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Retirement Plan Advisers

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The future of 401(k) plans looks bright

But only if retirement plan advisers lead the way

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  • News
  • June 16, 2020

401(k)s treat fixed income as an afterthought: Survey

Defined-contribution plans generally place more emphasis on stock funds than fixed-income options

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The online evolution of retirement plan practices

There are opportunities in the defined-contribution world in the wake of the pandemic

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Pru is one contender for MassMutual’s retirement business

There's considerable overlap in the types of defined-contribution plans the two companies serve, particularly in the Taft-Hartley, government and nonprofit areas

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MassMutual looks to sell retirement biz: report

The financial services firm sold its OppenheimerFunds business a couple of years ago

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Fiduciary lessons from COVID-19 crisis

The handling of the pandemic provides plenty of examples of how to build (or lose) client trust

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3 Questions: Captrust supporting vulnerable communities

Tiffany Larew describes how the firm's employees raised $145,000 to aid U.S. nonprofits helping those most hurt by pandemic's fallout

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The CARES Act: Relief for retirement plan participants

Plan sponsors will need to amend their plans to cover the CARES Act changes that they decide to implement

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What’s the future for retirement plan adviser M&A?

Valuations might have peaked in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, but deals are still happening

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How the COVID-19 crisis is affecting 401(k) sales

Amid the pandemic, many plan advisers are focusing more on customer service, and the shift to working with clients remotely is likely to accelerate

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A crisis is a terrible thing to waste

How the COVID-19 pandemic could change the 401(k) market

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  • News
  • March 12, 2020

Captrust stays hungry with purchase of $5.5 billion advisory firm

The deal closed just ahead of the market downturn

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The SECURE Act’s unprecedented opportunities

As the legislation brings about big changes in the retirement plan market, will advisers benefit or will they be drowned?

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  • News
  • February 27, 2020

New Vestwell infrastructure removes traditional record keepers from retirement plan administration

Vestwell now brings all non-custody services in-house

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Retirement plan adviser M&A market poised to explode

The mergers and acquisitions boom in the plan adviser market is only just beginning

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  • News
  • February 12, 2020

Captrust acquires $654 million Fountain Financial

The acquisition will be the firm’s fourth location in North Carolina

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  • News
  • February 10, 2020

Plan advisers get some relief on proposed California privacy regs

The state's new data-privacy law created a disclosure headache

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Who benefits from the SECURE Act?

Despite the legislation's encouragement of pooled employer retirement plans, working with the small businesses likely to be most interested could be challenging

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  • News
  • February 5, 2020

DiMeo Schneider picks up $84 billion RIA

The Chicago-based firm is acquiring Fiduciary Investment Advisors, creating a company with $180 billion in combined assets under administration

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Retirement plan adviser M&A stays hot with OneDigital deal for Resources

OneDigital's acquisition of Resources Investment Advisors includes $45 billion in assets under administration