Target date funds

American Century cuts Livestrong name from target-date funds

American Century Investments will change the name of its Livestrong Portfolios target-date funds suite.

May 06, 2013 | 09:23 am

Plexus Corp. adds new asset classes to 401(k) lineup

Plexus Corp., Neenah, Wis., revamped the investment lineup for its $202 million 401(k) plan.

April 18, 2013 | 02:07 pm

SEC advisory group pushes for enhanced target-date fund rules

The SEC should revisit its proposed rule on target-date funds, the agency's investor advisory committee recommended at its meeting Thursday.

April 12, 2013 | 04:00 pm

Chevron adds Vanguard target-date trusts, new options to lineup

Chevron Corp., San Ramon, Calif., added a series of 11 Vanguard target-date trusts to the investment lineup of its $16.1 billion Employee Savings Investment Plan.

April 11, 2013 | 03:52 pm

Hewitt EnnisKnupp readies target-risk funds

Hewitt EnnisKnupp plans to launch a very small family of new target-risk funds in the “imminent” future.

April 09, 2013 | 04:01 pm

Callan: Target-date funds to gain lion's share of DC plan allocations

Target-date funds could claim the largest share of defined contribution plan asset allocations within the next five years based on the funds' current growth rate, said Lori Lucas, executive vice...

March 12, 2013 | 03:43 pm

Atlanta issues RFP for record keeper

Atlanta is searching for a record keeper for its two defined contribution plans, according to an RFP posted on the city's website.

March 06, 2013 | 03:25 pm

Sodexo chooses SSgA target-date family as default option in 401(k) plan

Sodexo Inc., Gaithersburg, Md., added a State Street Global Advisors target-date fund family as investment options in its 401(k) plan.

March 01, 2013 | 02:02 pm

Russell develops individually tailored target-date strategy

Russell Investments on Tuesday unveiled Russell Adaptive Retirement Accounts, individually tailored target-date investment options for institutional defined contribution plans.

February 12, 2013 | 04:12 pm

Target-date fund assets rise 29% in 2012 to record $485 billion

Target-date fund assets totaled $485 billion as of Dec. 31, an all-time high, according to the latest quarterly report by Ibbotson Associates, a unit of Morningstar.

February 07, 2013 | 03:51 pm

Target-date fund growth likely to continue

Defined contribution assets invested in target-date strategies climbed nearly 29% to $96.5 billion in the 12 months ended Sept. 30, according to the Pensions & Investments' annual survey of...

February 04, 2013

Office Depot adds T. Rowe Price's target-date series as QDIA

Office Depot Inc. is adding the T. Rowe Price Retirement Target-Date series as its new qualified default investment alternative in its 401(k) plan.

January 10, 2013 | 04:05 pm

TASC 401(k) changes target-date fund provider

TASC Inc. Savings Plan is switching its target-date fund lineup for its 401(k) plan to ING Solution Portfolios, managed by ING U.S Retirement Solutions, from BlackRock LifePath funds.