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private equity
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Trump Signing EO Today Enabling Private 401(k) Investments
Executive order directing DOL and SEC to provide guidance to employers caps months of speculation; alternative assets including real estate and cryptocurrency also included
August 7, 2025
Should 401(k) Plans Offer Annuities and Alternative Investments?
Jeff Briskin of Briskin Consulting questions whether private equity options should be included in retirement plan accounts
August 7, 2025
Empower Reports 13% Q2 Earnings Increase
Increase credited to expansion across core lines; new launches in private markets, healthcare benefits, and equity compensation
August 6, 2025
DCALTA Issues Set of Principles to Guide DC Plan Stakeholders on Use of Private Market Investments
As push for private equity in 401(k)s intensifies, new guide for plan fiduciaries and financial professionals focuses on responsible integration of these asset classes
July 23, 2025
Goldman Sachs Launching Private Credit CIT for 401(k) Market
New collective investment trust product to debut in Q4 as part of Great Gray’s Panorix target date series
July 21, 2025
Private Equity’s Fast Lane to 401(k)s
Drive to add alternative investments in workplace retirement plans has quickly accelerated in 2025 as regulatory roadblocks fade, but fiduciary concerns persist
July 18, 2025
Private Markets Gain Ground in DC Plans; But Education, Legal Clarity Remain Hurdles
As regulatory clarity improves and product innovation continues, Meketa Capital CEO Michael Bell says private markets could play a critical role in shaping the next generation of retirement strategies
July 17, 2025
Sen. Warren Pushes Back on Empower’s Response to Private Market Exposure
The senator called on Empower's Ed Murphy to respond to her initial inquiries questioning the firm's involvement with private equity
July 15, 2025
Blue Owl Entering 401(k) Market in Collaboration with Voya
Strategic partnership to develop private markets investment products for defined contribution plans, starting with CITs in managed accounts and TDFs
July 14, 2025
401(k) Participants Want In-Plan Access to Private Assets: Empower
New research shows more than 7 in 10 Americans want access that wealthy and institutional investors have long enjoyed
July 9, 2025