
NAGDCA Conversations
A podcast from the National Association of Government Defined Contribution Administrators. NAGDCA Executive Director Matt Petersen interviews guests (NAGDCA members, strategic partners and colleagues) to get their unique stories and perspectives on public sector defined contribution retirement industry trends and topics.
Episodes
10 episodes
Managing Uncertainty in DC Plans
Join NAGDCA Executive Director Matt Petersen and Josh Cohen from PGIM as they discuss how public sector DC plan sponsors can adapt to rising market volatility and uncertainty.In this episode:- What volatility means for different par...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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19:25

Understanding Stable Value in Public DC Plans
Stable value funds play a critical role in public sector retirement plans, but how do they really work? In this episode of NAGDCA Conversations, Matt Petersen talks with Mike Norman, President of Galliard Capital, to break it all down:<...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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21:19

Understanding Asset Allocation in Public DC Plans
How should public sector DC plans approach asset allocation? In this episode, Matt Petersen sits down with Justin Harvey from T. Rowe Price to explore: Why asset allocation drives 90% of investment returns How pub...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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23:07

Industry Trends and Solutions for Public Sector DC Plans
Join us as NAGDCA Executive Director Matt Petersen kicks off an exciting new series with industry thought leader David Levine from Groom Law Group. Together, they dive into the most pressing trends in public DC plans—industry consolidation, eme...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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19:50

SECURE 2.0 - Emergency Savings Provisions
Join NAGDCA for an in-depth discussion on the emergency savings provisions in SECURE 2.0 and the impact on public sector plans. Ned Taylor, Senior Consultant at Hyas Group, and Hutch Schaffer, Vice President of Business Development at Nationwid...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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37:04

SECURE 2.0 - Catch-Up Provisions
Join NAGDCA for an in-depth discussion on the catch-up provisions in SECURE 2.0 and the impact on public sector plans. Marilyn Collister, Senior Director, Legislative and Regulatory Affairs at Empower and NAGDCA Legislative Committee member, an...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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57:33

State ESG Rules: What DC Plan Sponsors Need to Know
The Department of Labor proposed subsequent rules in 2020 and 2021 to first discourage and then protect the use of ESG factors in the fiduciary decision-making processes. These rules, while important to the industry as a whole, would not apply ...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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37:28

Recordkeeping RFP Process
The recordkeeper RFP process is among the most daunting tasks a public sector DC plan administrator can undertake. In this Connect Conversation, AndCo consultant and NAGDCA Industry Committee member Jacob Peacock joins NAGDCA Executive Director...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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57:35

Auto Enrollment Legislation Guidance
NAGDCA Executive Director Matt Petersen talks with Executive Board Member-at-Large, Christina Elliott, about auto enrollment. Christina shares her experience securing auto enrollment legislation for the Ohio Deferred Compensation Plan and offer...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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39:00

Retirement Income and Fiduciary Considerations
Featuring Matt Petersen, NAGDCA & Michael Kreps, Groom Law GroupMichael Kreps, Principal at Groom Law Group joins NAGDCA Executive Director, Matt Petersen for a conversation about evaluating retirement income options through...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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