Fiduciary resources

Description

Mesirow 3(21) and 3(38) Fiduciary Partnership Services

Mesirow Fiduciary Solutions provides innovative services that help plan sponsors and advisors develop and maintain successful retirement plans. Serving as an independent fiduciary to your Capital Group retirement plan, we provide:

Capital Group | American Funds

Investment monitoring

We ensure your plan meets ERISA 404(c) diversification requirements and monitor lineup funds on a quarterly basis using a rigorous quantitative and qualitative process.

Legal protection

We defend all claims within the scope of our fiduciary duty. Indemnification for plan sponsors and advisors is not subject to a liability cap.*

Expertise

We are a pioneer of third-party fiduciary solutions. By utilizing our PrecisionAlpha® process, a proprietary manager selection methodology, we can more accurately account for a manager’s true potential for success and active level of risk.

3(21) Fiduciary Partnership Service

As a 3(21) fiduciary under ERISA, Mesirow provides investment recommendations for the plan lineup, while plan sponsor maintains investment discretion. To help you sign up for our 3(21) Service, we include:

  • Our 3(21) service agreements
  • Form ADV Part 2
  • Additional resources
  • 3(21) IPS templates
  • 3(21) Elite List (i.e., our fund coverage list)

3(38) Fiduciary Partnership Service

As a 3(38) fiduciary under ERISA, Mesirow has investment discretion over the plan lineup and can add or replace funds on your behalf. To help you sign up for our 3(38) Service, we include:

  • Our 3(38) service agreement
  • Form ADV Part 2
  • 3(38) IPS template
  • 3(38) discretionary lineups
  • Additional resources
* The specific legal protection offered by Mesirow is governed by the agreement between Mesirow and the plan sponsor. Nothing herein is intended to modify such agreement. Mesirow is not affiliated with Capital Group or any of its affiliates. Mesirow Fiduciary Solutions is a division of Mesirow Financial Investment Management, Inc., an SEC-registered investment advisor. Advisory Fees are described in Mesirow Financial Investment Management, Inc.’s Part 2A of the Form ADV. Mesirow refers to Mesirow Financial Holdings, Inc. and its divisions, subsidiaries and affiliates. The Mesirow name and logo are registered service marks of Mesirow Financial Holdings, Inc.