Tag: Target-Date

The funds need broader asset allocation and open architecture, according to the investment firm.

The funds aim to provide returns in line with market indexes.

The firm has added a 2055 fund to its target-date fund series.

Even with the option to be more conservative or aggressive, most retirement plan participants still stick to a moderate glide...

The CITs will be based on Morningstar Indexes and sub-advised by Morningstar Associates.

Automated investment solutions provide comfort, as well as diversification, for retirement plan participants.

Extreme equity investing in DC retirement plans has declined.

When evaluating and choosing a target-date fund, plan sponsors need a definitive process in place to support decision-making.

DC plan participants who choose their own investments prefer equities, Northern Trust finds.

Meeting income objectives in retirement is key for target-date funds, according to 401(k) consultants polled by PIMCO.

One long-time portfolio designer says addressing risk in TDFs is a bit like playing a game of whack-a-mole: Focusing too...

Using the SunGard Global Network Funds platform, Northern Trust offers more flexibility to support trading for multi-manager white label funds...

Assuming all retirement portfolios will be spent down by the time of the owner’s death leaves some investors with less-than-optimal...

Nearly four out of 10 retirement plan participants are not familiar with all the investment options in their plan.

Vanguard says it is expanding its family of target-date funds, with plans to introduce a new line of low-fee Institutional...

Saving enough and investing appropriately are key to improving outcomes for retirement plan participants.

Plan sponsors should consider the steps that go into a prudent process for selecting a provider if they want to...

About one in 10 plan sponsors replaced their target-date fund/balanced fund manager in 2014.

A new analysis shows a strong majority of new 401(k) account owners invest in target-date funds or other balanced portfolios.

Americans' retirement expectations were damaged significantly by the “Great Recession,” as seen in a nearly 23% drop in workers retiring...