
Investing
TDF Flows Jump 35%, but CITs Are Stealing Growth
Target-date funds were by far the top investment vehicle for retirement savers last year, but new research shows collective investment trust funds may be stealing flows.

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Investment Product and Service Launches
T. Rowe Price announces fee reductions on TDFs and trusts; ICMA-RC details new updates to its managed accounts platform; Northern Trust updates workflow tool; and more.
Nationwide Announces Upcoming Annuity Suite and New Partnerships
Additionally, in 2021, Nationwide will introduce several in-plan lifetime income options that pair income guarantees with TDFs.

Investment-Oriented
Inflation Protection for DC Investors
TIPS? REITs? Infrastructure stocks? What inflation-sensitive assets will help this time?

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Investing Against COVID-19
The varying routes three fund managers take to fight the pandemic for investors.

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Investment Product and Service Launches
IM releases institutional portfolio data tool; Vantagepoint implements private alternative assets; Avantis selects State Street as ETF service provider; and more.