The Markets

The lingering question is what speed the recovery will take.

As one expert tells PLANADVISER, repositioning portfolios after the recent run-up in risk asset prices could help mitigate future volatility.

But Republican support will be crucial for a number of President-elect Joe Biden’s proposals. 

By the end of the month, investors had nearly 70% of their balances in equities, according to the Alight Solutions 401(k) Index.

More retirement plans could begin offering environmental, social and governance funds in their lineups.

In addition, Cerulli says it expects that plan sponsors and retirement plan providers will engage in more exploratory discussions about including private equity in target-date funds.

The change in presidential administration could result in more opportunities in Chinese companies, for example.

This is the first time it is pairing a managed account and retirement planning solution from its chief investment office.

In the same way that significant dips in equity prices cause head scratching and consternation, new market records also present a moment of pause, especially during a pandemic...

A team of experts discussed considerations in implementing environmental, social and governance factors.

With the Democratic nominee leading polls over the past several months, investors have had ample time to consider the potential impacts of a Biden administration, sources say.

It was the first time in the more than 20-year history of the Alight Solutions 401(k) Index that this happened over the course of an entire month.

As a highly contentious presidential election plays out in the U.S., the Federal Reserve is working to project a message of stability and consistency to support the markets.

One market watcher says optimism about the end of the coronavirus pandemic drove markets up, but a newly prevailing sense of reality has delivered a commensurate adjustment.

Investing experts say smartly pairing the two types of annuities with other investments in a retirement portfolio can deliver significantly...

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