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Investment Company Institute (ICI)
137 posts
Americans Very Confident in 401k Plans – and Say ‘Hands Off’ to Feds
Americans know 401k plans work, they like having a say in their plans, and they don’t want the…
February 8, 2019
401(k) Assets Make Big Jump (But Will It Hold?)
After all the recent market craziness, will 401(k) assets continue their climb? Total U.S. retirement assets were $29.2…
December 28, 2018
401k Participants Do Rollovers Right
A bit of good news about plan participant behavior. New research finds the majority rollover assets from previous…
December 20, 2018
Headscratcher—Is 401k Coverage Getting Better or Worse?
We can’t keep up. Retirement plan coverage for workers is getting better, then it’s getting worse. The states…
December 16, 2018
403b Plan Sponsors (Really) Generous With Employer Contributions
Our nonprofit brethren are doing just fine. Joint research from BrightScope and the Investment Company Institute shows high employer…
December 16, 2018
Data Dump—401k Plan Participants Stay the Saving Course
The Investment Company Institute is out with its latest roundup of retirement saving behavior, and things are looking…
December 4, 2018
ICI: Mutual Funds Maintain Broad Appeal
The Investment Company Institute (ICI) is out with new data about (what else?) mutual funds. In two studies—“Ownership of…
November 20, 2018
Average 401k Account Balances Reach New Record
401k participants and retirement savers alike have plenty to be thankful for this year. Account balances have reached…
November 9, 2018
Consistency is Key to Big-Time 401k Plan Payout
Pass this on to anyone on the fence. In just six years, 401k participants who remained in the…
November 6, 2018
Where Are We With Total 401(k) Assets?
Not that we’re watching too closely, but like 401k plans themselves, it’s good to benchmark overall assets from…
October 3, 2018