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401(k) Recordkeeping
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Mercer Partners with Empower for Outsourced 401k Solution, PEP Expansion
Mercer recently announced it has selected Empower Retirement as the recordkeeper for an expansion of its outsourced retirement…
November 5, 2020
Empower Retirement to Buy Fifth Third’s Recordkeeping Business
Empower Retirement, the nation’s second-largest retirement services provider, will acquire Fifth Third Bank’s recordkeeping services. The news comes…
September 29, 2020
Empower Acquiring MassMutual’s Retirement Plan Business
Empower Retirement continues to expand with the announcement Tuesday that it will acquire MassMutual’s retirement plan business. Based…
September 8, 2020
John Hancock Waives Recordkeeping Fees
John Hancock Retirement said it will waive recordkeeping fees for the first quarter of 2021 for eligible plans…
August 11, 2020
‘Professional Fiduciaries’ Plead Guilty to 401k Fraud
The disturbing saga of Dallas-based Vantage Benefits Administrators is closer to a form of resolution, as husband and…
June 18, 2020
How Are 401k Recordkeepers Reacting to All That’s Happening?
The SPARK Institute wondered how its members were responding to the crisis and implementation of the CARES Act—so…
April 23, 2020
Empower Retirement Pledges No Pandemic-Related Layoffs
Empower Retirement announced Thursday that it will not lay off any of its workers at any of its…
April 17, 2020
Recordkeeping Revolution: How Tech Can (And Will) Upend the 401k Space
“Recordkeeping is broken.” Why that is and what to do about it was the subject of a recent…
April 9, 2020
Vestwell Tackles ‘Traditional’ 401k Recordkeeping with Latest Tech Release
Digital 401k platform Vestwell says it’s taking a leap forward in the technology it provides, “resetting the bar”…
March 4, 2020
How a Silicon Valley Startup Aims to Disrupt the 401k Provider Market
A Silicon Valley tech startup is preparing to take aim at traditional 401k plan providers after announcing the…
August 8, 2019