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CIEBA, the Committee on Investment of Employee Benefit Assets, represents more than 110 of the country's largest pension funds. Its members manage more than $2 trillion of defined benefit and defined contribution plan assets on behalf of more than 17 million plan participants and beneficiaries. As the largest organization of corporate pension investment officers, CIEBA represents the interests of employee benefit plan sponsors before legislators, Congress, regulators, and the media. Click here to learn more. CIEBA Executive Director Discusses Importance of Fiduciary Focus in Today’s Benefits Investment IndustryCIEBA Executive Director Dennis Simmons recently discussed the importance of fiduciary experience when recruiting talent to the retirement savings industry with Pensions & Investments. This issue regularly arises for Members of CIEBA and highlights how they derive leverage from their Membership as a unique clearinghouse for investment talent and education. Read the Article HereCIEBA Requests Department of Labor Guidance on Alternative Investments in DC PlansCIEBA Executive Director Dennis Simmons requests that the Department of Labor offers more explicit regulatory guidance for DC plan fiduciaries, who are looking to offer more alternative investment options to their participants. The DOL can take more affirmative steps to protect American workers' retirement security by guiding DC plan fiduciaries towards creating more prudent, diversified portfolio options, thus maximizing return potential and effectively managing risk. Click Here to Read our Letter |