401(k) Giant Empower to Make Private Investments Available in Retirement Plans

Private equity wants to get into your 401(k). Trump might let them.

Why private equity wants access to your 401(k) — with the Trump Administration’s help

BlackRock to add private equity, credit to retirement plans

401(k) Giant Empower to Make Private Investments Available in Retirement Plans

BlackRock Looks to Expand Private Markets to Retirement Plans

BlackRock Puts Private Equity and Credit Into 401(k) Funds

Larry Fink is taking the next step in his plan to give possibly millions of Americans access to private markets through their retirement savings accounts.

Half of all private-sector workers lack access to a retirement plan

Americans are continually encouraged to sock away money in a 401(k) or other retirement plan to ensure a comfortable, if not cushy, life in their later years. Yet about half of all U.S. workers in the private sector lack access to an employer-sponsored retirement plan, a huge obstacle in building…