The State Street plan did not include the lowest-cost share classes of the Target Retirement Securities Lending series, and there were some options from third parties with stronger performance records, according to the complaint.
If the governor signs the bill, the state's six public pension funds would be prohibited from investing in financial products that boycott energy companies.
The Employee Benefits Security Administration gives the firm a green light to oversee retirement plan assets despite its 1MDB misdeeds
The budget will assume the increase in the top capital gains tax rate to 43.4% that Biden has proposed will be effective retroactive to late April.
The bills amend the Investment Advisers Act and federal retirement law to promote sustainable investing. The document must describe the factors advisers use in making investment decisions and they must 'align with an ESG framework'
Two impending hikes that would boost premiums for existing CalPERS Long-Term Care insurance customers by 90% make coverage hard to justify, one policyholder said.
But unemployment resulting from Covid could temporarily reverse that positive trend.
Impact Benefits & Retirement and Strategic Employee Benefit Services will be folded in.
The quarterly sales growth was the highest since 1983, according to Limra.
The agency released a revised version of its publication covering rules on inherited IRAs that confirms there are no RMDs required during the 10 years. But the publication raises another question.
Though RPAs loathe comparisons to law firms, advisers are professional service providers like lawyers and accountants who charge based on the work and time spent. More experienced professionals can charge a higher hourly rate – and last time I checked, few of them are hurting.
The manager of public sector retirement plans will offer personalized advice to participants.
Despite often having unwieldy investment menus, government DC plans are concentrated in large-cap U.S. equity and stable value, according to a recent report from the Public Retirement Research Lab.
The measure proposed by Sens. Warren and Daines addresses the $8.5 billion sitting in lost retirement plan accounts.
The firm is reducing fees and is adding a mutual fund version of its Retirement Blend series, which has existed since 2018 in CIT form.
The bipartisan bill aims to help the 52% of employees in the state who don't have access to a retirement plan at work.
Bipartisan legislation proposed by Sens. Cardin and Portman aims to help boost savings.
A class-action lawsuit alleges that the company breached its fiduciary duties in connection with a change in the investment menu. Most of the assets in the $1.4 billion plan went into Russell Investment target-date funds, according to the complaint.
The median level of debt for people over age 50 has tripled over the past 30 years, according to a recent analysis by the Government Accountability Office.
The legislation introduced Thursday would amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act to specifically allow plans to consider ESG factors 'when they are expected to have an impact on investment outcomes, provided plans consider them in a prudent manner consistent with their fiduciary obligations.'
