Tag: risk management

Vanguard modifies advisory arrangement for Explorer Value Fund; FTSE Russell unveils Green Revenues model; Franklin Templeton Investments introduces LibertyShares strategic...

Market volatility and funding relief allowing lower required contributions have impacted the value of LDI and other pension plan de-risking...

Portfolio managers shared what they feel are the most compelling opportunities in the equity markets today.

More than 48% of survey respondents indicated they are either considering transferring, or are very likely to transfer, pension risk...

 

Pension beneficiaries keep receiving their pension checks in good as well as bad economic times, making them an important driver...

Wilshire Associates Inc. announced the launch of Wilshire Omnia, ‘a single-platform, fully integrated solution that delivers comprehensive portfolio risk analysis,...

Many plan sponsors have used annuity purchases for their qualified DB plans to ensure participants’ benefits are protected from market...

Voya will take over benefit payments for retirees of Chemtura Corporation.

Today’s forward-looking institutions are seeking more than “pure beta,” responding to market volatility with a refreshed look at more active...

Nearly 10 years after passage of the PPA, the days of mapping disengaged participants strictly into highly defensive investment options...

Rocaton Investment Advisors and Penbridge Advisors announced a new strategic alliance to provide pension de-risking services to plan sponsors. 

Institutional investors and more affluent individuals aren’t pulling out of markets amid increased volatility—opting instead to reassess risk and seek...

Even with deepening concerns about corporate earnings and U.S. economic growth, asset managers are not rushing for the door on...

Vanguard reopens money market fund ahead of SEC changes; Wells Fargo offers enhanced pension metrics reporting.

Movement towards transferring DB sponsors’ pension obligations continued in 2015 despite concerns voiced by participants, lawmakers and regulators.

Central bank policies around the world are diverging, which could cause volatility spikes, according to Goldman Sachs Asset Management—but that...

Among 3,590 large plans, the five-year risk transfer rate was 14.9%.

Suffering an extreme bear market event near the onset of retirement can seriously derail an individual’s ability to maintain financial...

It’s a question many people ask themselves during a working career: What would it take for a middle class person...

It’s not just the United States facing demographics-based investment market challenges, according to experts at Prudential Investment Management’s annual market...