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Defined contribution plan participants are increasingly interested in options for turning their retirement savings into an income stream. According to T. Rowe Price, the percentage of surveyed firms ...

The partnership comes ahead of a likely drop in interest rates that will make the insurance-backed offerings more attractive. Franklin Templeton has partnered with Clearwater Analytics to provide ...

Amid market mayhem, retirement plan participants are pouring money into a 401(k) investment option that is widely seen as a safe haven yet comes with a convoluted set of potential pitfalls. Stable ...

A Stable Value Fund is a conservative investment haven that protects against market volatility with its portfolio of insured bonds. It’s the financial equivalent of a sturdy shelter, shielding ...

Protecting portfolio assets against market downturns is a necessity for retirees and older workers on the cusp of retirement. That’s where stable value funds can help. Offered in 80% of U.S.

Retirement investors took on more equity risk last year amid a rebound from the coronavirus pandemic, causing a slump in stable value industry assets after surging in 2020 when investors sought safety ...

Standard Insurance Company (The Standard) has announced The APEX Series, a new stable value investment product that offers four fund options and competitive guaranteed rates through June 2023. The ...

WINDSOR, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Voya Financial, Inc. (NYSE: VOYA), announced today the launch of a new and distinctive stable value solution that provides differentiated sector allocations and ...

Stable value funds differ from total-return-driven fixed income products. They generally put capital preservation ahead of aggressive yield generation. In that respect, they tend to build portfolios ...

The recent market gyrations and decline prompted some retirement investors to react by shifting their 401(k) investments from large-cap stocks and target-date funds to safer options like stable-value, ...