The well-recognized merits of passive investing do not mean that all index investments are prudent or superior to active alternatives in all situations.
A surge in fixed and indexed annuity sales last year helped AIG boost its annuity sales by $4.1 billion.
Congressional panel holds hearings, but no action is expected this year.
Advisers will have to make some tough calls — for clients and for themselves
Tim Traudt replaces Jay Welker at the start of next month.
Plan sponsors can integrate philanthropy into employee-benefit plan, fund giant says.
Regulator's CEO says the agency has "extra cash in the till," referring to excess reserves to fill any shortfall.
The trick is finding the balance of smooth automation combined with the human touch
Wirehouse will allow more advisers to manage retirement plan menus on a discretionary basis via a Bank of America chief investment office selection.
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Pessimism about growth ignores major growth drivers such as solid labor market.
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Retirement plan businesses that ignore this necessity will be left behind
Use of managed accounts and new products threatens to squeeze fund managers out.
Tech-augmented financial wellness will yield better results as wellness programs become a standard offering for employers.
The pace is expected to pick up as big firms seek to get even bigger and older advisers look to cash out.
There is appetite from 401(k) participants, and options to feed them.
Vendors reluctant to provide details on cyberdefenses.
The technology has the potential to change and improve how advisers do business.
Current employees will be getting pay increases averaging 2.4%, which smaller boost than previous years
