Whatever ultimately becomes of the Labor Department’s fiduciaryrule, its impact on how plan sponsors evaluate their advisors has already been felt.
According to Fidelity’s 2017 Plan Sponsor Attitudes study,nearly four in 10 employers are actively looking for a new plan advisor.
“The stakes for plan advisors have been raised,” said JordanBurgess, head of specialist field sales for Fidelity InstitutionalAsset Management. “Clearly the DOL’s rule has driven a significantlevel of focus on how sponsors evaluate advisors.”
Continue Reading for Free
Register and gain access to:
- Breaking benefits news and analysis, on-site and via our newsletters and custom alerts
- Educational webcasts, white papers, and ebooks from industry thought leaders
- Critical converage of the property casualty insurance and financial advisory markets on our other ALM sites, PropertyCasualty360 and ThinkAdvisor
Already have an account? Sign In Now
© 2024 ALM Global, LLC, All Rights Reserved. Request academic re-use from www.copyright.com. All other uses, submit a request to [email protected]. For more information visit Asset & Logo Licensing.