Labor Department proposes new fiduciary standards that could expand access to private equity and crypto in workplace plans ...

What are the responsibilities of the Retirement Plan Committee? The Defined Contribution Retirement Plan Committee assists with guidance and oversight of the investment options offered through ...

SAN FRANCISCO, May 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Callan, a leading institutional investment consulting firm, announced today the results of its 2025 Defined Contribution (DC) Trends Survey. Now in its 18 ...

The 401(k) industry has played a critical role in improving retirement security, yet challenges remain, including access gaps, rising costs, and demographic shifts. Defined contribution (DC) plans are ...

We are entering the home stretch of a memorable year. While benefits litigation may not be the first thing that comes to mind, it has been a very busy year for ERISA class actions, particularly for ...

On August 7, 2025, the Trump Administration issued a long-awaited executive order (the “Executive Order”) to encourage sponsors of 401(k) and other participant-directed defined-contribution plans that ...

Assets have been flowing out of defined contribution plans at a vigorous pace in recent years with no moderation in sight, according to Morningstar. “Growth of assets in the DC system is hindered by ...

WEST DES MOINES, Iowa, March 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Apollo (NYSE:APO), Athene, and Motive Partners today announced the purchase of ARS, an innovative guaranteed lifetime income solutions and ...

When investors are considering their workplace retirement plans in relation to their other accounts, it’s essential that they ask two fundamental questions: How much does it cost, and how good are the ...

Blackstone is officially entering the race to get assets such as private equity and private credit into 401(k)s. The investment giant is launching a business unit devoted to tapping the market for ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order instructing the Securities and Exchange Commission, Department of Labor, and the Treasury to work on a framework that would allow for the inclusion of ...

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NEPC, LLC, one of the industry’s largest investment consulting firms, is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael (Mike) Contorno as Principal and Head of Defined ...