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Power Sells to an Acquirer With 3.6MM Participants
Tuesday, September 16, 2025
The deal closed last week and brings the TPA's whole team on board.

Who Will Buy SageView? Stay Tuned.
Tuesday, September 16, 2025
Reader Rating: 5
Word is that a big Midwestern RIA is one of the bidders for the SoCal KPA aggregator. Yet the deal is not done.

LeafHouse Makes a CORE Connection With an Ally to RKers
Tuesday, September 16, 2025
The new strategic partnership involves integration with LeafHouse's Investview offering.

ERISA Services Teams With Empower For a September Launch
Tuesday, September 16, 2025
The two providers are teaming up on another pooled employer plan.

DWC's Parent Buys Near Beantown
Friday, September 12, 2025
A private equity-backed acquirer is snapping up a Massachusetts TPA.

Two Giant AMs Will Co-Launch Alts-Powered TDFs and AMAs In 2026
Friday, September 12, 2025
"This is the next evolution" of how one big DC I-O and one bundled provider will team up. The move comes as one firm is betting up to $1B on the other.

Lombardo Brings a TN Empower Alum to Voya
Thursday, September 11, 2025
The new hire will serve as an advisory services director at the publicly traded recordkeeper.

MissionSquare Evolves Beyond Retirement Services and 457s
Thursday, September 11, 2025
Reader Rating: 5
The government-focused recordkeeper's chief talks about the brand refresh and what's next.

A Ubiquity Alum Dances Over to a Payroll Startup
Wednesday, September 10, 2025
An 11-year veteran of the recordkeeper is stepping in after the departure.

Fidelity Wins Big As KPAs Smile On 27 RKers
Wednesday, September 10, 2025
Reader Rating: 5
The folks at a retirement plan industry trade group release their fourth annual awards for recordkeepers.

Hub Buys a KPA Shop In the South Sound
Wednesday, September 10, 2025
About a month ago, the Midwestern KPA aggregator acquired an eight-person LPL affiliate in the Pacific Northwest.

1 RKer, 1 Aggregator Chief and 6 Other DC Players Win Big In Gotham
Tuesday, September 9, 2025
Updated | A trade publication's team honors a variety of companies with the pub's 11th annual awards. The honorees gathered last week in the Big Apple.

Crane Takes Over an RKer In 12 Days
Wednesday, September 10, 2025
The publicly traded provider's RPS team now serves more than 1.8 million participants.

An AZ 401k Fintech Joins With a Back Office Giant
Tuesday, September 9, 2025
The deal was signed yesterday after market close.

Empower Trust Wins Over a Familiar Texas PEP
Tuesday, September 9, 2025
The pooled employer plan's name is shortening, too. Yet its PPP, TPA, 3(38), and recordkeeper will remain unchanged.

Henderson Brothers Teams Up For a New PEP
Monday, September 8, 2025
Reader Rating: 5
The Pennsylvania RIA will offer investment advisory services for a 403(b) offering expected to roll out next month.

1Y In, Robinson Streamlines a $75B-AUMA RKer's Brand
Monday, September 8, 2025
The updates include a relocated, redesigned website, a shortened name, a new logo, and more.

McCoy Manifests an Illinois Alliance
Monday, September 8, 2025
A participant engagement specialist teams up to participants consolidate their retirement accounts.

The World Turned Upside Down
Monday, September 8, 2025
This week Novo and his team at Galaxy Financial partnered with Leshner's Superstate and changed TradeFi forever; Goone is gone and Newns has moved on to something new.

A $116B-AUMA RKer's Chief Will Retire, And ...
Friday, September 5, 2025
Reader Rating: 5
A new president of retirement plan services will soon join this publicly traded insurer.

Bates and Kendall Take On New Roles, And an RM Leader Exits
Friday, September 5, 2025
Reader Rating: 5
The newly appointed executives will both report to the recordkeeper's new field sales and relationship management chief.

A Bank Breach Didn't Hit Its RKing Biz
Thursday, September 4, 2025
The data breach affected five Massachusetts residents.

More Than 95 Percent of This Titan's Plans Now Default to TDFs
Thursday, September 4, 2025
A giant recordkeeper's team releases its latest quarterly update on its 401(k), 403(b), and IRA businesses.

Transamerica and PrismHR Team Up. Here's the Deel.
Thursday, September 4, 2025
Reader Rating: 5
The two providers' teams are preparing to launch a 401(k) pooled employer plan next month.

Familiar PE Promises $2.7B to Buy an Aggregator, Including an Insti RIA
Wednesday, September 3, 2025
A publicly traded insurance brokerage agrees to spin off some wealth management business, including at least one big retirement plan consulting shop with more than $345 billion in AUA.

RKers Step Up For the 29th 401k Day
Wednesday, September 3, 2025
Reader Rating: 5
Industry insiders share their plans for the annual holiday, which is coming up on Friday.

With a TX RIA, Finway and Voya Focus On an October Launch
Wednesday, September 3, 2025
The three firms are teaming up to roll out a retirement plan offering next month.

Did a Texas Provider's Breach Affect Participants?
Wednesday, September 3, 2025
Two Massachusetts residents' Social Security numbers were exposed in the incident.

One RPSI Leader Stays, One Retires
Tuesday, September 2, 2025
A national acquirer snapped up the TPA last September.

Near Indy, a Strongpoint Shop Hires a CBIZ Alum
Tuesday, September 2, 2025
The new hire will serve as a wholesaler at the TPA, which was acquired last year.

In 2026, P&I's Ex-Pres Will Join a DC Group's C-Suite
Tuesday, September 2, 2025
The hire now serves as a strategic advisor at a defined contribution industry trade group.

In Florida, a Provider Warms Up a September Launch
Friday, August 29, 2025
The new offering is expected next week.

An Aggregator Reports a 2-Client Breach, Outside Its KPA Biz
Friday, August 29, 2025
The incident involved an email with information about a pair of wealth management clients.

What About Gusto's Other 401k Allies?
Friday, August 29, 2025
The payroll provider is poised to buy a 401(k) unicorn. What will that deal mean for Gusto's relationships with other retirement plan recordkeepers?

Hest Seals a 3rd SoCal Deal In 8 Months
Thursday, August 28, 2025
This latest deal, Strongpoint's 6th of 2025, brings the acquirer its 19th TPA.

Jones Sees This Aon Offering "Setting a New Standard For Scale"
Thursday, August 28, 2025
An insurance broker's team is celebrating further growth of a four-year-old retirement plan product.

AmericanTCS and Voya Weigh Anchor On a New 403b
Thursday, August 28, 2025
Reader Rating: 2.33
The two providers are teaming up another retirement plan offering.

Daybright Acquires Its First Illinois Firm
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
The deal closed earlier this month and brings 13 more employees to the Garden State acquirer.

Ohl Says Goodbye to a 17Y Transamerica Vet
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
The departure comes as a key senior leader is joining the recordkeeper's team.

A 401k Unicorn Lines Up a Sale to a Payroll Co For 400K Businesses
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Reader Rating: 2
A 13-year-old, privately held provider of benefits, HR, and payroll software agrees to buy a 10-year-old, venture-capital-backed recordkeeper.

Definiti and Transamerica Will Guide a September Launch
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
The providers are teaming up to roll out a pooled employer plan next week.

In the Midwest, a MissionSquare Alum Joins Definiti
Tuesday, August 26, 2025
The new hire will cover Illinois, Michigan and Wisconsin at the national TPA.

Slavic Wins Over a Transforming Texas MEP
Tuesday, August 26, 2025
The MEP is relaunching as a PEP in the fall.

6 Months In, a 35,000-Plan RKer Ramps Up Its Promises
Tuesday, August 26, 2025
The folks at a retirement plan provider in California are updating their list of guarantees to their plan sponsors and participants.

A 10Y Brighthouse Vet Joins an RKer's Leadership Team
Tuesday, August 26, 2025
The new hire will lead product strategy and development at the retirement plan provider.

A 4,832-Plan Provider Reveals an Accidental Breach
Monday, August 25, 2025
The incident in question took place about a month ago.

Swanson Welcomes a July Alum to SinglePoint
Monday, August 25, 2025
Reader Rating: 5
The new hire will serve as VP of TPA business development at the retirement plan-focused artificial intelligence startup.

An Institutional Trust Entrepreneur Dies At 66
Friday, August 22, 2025
A memorial service is scheduled for tomorrow in the Kansas City area.

Watch For an $829B-AUM AM's DC Chief to Focus On ...
Friday, August 22, 2025
A publicly traded fund firm's head of defined contribution talks about private markets and retirement income.

Redstone Picks 3, Building a 39YO Provider's New Division
Friday, August 22, 2025
The Sunshine State firm's new sales chief promotes one company executive and hires a pair of fellow Ameritas alumni. Watch for her to continue expanding the new team.

24Y In, a C-Suiter Passes the Reins At a 5000-Employee RKer
Thursday, August 21, 2025
Updated | An Aflac alumna is succeeding the exiting leader at the PE-backed provider.

An RKer NSM Shifts to a $100B-AUA Trust Co
Thursday, August 21, 2025
The freshly promoted executive will now serve as national sales manager and head of distribution at a familiar CIT provider.

A SoCal TPA Will Enter a New Biz In April 2026
Thursday, August 21, 2025
A Los Angeles County firm's team files to become a pooled plan provider.

TPAs Gather 13 RKers and Other Allies In SLC
Thursday, August 21, 2025
A group's four-day, annual conference was held earlier this month.

As FRP Rolls Out, Byerly's Successor Forms His Leadership Team
Wednesday, August 20, 2025
Reader Rating: 5
The new chief points to four key leaders on his team. Watch for mass release of the new platform within a year.

In the Northeast, a $10.5B-AUA Duo Keeps Its RKer
Wednesday, August 20, 2025
Updated | The renewed contract took effect on June 1 and will last up to 7 more years.

Houston Exits
Wednesday, August 20, 2025
The former recordkeeping chief is handing off another hat next month.

Fido Wins a $59MM Missouri Plan
Tuesday, August 19, 2025
Reader Rating: 1
The recordkeeper change is scheduled for next month.

Powell Brings a 26Y SEC Vet to MissionSquare
Monday, August 18, 2025
The new hire now serves as senior securities counsel at the recordkeeper.

Best and Rizzuto Sell to a $235B-AUA Aggregator
Monday, August 18, 2025
Reader Rating: 4
The sale of a $25-billion-AUMA, 23-person RIA closed last week.

Alerus Launched Another Ret Plan Offering Last Week
Monday, August 18, 2025
The folks at the Upper Midwest provider are rolling out another pooled employer plan.



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