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PlanSponsor: Gen Z Employees Show Affinity for Increased Personalization in TDFs

NEPC’s 2023 DC Plan Trends & Fee survey results were quoted in a recent PlanSponsor article which discusses how Gen Z employees exhibit a preference for heightened personalization in Target Date Funds (TDFs), emphasizing the importance of tailored investment options for this demographic. View the article on PlanSponsor’s site here.

 


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Pensions & Investments: DC Plans Wrestle with Cost, Complexity and Other Concerns when Considering In-Plan Retirement Income Solutions

NEPC’s Bill Ryan was quoted in a recent Pensions & Investments article to discuss in-plan retirement solutions and how the data from our 2023 DC Plan Trends & Fee survey supports his solution. Excerpts from the article are shown below. View the article on Pensions & Investments’ site here.

 


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Pensions & Investments: DOL Names New ERISA Advisory Council Members, Chair

NEPC’s Bill Ryan was mentioned by Pensions & Investments for his appointment by the Department of Labor to the ERISA Advisory Council. Excerpts from the article are shown below. View the article on Pensions & Investments’ site here.

 


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PlanSponsor: Rise in TDF Popularity Causes Core Menus to Shrink

NEPC’s 2023 DC Plan Trends & Fee survey results were featured in a recent PlanSponsor article which discusses how because targetdate funds represent a large and growing share of plan assets, plan sponsors are narrowing their core investment menus. View the article on PlanSponsor’s site here.

 


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CNBC: A Growing Number of Colleges are Rolling Out ‘No-Loan’ Policies.

NEPC’s Colin Hatton sat down with Jessica Dickler at CNBC to discuss the current pressures institutions of higher education are facing, including the impact of declining tuition revenue. View the full article on CNBC’s site here.

 


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Pensions & Investments: Larissa Davy to Lead NEPC's Newly Opened London Office

The opening of NEPC’s new London office was featured by Pensions & Investments. Excerpts from the article are shown below. View the article on Pensions & Investments’ site here.

 


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FIN News: NEPC Expands Outside U.S. With London Office

The opening of NEPC’s new London office was featured by FIN News. Excerpts from the article are shown below. View the article in it’s entirety on FIN News’ site here.

 

“Investment consulting firm NEPC today announced the official opening of its London office.

The new office underscores NEPC’s “commitment to providing global strategies and solutions to portfolios” and regional efforts will be led by Larissa Davy, senior investment director of real assets. She will be joined in the new office by Senior Investment Director Andrew Petterson, a firm spokesperson said.”

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“London marks the first international office for NEPC, which is headquartered in Boston and maintains offices in Atlanta, Charlotte, N.C., Chicago, Las Vegas, Portland, Ore. and San Francisco.”


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Pensions & Investments: Alternatives ETFs Still Waiting for Their Big Moment with Institutions

NEPC’s Dulari Pancholi was quoted in a recent Pensions & Investments article which discusses that despite heavy allocations to other forms of alts, institutional investors and private wealth clients are not yet looking to bring alternative ETFs into their portfolios. View the article on Pensions & Investments’ site here.

 


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Pensions & Investments: Infrastructure Portfolios Soar While Real Estate Stumbles

NEPC’s Matthew Ritter was quoted in a recent Pensions & Investments article to discuss the rise in infrastructure allocations and the expansion of targets based on investor appetite. View the article on Pensions & Investments’ site here.

 


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Reuters: Stocks Surge, Bond Yields Slip Ahead of Fed Decision

NEPC’s Phillip Nelson was quoted in a recent Reuters article to discuss the firm’s stance on the market’s take on interest rates. View the article on Reuters’ site here.