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Wall-Street firms, large advisory firms, and insurance brokers have been acquiring retirement plan
                                               Many Recordkeepers are introducing new products and services to generate more revenue from
                                                        These services need to be objectively evaluated by experts without competing products or
                                     Profitability relies on the ability to monetize participant assets with proprietary services,

                                                                               Managed   Accounts




                                         including targeting them for cross-selling and wealth management services.
                                                  participant account balances by increasing proprietary offerings to participants.
                 New Risks for Retirement Plan Fiduciaries
                                consulting firms at an alarming rate, and many are backed by private equity.





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                                                           motivations.       Individual   Wealth   Management








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