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Annuities: The ERISA Regulatory Hole No One Wants to Talk About
The Commonsense 401(k) Project 
[Opinion] Nov. 24, 2025 "More than half of all 401(k) assets -- and virtually all 403(b) and governmental 457 assets -- are held in products that are not SEC-regulated mutual funds. Tens of billions more sit in: Insurance company general-account annuities, Separate account annuities, State-regulated Collective Investment Trusts (CITs) ... Pension Risk Transfer (PRT) annuities.... Yet the federal agency responsible for enforcing ERISA -- the [DOL's EBSA) -- has almost no staff with expertise in investments, securities analysis, annuities, credit, or risk modeling." MORE >> |
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