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401(k) record keepers bullish on post-COVID opportunities

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Industry consolidation, financial wellness, data and new ways to work in the pandemic reality were among things on attendees' minds at the latest RPA event

Of the various segments of the defined-contribution industry, record keepers are the most mature, consolidated and powerful. Advisers are closer to the clients, but record keepers own the data and provide the platform to reach them. Leaders of the top record keepers attending the RPA Convergence Rou

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