Tag: Target-Date

June 28, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The first study by the newly launched Putnam Institute suggests most lifecycle fund offerings in...

June 8, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - TIAA-CREF announced the launch of the TIAA-CREF Lifecycle 2055 Fund, designed to meet the needs...

May 19, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Research from Vanguard shows that defined contribution plan participants younger than 30 have higher equity...

May 18, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In research recently completed by Spectrem Group with defined contribution plan participants about half (50%)...

May 11, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Vanguard is reducing the minimum investment requirement from $3,000 to $1,000 for the 12 funds...

May 4, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - J.P. Morgan Worldwide Securities Services has launched a cash allocation and rebalancing solution that supports...

May 3, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Morningstar’s Target-Date Industry Survey concludes that it remains very difficult for investors or plan sponsors...

May 3, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - While asset managers have had several years to observe the contribution habits of investors saving...

May 3, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Bull-market gains in 2010 helped target-date funds perform well, as compared with standard market benchmarks,...

March 22, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – An analysis from Vanguard finds that about half of mixed target-date investing - holding a...

February 16, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Focus group discussions conducted by the Center for Financial Security at Boston College provided insight...

February 15, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Principal Funds has hired Jeff Tyler as portfolio manager for Principal LifeTime Funds target-date fund...

January 12, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new Vanguard survey finds that most target-date fund investors understand the funds’ basic design and...

November 29, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – AllianceBernstein has launched Secure Retirement Strategies (SRS), a target-date solution that provides guaranteed lifetime retirement...

October 26, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) –  As a result of a Q310 turnaround in equity returns as well as continued positive...

September 29, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Target-date funds are expected to capture $1.7 trillion worth of asset flows and account for...

September 27, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Vanguard plans to simplify the construction of its Target Retirement Funds and certain other funds-of-funds...

September 1, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Hand Benefits & Trust Company has selected Blue Prairie Group LLC (BPG) and Target Date...

August 24, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Most industry players responding to the Securities and Exchange Commission’s proposed disclosure rules for target-date...

August 24, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Three U.S. Senators, in a letter responding to Securities and Exchange Commission-proposed disclosure rules for target-date funds,...