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Insured Retirement Institute (IRI)
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The Insured Retirement Institute (IRI) is a leading U.S. trade association representing the retirement income industry. Its members include life insurers, asset managers, broker-dealers, and distribution firms involved in providing annuities and other insured retirement solutions. IRI focuses on advancing retirement security through advocacy, research, and education. It works with policymakers to promote legislation that supports access to lifetime income products, conducts industry research on retirement trends, and provides resources to help financial professionals and consumers understand retirement planning options.
INVEST Act in House Could Finally Be Vehicle to Allow CITs in 403(b)s
Retirement Fairness for Charities and Educational Institutions Act one of 20 bills included in bipartisan capital formation package House reportedly will consider next week
IRI Issues ‘To Do’ List for Congress to Improve Retirement Security
Plan provides an early blueprint for “SECURE 3.0” legislation focused on bipartisan bills and amendments with an emphasis on lifetime income solutions
IRI Pushes DOL to Issue PEP Guidance
The IRI is asking the DOL to provide guidance on fiduciary responsibilities for PEPs, among other requests
IRI to DOL: Don’t Undermine Annuity Access in 401(k) Plans
Retirement income trade association says scheduled withdrawal of safe harbor rule would disrupt inclusion of lifetime income solutions in workplace retirement plans
Equitable Leader Named IRI’s 2025 Industry Champion of Retirement Security
Nick Lane honored for commitment to expanding access to retirement solutions; Insured Retirement Institute also honors FIG’s Arron Price with 2025 Leadership Award
IRI Reveals Top Retirement Legislation Priorities for 2025
Protecting retirement plan tax treatment, expanding lifetime income options among goals outlined in 2025 Federal Retirement Security Blueprint
Reps. Foxx, Scott and Wagner Honored as 2024 Champions of Retirement Security
Insured Retirement Institute honors trio in part for demonstrated opposition to DOL fiduciary rule efforts
2 Efforts to Overturn DOL Fiduciary Rule Advance in Separate House Committee Votes
While one committee voted to send a resolution to disapprove the controversial rule to the full House for a vote, another advanced legislation that would defund its enforcement
Nine Insurance Trade Groups Sue DOL Over Fiduciary Rule
The lawsuit is the second since the DOL announced its new rule in April
House, Senate Resolutions Introduced to ‘Disapprove’ DOL Fiduciary Rule
Resolution of disapproval under the Congressional Review Act filed today seeks to invalidate final rule set to take effect in September