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However, participants mostly stayed put, as trading activity was very low.

Data from the Aon Hewitt 401(k) Index shows relatively vigorous trading activity by U.S. retirement plan participants. 

Advisers and other stakeholders are being asked to weigh in on the FASB’s agenda. 

Transfers continued to favor fixed income investments.

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Asset classes with the most inflows were Bond funds, GIC/Stable Value funds, and Money Market funds.

Among those who did trade, fixed income was the favored asset class.

Even though trading was lighter in February, in both months DC plan participants favored fixed income investments.

Aon Hewitt says 2015 was the lightest trading year on record for DC plans.

The firm has launched a redesigned Workplace Retirement site.

Comments are due to the FASB by April 26.

Driven both by employer paternalism and pragmatism, financial wellness programs are rapidly expanding among U.S. companies, according to Aon Hewitt. 

Though most trading days favored fixed income, large U.S. equity funds received the most inflows.

GIC/stable value funds led inflows during the month. 

Millennials admit to a retirement-planning strategy of blind guesswork.

Aon Hewitt finds DC plan sponsors are beefing up plan features to improve participant outcomes.

GIC/stable value, money market and bond funds again saw the most inflows over the month.

A majority of people surveyed say they are in control of their financial future, yet 30% say their level of debt is ruining their life.

GIC/stable value, money market, and bond funds saw the most inflows over the month.