RESEARCH |
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.
Reported by PLANADVISER
Providers
Russell Investments
| TOTAL DCIO ASSETS ($MM) | |
|---|---|
| Q1 2017 | $8,829 |
| Year ending 12/31/2016 | $8,400 |
| Year ending 12/31/2015 | $8,200 |
| Total DCIO funds | 84 |
| TOP DCIO FUND | |
|---|---|
| Fund name | LifePoints® Institutional Target Date Strategy Funds |
| Fund assets ($MM) | $1,300 |
| Portfolio manager | B. Meath, R. Balkema |
| Start date | 2014, 2016 |
| Number of TDF series | 2 |
| DCIO ASSET BREAKDOWN (does not include “other” categories) | |
|---|---|
| Mutual funds | 5% |
| Collectives | 95% |
| Separate accounts | 0% |
| Stocks | 46% |
| Bonds (excluding stable value) | 40% |
| Stable value/Money market | 0% |
| Asset allocation (target-date, target-risk, balanced) | 14% |
| % Active/Passive | 90/10 |
| ADVISER SUPPORT/SERVICES | |
|---|---|
| Salespeople focused on advisers | 3 |
| Salespeople focused on institutional | 15 |
| Compliance support | |
| Plan benchmarking | |
| Target-date evaluation tools | |
| # OF RECORDKEEPER SELLING AGREEMENTS | 45 |
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