OneAmerica Unveils Indexed Option
OneAmerica has launched Index(b), an indexed investing option designed for nonprofit organizations.
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Millennials Show Conservative Streak
Wary of economic recession and volatile markets, young workers are going the way of their grandparents and great-grandparents when it comes to investments and money management.
Participants Make Conservative Investors
A new survey finds that retirement plan participants tend to make investment decisions conservatively.
More Choose TDFs for the Long Run
Greater numbers of 401(k) participants are investing in target-date funds over the long term, says a new report.
Prudential Launches TDF Series
Prudential has launched Prudential Day One Funds, its target-date fund series.
Defusing the Target-Date Time Bomb
The trend of auto-enrolling employees into defined contribution plans is accelerating.
Mutual Funds Set to Pass $15T
The U.S. mutual fund industry (open- and closed-end funds, and exchange-traded funds) is set to surpass $15 trillion in assets in February, according to Strategic Insight.
Stadion Offers 3(38) Management for TDFs
Stadion Money Management is offering ERISA 3(38) discretionary investment management for its target-date funds (TDFs).
PANC 2012: Target-Date Funds
Working with plans that offer target-date funds (TDFs) presents opportunities for advisers.
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Rethinking Lifecycle Funds
Evaluating whether a target-date fund family is still the best solution
Greater Use of TDFs Keeping Workers' on Track
401(k) plan participants have adopted a more balanced approach to their portfolios, according to ICI and EBRI.
Plan Sponsors May Have False Security with TDFs
Defined contribution (DC) plan sponsors claim to have a higher level of confidence regarding their target-date fund offerings compared to a year ago, according to Janus Capital Group.
Survey Finds Most Investors Understand Target-Date Funds
Understanding of target-date funds (TDFs) is high, according to research from AllianceBernstein.
Prudential Adds to Lifetime Income Solution
Prudential Retirement has expanded its guaranteed lifetime income solution, Prudential IncomeFlex Target, to include the investment management expertise of two target-date fund managers.
Brightscope Issues Report on Target-Date Fund Families
BrightScope and Target Date Analytics released "Popping the Hood, IV," the latest study in a series that provides analysis of target-date funds (TDFs) and fund families.
Vanguard Expands Target Date Fund Series
Vanguard will introduce a new fund to its Target Retirement Funds in early 2012, as well as merge two funds with similar asset allocations.
Lincoln Financial Introducing LVIP Protected Profile Funds
Lincoln Financial Group is rolling out the LVIP Protected Profile Funds, a target-date fund-of-funds investment option available through its micro-to-small market retirement plan solution.
Casey Quirk Predicts Target-Date Retirement Fund Growth
Target-date retirement funds (TDRFs) will represent nearly half of defined contribution assets by 2020, according to Casey, Quick & Associates.
Study Suggests “Help” Matters Even More in Volatile Markets
According to a new report from Aon Hewitt and Financial Engines, 401(k) participants who use employer-provided investment help outperform those who do not – and by a...
Study Shows Participants Who Use TDFs Stick with Them
401(k) participants who invested in target-date funds (TDFs) overwhelmingly tend to stick with these investments over time, according the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI).