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The Benefits of DC Plan Diversification |
For fiduciaries looking to enhance diversification in defined contribution plans, we believe REITs can be a simple and effective addition to investment line ups.
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IRI Comment Letter to SEC Underscores High Stakes for Annuity Industry |
IRI’s basic argument is that empirical evidence shows the outsized role advisers and consultants play in boosting investing outcomes—and that these professionals should not face overly burdensome restrictions on the recommendations they make involving mutual funds and annuities.
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Small-Businesses Workers Require Greater Retirement Plan Access |
New research from Finhabits, a retirement plan robo-advisory platform, suggests small businesses in Hispanic-majority metro areas struggle to offer retirement plans, but there are opportunities for significantly improving coverage in these areas and elsewhere.
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Segal Group Releases Compliance Calendars |
The calendars summarize the annual compliance requirements and disclosure obligations that retirement and health plan sponsors need to know.
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Market Mirror |
Wednesday, the Dow gained 80.63 points (0.33%) to finish at 24,585.43, the NASDAQ closed 13.48 points (0.20%) higher at 6,875.80, and the S&P 500 decreased by 1.26 points (0.05%) to 2,662.85. The Russell 2000 increased 8.33 points (0.55%) to 1,524.45, and the Wilshire 5000 was up 6.97 points (0.03%) at 27,626.81.
The price of the 10-year Treasury note increased 18/32, bringing its yield down to 2.345%. The price of the 30-year Treasury bond climbed 1 0/32, decreasing its yield to 2.727%.
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