2017
PLANADVISER DCIO Survey

Now in its sixth year of publication, the PLANADVISER Defined Contribution Investment Only (DCIO) Survey continues its trend of finding a steady increase in DC plan assets among the survey’s 41 participating providers.

Providers

Providers

Lazard Asset Mangement

TOTAL DCIO ASSETS ($MM)
Q1 2017$8,800
Year ending 12/31/2016$8,600
Year ending 12/31/2015$8,700
Total DCIO funds8
TOP DCIO FUND
Fund nameLazard Emerging Markets Equity
Fund assets ($MM)$3,000
Portfolio managerJ. Donald
Start date1994
Number of TDF series0
DCIO ASSET BREAKDOWN (does not include “other” categories)
Mutual funds65%
Collectives25%
Separate accounts10%
Stocks90%
Bonds (excluding stable value)10%
Stable value/Money market0%
Asset allocation (target-date, target-risk, balanced)0%
% Active/Passive100/0
ADVISER SUPPORT/SERVICES
Salespeople focused on advisers0
Salespeople focused on institutional2
Compliance support
Plan benchmarking
Target-date evaluation tools
# OF RECORDKEEPER SELLING AGREEMENTS50