After the order,  SEC Chair Paul Atkins spoke  about the need for retail alts access “within reason,” while  SEC Commissioner Mark Uyeda urged litigation reform  to protect plan sponsors and make it harder for investors (and their attorneys) to sue ERISA fiduciaries opting to offer alts in 401(k) plans.Even before Trump’s August order, the Labor Department  rescinded a Biden-era order  discouraging the use of crypto in 401(k)s (one of the administration’s many crypto-friendly r ...

Core Insights - BPAS has been recognized for the fourth consecutive year in the NAPA Advisors' Choice Awards, highlighting its strong performance in the retirement plan services sector [1][8] - The company ranked among the Top 5 Recordkeepers in six categories for mid- and large-market segments, specifically for plans ranging from $10 million to $250 million [2][3] Company Performance - BPAS received six awards in 2025, reflecting its commitment to providing value in managing large and complex retirement plans [3] - The company supports over 6,100 plans with $110 billion in trust assets and $1.3 trillion in fund administration, serving approximately 910,000 participants [4] Service Model - BPAS offers a fully bundled solution that includes recordkeeping, administration, custodial, and clearing services, which streamlines client administration and reduces complexity [3][4] - Client satisfaction is high, with a reported 97% satisfaction rating and a 45% time savings compared to previous administrators [3] Strategic Focus - The company emphasizes strong relationships built on expertise, reliability, and flexibility, aiming to deliver long-term partnerships and industry-leading service [4] - BPAS continues to enhance its technology and service offerings to simplify processes for clients and HR teams [3]