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 TowerGroup Take-Aways Report Coverage Highlights of the Pension Protection Act Exhibit 1 Important Components of the Pension Protection Act for Defined Contribution Plans (2006) Title VI: Investment Advice, Prohibited Transactions, and Fiduciary Rules Title VIII: Pension-Related Revenue Provisions Title IX: Increase in Pension Plan Diversification and Participation Expected Reactions by Plan Sponsors Automatic Participation and Deferral Increases Exhibit 2 US Defined Contribution Plans with and without Automatic Enrollment and Deferral (2007P-2011P) Changes to Investment Default Options Exhibit 3 401(k) Default Investment Options: A Shift from Safety to Asset Allocation (2004-08P) Rising Interest in Managed Retirement Programs Concern with Retirement Income Considerations for Chief Technology Officers All Investment Managers: Go Where the Money Is Expect the Development of New Products Focus on the Defined Contribution Channel Full-Service DC Providers: Emphasize "Service" Prepare for an Increase in Overall Participant Inquiries Consider the Unique Needs of Employees Nearing Retirement Upgrade Services for Retirees Improve Support for Advice Arrangements Get Ready for More Requests from Plan Sponsors Summary Similar Products • Aging Population in the Western World - Investment Opportunities Published Sep 2008 by Frost & Sullivan • Financial Advisors' Views of Service Published Sep 2008 by Datamonitor • Tobacco Product Manufacturing Industry in the U.S. and its Foreign Trade Published Aug 2008 by Supplier Relations US, LLC • Financial Planning & Investment Advice in Australia - Industry Market Research Report Published Aug 2008 by IBISWorld • Annuities - UK Published Aug 2008 by Mintel International Group Ltd. • Financial planning & Investment advice in Australia - Industry Risk Rating Report Published Jul 2008 by IBISWorld • Open-End Investment Funds in the US - Industry Risk Rating Report Published Jul 2008 by IBISWorld • Financial Planning & Advice in the US - Industry Risk Rating Report Published Jul 2008 by IBISWorld • Munder Capital Management Published Jul 2008 by SGA Lists • Financial Planners and Investment Advisors Published Jul 2008 by First Research, Inc.