Not exact matches
Signs of the changes percolating in the retirement market were everywhere on Wednesday at Dimensional Fund Advisors» first - ever conference
focused on the
defined contribution space, from the jokes DFA's David Booth told at the expense of the existing king of the retirement market, Fidelity, to the news of the investment product DFA is rolling out to serve as a combination default option and lesson in responsibility for employees who are the least engaged in their retirement
planning.
Walker had asked for the study to
focus on the possibility of shifting to an optional
defined contribution plan or allowing employees to opt out of the system all together.
A Mercer white paper says
defined contribution plan sponsors should
focus on ensuring sound
plan management and establishing success measures, among other things.
«Retirement Markets 2015: Growth Opportunities in Maturing Markets,»
focuses on trends in the $ 21.5 trillion retirement marketplace, including assets and growth projections in the different retirement segments — private / public
defined benefit
plans, private / public
defined contribution plans, and the individual retirement account (IRA) market.
In response to the need for income -
focused benchmarks within
defined contribution plans, on January 11, 2016 S&P Dow Jones Indices (S&P DJI) launched the S&P Shift to Retirement Income and DEcumulation (STRIDE) Index Series.
The current
focus on retirement
plan costs to participants provides a growth opportunity for the use of institutional investment products in
defined contribution plans.
Many elite
plan advisers with $ 250 million or more in
defined -
contribution assets under management have enjoyed great success since the 2008 - 09 market collapse, as more
plan sponsors have
focused on...
While hindsight is 20/20, and there may be signs that the market has found a bottom, I believe there is a benefit to clients for mediators to provide
focus on the asset allocation mix of their clients»
defined contribution plans.