Big Bang Regulation for DC Plans: What the Pension Protection Act Means for Asset Management CTOs

Published Date: February 2007 Published By: TowerGroup Page Count: 8 Order Code: R301-1252 $17,500.00   Online Download   Questions About This Report E-mail a Colleague Printable Page Fax Your Order Description Table of Contents Search Inside this Report Similar Products Assets in defined contribution (DC) retirement savings plans in the United States have grown dramatically due to enabling regulation. A surge of growth is likely to result from the Pension Protection Act of 2006, designed to remedy the underfunding of many defined benefit plans and to revamp defined contribution plans. This TowerGroup Research Note discusses the impact of the new law on DC plan sponsors and recommends preparations that chief technology officers at asset management firms should make. Although this regulation affects only US firms, forward-thinking CTOs anywhere in the world cannot ignore the global shift from pensions to employee-directed retirement savings plans. Similar Products • Financial Planners and Investment Advisors Published Jul 2008 by First Research, Inc. • Investment advice: State Market Index Published Jun 2008 by BizMiner • Tobacco Product Manufacturing Industry in the U.S. and its Foreign Trade Published May 2008 by Supplier Relations US, LLC • Investment Advice in Australia - Industry Risk Rating Report Published Apr 2008 by IBISWorld • Open-End Investment Funds in the US - Industry Risk Rating Report Published Apr 2008 by IBISWorld • Financial Planning & Advice in the US - Industry Risk Rating Report Published Apr 2008 by IBISWorld • Munder Capital Management Published Mar 2008 by SGA Lists • Financial Planning & Advice in the US - Industry Market Research Report Published Feb 2008 by IBISWorld • Trusts, Estates and Agency Accounts in the US - Industry Risk Rating Report Published Jan 2008 by IBISWorld • Marketing Financial Services to Baby Boomer Retirees - US Published Oct 2007 by Mintel International Group Ltd.