Compliance | May 23rd, 2024 SEC Might Drop Swing Pricing from Mutual Fund Liquidity Proposal Instead, they would likely adopt liquidity fees, though Chair Gensler did not say so explicitly.
Data and Research | February 8th, 2024 Retirement Incentives Disproportionately Benefit White, High-Income Workers The average contribution rate of Black and Hispanic workers is roughly 40% lower than that of white workers, according to...
Compliance | September 26th, 2023 Mutual Fund Trustees Resist Aiding and Abetting Charges The SEC argues fund trustees assisted a mutual fund in dodging liquidity requirements by not acting to properly classify the...
Participants | September 15th, 2023 Housing Expenses Drive Spending Volatility in Retirement Home-related expenses were 5 times more likely to drive spending volatility for retirees than health-related expenses, according to data from...
Investing | July 14th, 2023 Asset Diversification in DC Plans: Opportunity for Tremendous Growth, Study Finds If applied to all US target-date options, the incorporation of illiquid assets could represent $5 billion in additional net returns,...
Compliance | July 12th, 2023 SEC Updates Gate Structure, Liquidity Fees for Money Market Funds The new rules are designed to increase MMF liquidity and protect investors from runs on the funds, starting in 2024.
Compliance | May 26th, 2023 Swing Pricing Protects Investors From Dilution, Gensler Says SEC Chairman Gary Gensler offered a spirited defense of the swing pricing proposal in a conversation with ICI’s Eric Pan.
Compliance | May 8th, 2023 SEC Accuses Fund Adviser of Violating Liquidity Requirements Pinnacle Advisors helped a mutual fund dodge SEC liquidity requirements for at least a year, the SEC charges.
Data and Research | April 13th, 2023 Plan Sponsors Seek Liquid, Portable Retirement Income Solutions Most plan sponsors hope their retirement income solutions provide a paycheck-like experience to participants, T. Rowe Price research found.
Compliance | December 28th, 2022 The SEC Might Mandate Swing Pricing for Most Funds The comment period for the proposal is open until February 4 and would require a hard close, swing pricing and...
Compliance | November 4th, 2022 SEC Considers Making Swing Pricing Mandatory for Open-Ended Mutual Funds If adopted, the new rule would require most open ended funds to keep at least 10% of their assets in...
Investing | September 19th, 2018 Fixed-Income ETFs Used to Address Bond Market Issues “A majority of institutions around the world now consider bond ETFs as an alternative for fixed-income exposure and liquidity,” says...
Investing | March 5th, 2018 ETFs Offer Benefits for DB Plans Defined benefit (DB) plans can use exchange-traded funds (ETFs) to manage risk and enhance liquidity, among other things.