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Teaming Up, M* Plugs Managed Accounts Into PEPs
Thursday, October 23, 2025
The Midwestern firm is partnering with a Jersey Shore TPA.

Kendall Hires In MN and Promotes a 29Y Company Vet
Thursday, October 23, 2025
The new hire most recently hails from TIAA.

Who Will Take Over Sales For This 300-Person TPA?
Thursday, October 23, 2025
The national firm's head of sales is moving on.

37Y In, a MissionSquare Leader Exits
Thursday, October 23, 2025
The Mid-Atlantic executive first joined ICMA-RC in 1988.

In the Palmetto State, a 26Y Fido Vet Returns
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
The executive first joined the Boston Behemoth in 1993 and left in 2019.

Two Years In, a TPA-Focused Fintech and a Payroll Specialist Amp Up Their Alliance
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
One firm's offering is now "natively embedded" into the others' "census, compliance, and client portal workflows."

Hub RPW's #2 Springs to Another Aggregator
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
Reader Rating: 9
Updated | The exec will lead business operations and integrations at a Lone Star State firm.

Andreski Hires an Arizona Horace Mann Alum
Tuesday, October 21, 2025
Reader Rating: 9
The new hire joins Definiti's external wholesaling team.

A 20Y Fidelity Vet Joins OneDigital
Tuesday, October 21, 2025
The provider veteran is now serving as a KPA at the aggregator.

FuturePlan and Wilshire Team Up With an Empire State RKer
Tuesday, October 21, 2025
The trio are rolling out a new pooled employer plan.

Liss Adds a Peach State Sales Vet to His C-Suite
Tuesday, October 21, 2025
Updated | The rising executive first joined the Big Apple TPA in 2021.

Female KPAs With MMA, OneDigital, and 44 Other Firms Win Big
Monday, October 20, 2025
A KPA trade group's team reveals the 255 winners of their annual awards recognizing women in the retirement plan advisor business.

Shi Passes the Reins After 5Y In This RKer's C-Suite
Friday, October 17, 2025
Reader Rating: 3
Her successor first joined the retirement plan provider earlier this year.

20 Years, 36 Employees, 6,500 Plan Sponsors
Friday, October 17, 2025
A micro-market provider's team celebrates their platinum anniversary.

Porteous Guides a $284B-AUM Firm's DC Push
Friday, October 17, 2025
The veteran SSIM and BlackRock DC I-O leader is joining a publicly traded alternatives manager in a newly created role.

An RKer Rebounds to 5.619MM Accounts
Friday, October 17, 2025
A publicly traded firm with a retirement plan recordkeeping arm offers its latest metrics across multiple business lines, including DC.

1Y In, a Finway Empower Product Rebrands
Friday, October 17, 2025
The renamed pooled employer plan continues to also be powered by RBC.

Edward Jones and Others Back a 401k AI Startup
Thursday, October 16, 2025
Several big recordkeepers are also supporting the new firm.

Quinlan Will Lead a $1.2T-AUM AM's U.S. DC Push
Thursday, October 16, 2025
A publicly traded alternative asset manager's team is looking to build out their presence in the defined contribution business.

Mercer Advisors Can't Resist Hiring a Veteran KPA M&A Exec
Wednesday, October 15, 2025
The new hire is based in the Kansas City area.

DeNoyior Hires a Gator State Gallagher Alum
Wednesday, October 15, 2025
The new hire will focus on public sector retirement plans.

Upham Will Take Over a $640B-AUMA RIA's KPA Biz
Wednesday, October 15, 2025
Updated | The move will come after the Midwestern wealth management aggregator closes on a key acquisition at the end of 2025.

PrismHR and Transamerica Will Support a New Year's Launch
Wednesday, October 15, 2025
The PEP has a planned launch date of January 1, 2026.

How Big Was a Publicly Traded RKer's 3-Month Breach?
Tuesday, October 14, 2025
More than 7,000 Texas residents are affected by this data breach, which took place from October 2024 through January 2025.

Chan Now Leads M&A For an RKer's $1T-AUMA Parent
Tuesday, October 14, 2025
The executive joined the publicly traded company four years ago.

Haberli Takes Over a $308B-AUMA DC and WM Giant ... For Now
Tuesday, October 14, 2025
Updated | The CEO of a private equity-backed, 401(k) managed account specialist is stepping back and preparing to say goodbye.

A View to a Killer Aggregator Deal: Mallouk Doubles His KPA Biz
Friday, October 10, 2025
Reader Rating: 5
Creative Planning is officially poised to buy a giant, national retirement plan-focused RIA from the Southwest.

For TPA 20, a Midwestern Acquirer Buys In Maryland, Again
Friday, October 10, 2025
This is the TPA acquirer's second purchase in the Baltimore area in less than two years.

Voya and AmericanTCS Will Totally Team Up Twice In January
Friday, October 10, 2025
Reader Rating: 5
The two providers' teams will power a pair of new pooled employer plans.

An 8Y Ameritas Vet Joins Shelnutt's Team
Friday, October 10, 2025
The new hire will serve as director of account management at a publicly traded provider.

Empower Teams With NPPG and a $144B-AUM Wealth Manager
Friday, October 10, 2025
The trio are rolling out a pooled employer plan.

A SoutheasternTrust Co Moves Its $3.5B-AUA RKing Biz
Thursday, October 9, 2025
Reader Rating: 5
A 38-year-old firm's bundled retirement plan business is switching to a different back-office ally.

ADP, Pentegra, and Reliance Will Team Up In January
Thursday, October 9, 2025
Reader Rating: 5
The three providers will power a new pooled employer plan at the beginning of next year.

7Y In, an AmericanTCS C-Suiter Exits
Wednesday, October 8, 2025
The executive is based near Charlotte.

Strongpoint, Fiduciary Wise, and Kovitz Connect With Nationwide
Wednesday, October 8, 2025
The four companies are teaming up to power a pair of group plan solutions within a new platform that debuted earlier this year.

Narcisse Picks a 13Y TIAA Vet and an Ex DC I-O Titan Chief
Wednesday, October 8, 2025
A bundled provider's product and business development chief makes a pair of key appointments.

Good Takes Over Soon, But ...
Wednesday, October 8, 2025
Updated | A recordkeeping chief handoff is scheduled for the beginning of next year ...

35Y In, a 100-Office Aggregator's Chief Passes the Reins
Tuesday, October 7, 2025
A veteran B-D leader and former fundster is taking over a KPA and wealth management network that includes more than 630 people.

Ascensus and an Aggregator Rename One of the OG PEPs
Tuesday, October 7, 2025
The rebranded pooled employer plan continues to be powered by Ascensus' Newport Group arm.

Two RIAs Spring Together, With 70 People and $10B
Monday, October 6, 2025
A KPA and wealth management shop in the Mid-Atlantic combines with a Big Apple firm.

A 30YO, $345B-AUA RIA Teams With Transamerica
Monday, October 6, 2025
Reader Rating: 5
The two firms will roll out a PEP together in the new year.

In a "Strategic Milestone," Chiccino Will Lead an RKer's Participant WM Biz
Friday, October 3, 2025
Reader Rating: 5
The former senior LPL executive will report to a publicly traded recordkeeper's wealth management president.

A Gator State Ex-RKer Chief Steps Back After 36 Years
Friday, October 3, 2025
The retiring executive most recently led enterprise growth for a PE-backed acquirer.

Schumm and Co. Make "an Ambitious Talent Investment"
Thursday, October 2, 2025
A roborecordkeeper's team launches a 12-month leadership development program.

12Y In, an Ex-RKer Chief Leaves a Midwestern Insurer
Thursday, October 2, 2025
The departure comes after the provider rebranded last year.

The Standard Reveals PEP #58
Thursday, October 2, 2025
Reader Rating: 2
The new offering was scheduled to debut at the beginning of 2025.

Alera Enters Kansas Via a $200MM-AUA Acquisition
Wednesday, October 1, 2025
The deal, unveiled this week, closed over the summer and brings the aggregator to the Kansas City area.

Check It Out: A Guideline Alum Switches to a Payroll Firm
Wednesday, October 1, 2025
The new hire previously focused on strategic partnerships for the roborecordkeeper.

How Big Was a July Breach of an Insurer and DC Income Provider?
Wednesday, October 1, 2025
A new regulatory filing reveals that about 1.5 million people were potentially affected.

Daybright Rebrands Two 2025 Launches
Wednesday, October 1, 2025
Both PEPs were officially scheduled to debut at the beginning of the year.

Two PA Execs Take On New T. Rowe Roles
Tuesday, September 30, 2025
Reader Rating: 5
One of the executives is shifting into a new job at the provider, while the other is joining from Ascensus.

Ascensus Hires In the DMV and Near NYC and ATL
Tuesday, September 30, 2025
The new hires include EGPS and Pontera alumni.

A 44YO TN TPA Teams With Voya, Again
Tuesday, September 30, 2025
Reader Rating: 2
Updated | The firms are rolling out another pooled employer plan together.

A Utah PEO Elevates Itself Into the PEP Space
Tuesday, September 30, 2025
The filing was submitted to regulators last week.

Post-Sale, Watch For OneDigital's "Aggressive M&A" to Continue
Monday, September 29, 2025
The insurance brokerage and KPA aggregator has a 35-person team focused on mergers and acquisitions.

A 32YO Trust Co Breach Exposes At Least 16 People
Monday, September 29, 2025
The cybersecurity incident in question took place last month.

McCarthy Will Help Guide a Trustodian
Monday, September 29, 2025
Reader Rating: 5
The former RKer chief is one of two new directors joining a Midwestern firm's board of directors.

46Y In, a Washington City Stays With Its RKer
Friday, September 26, 2025
Reader Rating: 2
The new contract is for another 10 years.

In the Tar Heel State, Morabito Hires an 18Y T. Rowe Vet
Friday, September 26, 2025
Reader Rating: 5
The new hire will now serve as a regional sales director at Empower.

UBS Readies a Launch, with Finway and Empower
Friday, September 26, 2025
The three firms' teams are expected to roll out a new pooled employer plan later this fall.



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