rd, 2024 Marta Norton Named Chief Investment Strategist of Empower Norton is leaving Morningstar, where she held a similar position, for the newly created role at the recordkeeper and wealth...
Deals and People | May 15th, 2024 Vanguard Group Appoints New CEO Former head of BlackRock’s ETF division to take over CEO role at the Pennsylvania firm.
Benefits | April 12th, 2024 Paychex Seeks to Move ERISA Case Over Intercepted 401(k) Assets to Federal Court Paychex plans to fight a New York retirement lawsuit, alleging fiduciary breach in federal court rather than state court.
Deals and People | January 30th, 2024 Empower Names Former Fidelity Exec to New Enterprise Role Dave Gray has been named executive vice president of enterprise solutions to expand customer offerings.
Benefits | December 20th, 2023 Plan Progress Webinar Series: Plan Benchmarking Using retirement plan data and a mission statement to define and measure success.
Benefits | November 21st, 2023 Infosys Ransomware Breach Resolving, but Accounts Still Down A cybersecurity breach affecting thousands of nonqualified compensation accounts is being resolved, but participant accounts remain days away from updates...
Benefits | November 16th, 2023 Recordkeeping, Insurance Platforms Disrupted by Infosys Cybersecurity Breach Principal, T. Rowe Price, Vanguard and Ascensus note ongoing system issues due to a cybersecurity problem at a US-based division...
Compliance | November 16th, 2023 Infosys Cybersecurity Issue Hits Ascensus, Newport Nonqualified Platforms Ascensus and its Newport Group-run nonqualified retirement systems have not been able to update participant accounts since November 2.
Compliance | November 14th, 2023 Alight Solutions Seeks Summary Judgement in 401(k) Theft Case Alight claims Paula Disberry’s retirement lawsuit “arose out of the unfortunate theft,” of $750,000 in 401(k) assets, not fraud or...
Compliance | November 13th, 2023 Motion Seeks to Hold Alight Liable for Theft of 401(k) Assets Plaintiff Paula Disberry has requested the court order restoration of her $750,000 in lost assets.
Compliance | November 9th, 2023 Whole Foods 401(k) Plan Sued Plan participants working at Amazon subsidiary Whole Foods Market sued in Texas federal court.
Compliance | October 6th, 2023 Colgate-Palmolive Files Summary Judgment Motion for $750,00 Retirement Breach Lawsuit Attorneys for the Colgate-Palmolive Employee Relations Committee seek to end the plan sponsor’s involvement in a lawsuit alleging fraudsters stole...