Defined Contribution Plan Stewardship: History & Opportunities

March 19, 2015 | Greg Leonberger, FSA, EA, MAAA, FCA, Director of Research, Managing Partner, Kweku Obed, CFA, CAIA, Managing Director

Defined contribution (DC) plans have grown to become the most commonly used employer-sponsored retirement savings vehicle in the U.S. — and fiduciary duty guidance is rapidly evolving as well. Please join us for a discussion on defined contribution plan stewardship with Greg Leonberger, director of research, and Kweku Obed, senior investment consultant. Key topics from our popular DC white paper, Defined Contribution Plans: A Look at the Past, Present & Future, will be covered.

Attendees will be briefed on:

  • The growth of defined contribution plans
  • Best practices evolution & the PPA as catalyst
  • Behavioral finance & the fiduciary duty of investment choice simplification
  • The robust governance & monitoring imperative

A question and answer session will follow.


Live Webinar – Tuesday, March 31, 2015 – 1:00-1:45 PM CT

Presenters: Greg Leonberger, FSA, EA, MAAA, Director of Research, Managing Partner; Kweku Obed, CFA, CAIA, Senior Vice President 

Who should attend: DC plan sponsors (current & future), investment managers

 

Please contact us for access to this presentation. 

Greg Leonberger, FSA, EA, MAAA, FCA
Director of Research, Managing Partner

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Kweku Obed, CFA, CAIA
Managing Director

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The opinions expressed herein are those of Marquette Associates, Inc. (“Marquette”), and are subject to change without notice. This material is not financial advice or an offer to purchase or sell any product. Marquette reserves the right to modify its current investment strategies and techniques based on changing market dynamics or client needs.

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