Tag: retirement plan lawsuits

Compliance March 27th, 2018

Willis Towers Watson Reaches Settlement With City of Houston

The original lawsuit alleged negligence and professional malpractice by Willis Towers Watson in its actuarial work for the city; the settlement does not constitute an admission of wrongdoing.

Compliance January 12th, 2018

Court Orders Plan Fiduciaries to Restore Losses for Misusing Plan Assets

The Department of Labor found fiduciaries failed to remit salary deferrals and loan repayments and withdrew assets from the plan trust to use for non-plan purposes.

Compliance December 27th, 2017

Court Finds Divorce Decree Qualifies as QDRO

Although the case involves an employer-provided life insurance plan, it has lessons for what constitutes a QDRO for all ERISA plans.

THOUGHT LEADERSHIP
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Plan Design Can Lead to More Successful Retirement Outcomes

An Interview with Roberta Rafaloff, VP of Institutional Income Annuities at MetLife

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Key Factors In Choosing a Target Date Fund

An Interview with Gene Huxhold of John Hancock Investments

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Employees Looking to Their Employers to Help Create Retirement Income

An Interview with Roberta Rafaloff, VP of Institutional Income Annuities at MetLife

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Financial Wellness Trends

Recently PLANSPONSOR's Editor-in-Chief, Alison Cooke Mintzer sat down with Adam Hills Senior VP of institutional Managment at Ayco to discuss financial wellness trends.

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Responsibility for a Secure Retirement Rests with Employees

An Interview with Roberta Rafaloff, VP of Institutional Income Annuities at MetLife

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Differentiating Glide Path Strategies

An Interview with Gene Huxhold of John Hancock Investments

MARKET MIRROR

Friday, the Dow fell 196.09 points (0.77%) to 25,313.14, the NASDAQ closed 52.67 points (0.67%) lower at 7,839.11, and the S&P 500 lost 20.30 points (0.71%) to finish at 2,833.28. The Russell 2000 was down 4.08 points (0.24%) at 1,686.80, and the Wilshire 5000 decreased 180.62 points (0.61%) to 29,566.85.

The price of the 10-year Treasury note increased 15/32, bringing its yield down to 2.872%. The price of the 30-year Treasury bond climbed 1 0/32, decreasing its yield to 3.034%.

WEEK’S WORTH: For the week ending August 10, the Dow lost 0.59%, the NASDAQ finished 0.35% higher, and the S&P 500 decreased 0.25%. The Russell 2000 climbed 0.80%, and the Wilshire 5000 was up 0.04%.

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Tag: retirement plan lawsuits

Willis Towers Watson Reaches Settlement With City of Houston

Court Orders Plan Fiduciaries to Restore Losses for Misusing Plan Assets

Court Finds Divorce Decree Qualifies as QDRO

Employee Debt Linked to Lower Work Productivity

All 403(b) Plan Sponsors Should Focus on Document Remedial Amendment Period

Educational Resources Can Increase Employees’ Retirement Confidence

ERIC Calls Foul in DOL’s Missing Participant Push

Lincoln Introduces Financial Wellness Tool