Balancing The Risks And Rewards Of Private Equity In 401(k)s

By Alexis Bates, Michael Linden and Erin Murphy ( October 1, 2025, 3:31 PM EDT) -- News headlines lately have been highlighting the potential expansion of alternative investment options within 401(k) plans. But plan fiduciaries face the same fundamental challenge they encounter with any potential investment: balancing participant demand with a fiduciary's obligations to both participants and the plan under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act. Careful consideration of all the pros and cons is required....

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