RESEARCH |
2012
Retirement Plan Adviser Survey
Advisers pick their favorite providers in our 2012 Retirement Plan Adviser Survey <br /><br />
Reported by PLANADVISER
Survey Data
Mutual funds most recommended by advisers for plan sponsors
| Fund name | # | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PIMCO Total Return | 84 | 45.4% |
| 2 | American Funds EuroPacfic Growth | 39 | 21.1% |
| 3 | T. Rowe Price Target-Date Funds | 30 | 16.2% |
| 4 | Vanguard 500 Index | 28 | 15.1% |
| 5 | BlackRock Global Allocation | 15 | 8.1% |
| 5 | BlackRock Equity Dividend | 15 | 8.1% |
| 5 | Oppenheimer Developing Markets Fund | 15 | 8.1% |
| 8 | Thornburg International Value | 14 | 7.6% |
| 9 | J.P. Morgan Smart Retirement Target-Date Funds | 11 | 5.9% |
| 10 | Vanguard Target-Date Funds | 10 | 5.4% |
| 10 | PIMCO Real Return | 10 | 5.4% |