Greg Iacurci

Greg was a reporter for InvestmentNews from 2015 to 2019, covering defined-contribution plans, retirement planning, insurance, taxes and estate planning, before then moving to CNBC as a Personal Finance Reporter. He tweets at: @GregIacurci

Greg Iacurci
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Product chief at Morningstar talks adviser technology and the holy grail of financial advice
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH APR 15, 2019
Product chief at Morningstar talks adviser technology and the holy grail of financial advice

Data carries great potential for financial advice — but also a threat.

6 big takeaways from Larry Fink's letter to shareholders
INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS APR 12, 2019
6 big takeaways from Larry Fink's letter to shareholders

BlackRock's chairman and CEO thinks returns are tougher to find, the retirement crisis looms large and asset managers are far too focused on the short term.

Fidelity wants to own the workplace — and beyond
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 12, 2019
Fidelity wants to own the workplace — and beyond

Fidelity's new benefits-administration platform signals that the company wants to deepen its client relationships.

Principal-Wells Fargo retirement deal hints at fee compression
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 11, 2019
Principal-Wells Fargo retirement deal hints at fee compression

Principal paid less than other firms that have acquired large retirement businesses in the past decade and a half, according to an InvestmentNews analysis.

401(k) lawsuit over Vanguard fees ends with $23.7 million settlement
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 10, 2019
401(k) lawsuit over Vanguard fees ends with $23.7 million settlement

The employee lawsuit against Anthem Inc. surprised advisers because Vanguard is widely seen as a low-cost provider.

Financial advice increasingly technology-enhanced
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH APR 08, 2019
Financial advice increasingly technology-enhanced

Financial planners need to up their game in what they provide clients.

Congress, states poised to upend retirement policy
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 08, 2019
Congress, states poised to upend retirement policy

NAPA's Brian Graff says bills instituting a financial transactions tax and changes to workplace retirement plans could have a big effect on advisers, participants.

401(k) advisers may be this type of fiduciary — and not know it
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 08, 2019
401(k) advisers may be this type of fiduciary — and not know it

Shlomo Benartzi says fiduciary responsibility extends to digital design of web pages for participants, which can influence decisions more than the composition of investment menus.

Indexed annuity sales projected to grow nearly 40% by 2023
RETIREMENT LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES APR 05, 2019
Indexed annuity sales projected to grow nearly 40% by 2023

Continued market volatility and rising interest rates will push fixed annuities to new highs, Limra estimates.

Morningstar improving bond fund data reporting
INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS APR 04, 2019
Morningstar improving bond fund data reporting

The change could impact how advisers construct fixed-income portfolios for clients.