Among retirement plan participants, about 90% said they are interested in retirement-income products and that having guaranteed income would be a plus, according to a BlackRock survey.
Aquiline is buying the unit, while Alight Solutions is buying Aon's Retiree Health Exchange business. The sales are aimed at winning government approval for Aon's merger with Willis Towers Watson.
Just five years ago, the Carson Group had a total valuation of $120 million, or six to eight times less than its current potential valuation. The firm said in October it is looking to raise capital to continue to invest in registered investment advisers and wealth management firms.
His role will involve positioning Prudential’s investment arm for the retirement income challenge.
The new venture aims to give JPMorgan's clients exposure to companies before they go public.
The Treasury Secretary said President Joe Biden should push forward with his $4 trillion spending plans even if they trigger inflation that persists into next year and higher interest rates.
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Research finds that companies that do business in the cryptocurrency space can be reliable proxies for digital currency exposure. For those who might have been waiting for an entry point, the case could be made that now is a good time to buy.
John Hancock and Lowe's are paying millions to settle class-action claims, while a new lawsuit was filed against Northern Trust that rehashes old claims.
Older Black workers without a college degree are more likely to be forced to exit the labor market prematurely, a study shows.
The two Hartford-area firms, ClearGuidance and Gottfried & Somberg, will operate under the latter's name.
The deal adds $6 billion in retirement plan assets under advisement among 200,000 participants to OneDigital’s book. It follows seven other purchases the Atlanta-based company has made so far this year.
Investors in concentrated ESG strategies have experienced crashing lows from the highs of last year, while broadly diversified strategies have offered a smoother ride and still beat the S&P 500.
The estimate of lost income, due to planning mistakes alone, is separate from actual cuts to benefits, according to a recent academic paper.
Epstein Financial is based in East Longmeadow and manages 70 retirement plans with $400 million in assets.
SmartAsset, with a reach of more than 100 million consumers, matches qualified investors who are searching for financial advice.
This marks the second major deal since March for the $35 billion RIA, and it's a sign of more to come, according to CEO Jeff Dekko.
Europe’s new Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation requires the industry to label how green an investment product is so that end investors know what they’re buying. But the requirements have yet to be finalized, leaving plenty of room for questions.
The Retirement Research Center recently surveyed elite RPAs, half of whom had more than $300 million in DC assets under advisement.
The trio of advisers operates as Compass Wealth Solutions and is based in Portland, Indiana.
