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Beyond Missing: Targeting Unresponsive Participants in Retirement Plans
Tom Hawkins says this silent subset of participants presents unique challenges that require targeted solutions
June 2, 2025
Better Markets Rips DOL Decision to Rescind 2022 Crypto Guidance
Organization says move wrongly allows “dumping dangerous crypto into retirement savers’ accounts”
May 28, 2025
EBSA Rescinds Guidance Warning Against Cryptocurrency in 401(k)s
Today’s announcement comes on the heels of President Trump’s Executive Order to make U.S. “crypto capital of the world”
May 28, 2025
Trump Mulls Executive Order to Allow Private Equity in 401(k)s
Report says President considering EO directing federal agencies to explore allowing private equity and other private capital investments in defined contribution plans
May 21, 2025
Sen. Cassidy Introduces Legislation Supporting ESOPs
The two bills would incorporate two additional members to the ERISA Advisory Council and omit ESOP contributions to annual 401(k) limits
May 15, 2025
Empower Offering Private Investments in DC Plans
Announcement today means private equity in 401(k)s has arrived; partnership includes investment managers Franklin Templeton, Apollo, Goldman Sachs, Neuberger Berman, PIMCO, Partners Group and Sagard
May 14, 2025
DOL Halts Reinforcement on Independent Contractor Rule
The stop comes as the department considers rescinding the rule following legal challenges
May 8, 2025
Private Equity in 401(k)s ‘Will Happen’ says T. Rowe Price’s Rob Sharps
Building on BlackRock’s Larry Fink endorsing PE in DC plans, T. Rowe Price leader says his company is actively preparing for it during recent earnings call
May 6, 2025
TDFs Top $4 Trillion Mark in 2024: Morningstar
New Target-Date Fund Landscape report shows CITs now account for 52% of TDF assets, surpassing mutual funds
May 2, 2025
ERIC Backs Bills Aimed at Bringing Transparency, Accountability to EBSA
The ERISA Industry Committee says “EBSA Investigations Transparency Act” and “Balance the Scales Act” would bring needed reforms
May 1, 2025