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private equity
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Advisors Increasingly Support Private Market Funds in 401(k) Plans
Forty-three percent of advisors overall would recommend private market funds in retirement plans, according to Empower
August 11, 2025
Trump: Regulatory Overreach, Opportunistic Lawsuits Have Stifled Investment Innovation
Thursday’s Executive Order shares president’s reasoning for wanting to lower barriers for including alternative assets in 401(k)s
August 8, 2025
DOL, Industry Leaders React to Trump’s EO Signing on Private 401(k) Funds
Organizations and firms issued their support for the new executive order expanding access of alternative investments to DC retirement plans
August 7, 2025
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