Sponsored message from PLANADVISER AND METLIFE |
PLANADVISER and MetLife are pleased to bring you this special edition newsletter, which focuses on stable value funds. We hope you will find valuable insights and understanding of stable value funds and their role in institutional retirement plans.
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Stable Value vs. Money Market Funds |
Every retirement plan needs a low volatility option, a choice where plan participants will not see their balances decline in the next market “correction.” While both money market funds and stable value solutions aim to fill this need, the differences between the two for plan participants are significant.
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Basics of the Stable Value Market |
The characteristics and nuances of stable value products can vary, but all offer guarantees and principal protection.
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Practical Money Market Reform Implications for DC Plans |
Retirement plans will not necessarily have to divest from retail money market funds under SEC’s pending reforms, but plan sponsors and advisers may decide it’s best. The new requirements are also likely to trigger a cascade of secondary effects for qualified DC plans and their advisers.
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Time to Prepare for MMF Disruption |
One ERISA attorney warns advisers to expect real changes to money market funds—and potential disruptions—as funds reorganize and adopt new policies and procedures required by the SEC. The stable-value market will likely feel some peripheral effects.
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