2020
PLANADVISER DCIO Survey

Providers

Methodology

The 2020 PLANADVISER DCIO Survey was conducted this May via an online questionnaire. Approximately 85 investment firms known or thought to market to defined contribution (DC) plans received the questionnaire; the 43 organizations listed in the pages that follow were those that agreed to complete the survey in its entirety. This information is for reference only and is not comprehensive of the entire DCIO industry, as some major providers chose not to participate. For more information on data available for purchase, or to take part in a future survey, please email surveys@issmediasolutions.com.

Russell Investments

TOTAL DCIO ASSETS (US only) ($MM)
Q1 2020$29,327
Year ending 12/31/2019$33,549
Year ending 12/31/2018$31,335
Total DCIO funds26
Number of TDF series1
LARGEST STANDALONE DCIO FUND
Fund nameMulti-Manager Bond Fund
DCIO Fund assets ($MM)$2,096
Portfolio managerKeith Brakebill
First Year Managing Fund2013
DCIO ASSET BREAKDOWN (does not include “other” categories)
Mutual funds0%
Collective investment trusts100%
Separate accounts0%
Equity34%
Hybrid/Multi-Asset13%
Stable value/Money market2%
Fixed-Income48%
% Active Management73%
ADVISER SUPPORT/SERVICES
Salespeople focused on advisers2
Salespeople focused on institutional8
Compliance support
Plan benchmarking
Lead generation
Target-date evaluation tools
# RECORDKEEPING PARTNERS28