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Dimensional Fund Advisors has added two business development staffers to its defined contribution team.
The Supreme Court has been warned that if it allows courts to govern the disposition of inherited DC plan assets the assets may shrink because of the “inevitable controversies” that would result and beneficiaries would suffer delays in getting their money.
Colorado County Officials & Employees Retirement Association will add the Cohen & Steers Realty Shares fund and the PIMCO High Yield fund to its 22 existing investment options in its $740 million 401(a) plan and the $140 million 457 plan. (Pensions & Investments)
Denver Employees Retirement Plan named Summit Strategies Group, Wilshire Associates and incumbent Callan Associates as investment consultant finalists. (Pensions & Investments)
Despite automatic enrollment, participation rates remained the same over the past two years with an average of 76% of employees now participating in their company’s 401(k) plan, according to a new study by Deloitte Consulting. (Financial Week)
Gen Y-ers are more likely to pay higher super fund fees during their lifetime because of their job-hopping lifestyle, according to legalsuper. (Financial Standard)
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority is urging human resources professionals to do their research before allowing financial professionals to conduct free seminars that ultimately lead to devastating early-retirement scams. (The Record)
Some 401(k) plans have been replacing mutual funds with collective investment funds, which are substantially cheaper investment options that are not regulated by the Securities and Exchange Commission. (The Wall Street Journal)