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
BlackRock
| TOTAL DCIO ASSETS ($MM) | |
|---|---|
| Q1 2017 | $756,724 |
| Year ending 12/31/2016 | $714,563 |
| Year ending 12/31/2015 | $620,617 |
| Total DCIO funds | 175+ |
| TOP DCIO FUND | |
|---|---|
| Fund name | LifePath Target Date Fund |
| Fund assets ($MM) | $164,063 |
| Portfolio manager | A. Whitelaw, A. Mason, M O'Hara |
| Start date | 2009, 2010, 2016 |
| Number of TDF series | 4 |
| DCIO ASSET BREAKDOWN (does not include “other” categories) | |
|---|---|
| Mutual funds | 7% |
| Collectives | 41% |
| Separate accounts | 52% |
| Stocks | 62% |
| Bonds (excluding stable value) | 12% |
| Stable value/Money market | 2% |
| Asset allocation (target-date, target-risk, balanced) | 24% |
| % Active/Passive | 10/90 |
| ADVISER SUPPORT/SERVICES | |
|---|---|
| Salespeople focused on advisers | 21 |
| Salespeople focused on institutional | 10 |
| Compliance support | |
| Plan benchmarking | |
| Target-date evaluation tools | |
| # OF RECORDKEEPER SELLING AGREEMENTS | 59 |
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