DIETRICH and the Special Olympics of Pennsylvania joined forces for the 30th Anniversary of the Special Olympics of Pennsylvania Fall Festival at Villanova University from November 2nd – 4th as part of the Special Olympics’ Inclusion Revolution.Read More

There is no sign of a slowing in demand for longevity risk transfer and reinsurance solutions, as pensions continue to seek out partners to help them transfer their exposures and longevity risk itself looks set to increase again, as health advances could accelerate longevity improvements.Read More

When it’s time for an organization to consider an exit strategy with its frozen pension plan, it will inevitably rely upon its advisors and service providers to assess the feasibility of various terminal funding options. A plan sponsor might look for input from its actuary, plan administrator, investment advisor and ERISA attorney.Read More

DIETRICH, a leading national pension risk transfer company, specializing in providing insured institutional solutions to plan sponsors interested in transferring risk from their retirement plans, recently co-hosted a live educational webinar with industry leader, OneAmerica on strategies for lifetime income options in defined contribution plans.Read More

DIETRICH, a leading national pension risk transfer company specializing in providing insured institutional solutions to plan sponsors interested in transferring risk from their retirement plans, has hired a retirement plan administrator/pension underwriter to join their experienced team of retirement professionals.Read More

House Ways and Means Committee chairman Kevin Brady, R-Texas, submitted an amendment to the Family Savings Act—legislation included in a package of bills as part of Tax Reform 2.0. The amendment is a fiduciary rule safe harbor for the selection of a lifetime income provider for retirement plans.Read More

DIETRICH, a leading national pension risk transfer company, specializing in providing insured institutional solutions to plan sponsors interested in transferring risk from their retirement plans has hired two business development specialists to join their experienced team of retirement professionals.Read More

U.S. corporate executives considering a pension risk transfer need to think long and hard about the mechanics of how best to structure the deal with an insurance company: an asset-in-kind transaction, a cash transaction or some combination of both, industry experts said.Read More

DIETRICH launched DDQ, the industry’s first online annuity quote system to meet the demand from retirement plan sponsors and their advisors for instant individual annuity quotes from top rated (DOL 95‐1 safest available) insurance companies, back in 2004.Read More

Among the many effects on corporate finance from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act is a greater motivation to address problems with defined-benefit (DB) employee pension plans. Thanks also to the savings from a lower corporate tax rate for 2018, senior finance executives think that this year may be an opportune time to reduce the liability risks associated...Read More