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401(k) Investments
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401(k) investments refer to the various assets and financial instruments available within a 401(k) retirement plan, which employees can choose to grow their retirement savings. These investments are selected from a menu of options provided by the plan sponsor (usually the employer) and managed through a plan administrator.
SS&C’s Retirement Income Platform Tops Billion-Dollar Mark
The Retirement Income Clearing & Calculation Platform has seen 42% growth in participation this year, now servicing more than 4,000 retirement plans
Lifetime Income Illustrations, Bill Sharpe and Immediate Annuities Explained in New e-Guide
Michelle Richter-Gordon and Mark Chamberlain’s ARC launch educational website in advance of Q2 2023 statements being sent to DC plan participants
Only One TSP Fund Saw Negative Returns in June
The fixed income F fund was the only fund to finish June in red, down 0.36% for the month
6 in 10 Plan Sponsors Want to Retain Participant Assets Post-Retirement
Cerulli finds asset managers respond to demand with increased decumulation product development and distribution efforts
House Republicans Target ‘E’ in ESG
A working group created by House Republicans published a report outlining its goals against ESG policies
Expect a Mild Global Recession in 2024
Nuveen's 2023 Midyear Outlook points to rising rates among central banks, along with global factors, for a recession next year
401(k) Gender Savings Gap Still Large, But Smaller for Younger Participants
Bank of America finds that while men’s average account balance exceeds women by 50%, women in younger generations are closing the gap
Investors Are Optimistically Numb to the Market
While 68% are optimistic on their finances today, a survey from Natixis warns of a shift that can uncover gaps in investment knowledge
‘Peak 65’ is Coming—And Retirement Advisors are Changing Because of It
New research from The Alliance for Lifetime Income and CANNEX says financial professionals are increasingly looking to annuities to protect clients as the industry shifts retirement investing strategies
DC Plan Asset Growth in Q1 Outpaces Overall Retirement Asset Gains
ICI data shows defined contribution assets increased 5% during first three months of 2023, compared to a 3.5% rise for total retirement assets