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Data and Research November 8th, 2017

Mercer Makes Proposals for Addressing America’s Retirement Security

Creating open MEPs, encouraging the use of lifetime income products and removing impediments to employers maintaining DB plans are just a few of Mercer’s suggestions.

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Plan Design Can Lead to More Successful Retirement Outcomes

An Interview with Roberta Rafaloff, VP of Institutional Income Annuities at MetLife

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Key Factors In Choosing a Target Date Fund

An Interview with Gene Huxhold of John Hancock Investments

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Employees Looking to Their Employers to Help Create Retirement Income

An Interview with Roberta Rafaloff, VP of Institutional Income Annuities at MetLife

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Financial Wellness Trends

Recently PLANSPONSOR's Editor-in-Chief, Alison Cooke Mintzer sat down with Adam Hills Senior VP of institutional Managment at Ayco to discuss financial wellness trends.

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Responsibility for a Secure Retirement Rests with Employees

An Interview with Roberta Rafaloff, VP of Institutional Income Annuities at MetLife

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Differentiating Glide Path Strategies

An Interview with Gene Huxhold of John Hancock Investments

MARKET MIRROR

Friday, the Dow was up 110.59 points (0.43%) at 25,669.32, the NASDAQ closed 9.18 points (0.13%) higher at 7,816.33, and the S&P 500 gained 9.44 points (0.33% to 2,850.13. The Russell 2000 gained 7.19 points (0.43%) to finish at 1,692.95, and the Wilshire 5000 was up 99.64 points (0.34%) at 29,709.70.

The price of the 10-year Treasury note was up 1/32, decreasing its yield to 2.861%. The price of the 30-year Treasury bond was up 7/32, decreasing its yield to 3.016%.

WEEK’S WORTH: For the week ending August 17, the Dow rose 1.41%, the S&P 500 was up 0.59%, and the NASDAQ was up 0.36%. The Russell 2000 gained 0.36%, and the Wilshire 5000 finished 0.48% higher.

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Getting Ahead of the Curve Digital advice platforms can help younger workers save for retirement
Tight Spreads Shouldn't Diminish High Yield's Appeal Despite tight credit spreads, Artisan Partners Credit Team believes the benign credit backdrop of strong economic momentum and low default activity should create a favorable environment for high yield investors going forward.
How mid-size companies can create an ideal DC plan By closely considering five key areas, mid-size companies can mold their DC plan into ideal one.
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