RESEARCH |
2024
PLANADVISER DCIO Survey
Reported by PLANADVISER
Providers
AllianceBernstein (AB)
| Total DCIO Assets (US only) ($MM) | |
|---|---|
| Year ending 12/31/2023 | $108,786 |
| Year ending 12/31/2022 | $92,495 |
| Total DCIO funds | 50 |
| Number of TDF series | 3 |
| Largest Stand-Alone DCIO Fund ($MM) | |
|---|---|
| Fund name | AB LARGE CAP GROWTH |
| Fund assets | $8,594 |
| Portfolio manager | Frank V. Caruso;John H. Fogarty;Vinay Thapar; |
| First year managing fund | 2012, 2012, 2018 |
| DCIO Asset Breakdown, by investment vehicle (does not include “other” categories) | |
|---|---|
| Mutual funds | 14% |
| Collective investment trusts | 8% |
| Separate accounts | 78% |
| DCIO Asset Breakdown, by asset type (does not include “other” categories) | |
|---|---|
| Alternatives | 0% |
| Fixed income | 1% |
| Hybrid/Multi-Asset | 73% |
| International/Global equity | 1% |
| Money market | 1% |
| Stable value | 0% |
| U.S. equity | 24% |
| DCIO Asset Breakdown, by style (does not include “other” categories) | |
|---|---|
| Active management | 28% |
| Passive management | 17% |
| Blend management | 55% |
| Adviser Support/Services | |
|---|---|
| Salespeople focused on retail financial advisers | 4 |
| Salespeople focused on DC specialist financial advisers | 4 |
| Salespeople focused on institutional | 7 |
| Compliance support | No |
| Access to ERISA counsel | No |
| Conferences for advisers | No |
| Plan benchmarking | Yes |
| Lead generation | Yes |
| Investment committee meetings | No |
| Target-date evaluation tools | Yes |
| Training for DC plan sales/service | Yes |
| # Recordkeeping Partners | 92 |
| Checkmark = Yes; X = No |