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Cue the Traveling Music...
Tue, Aug 24, 2010
... Because the fall conference season is about to begin. It starts after school opens and ends by Thanksgiving.
Industry Views
Found in Translation
Annuity issuers are reaching out to non-English-speaking investors through websites written in Spanish and Asian languages, according to Corporate Insight.
Behavioral Economics and Retirement Investing
PIMCO and its Allianz affiliates recently sponsored a new study, “Behavioral Finance and the Post-Retirement Crisis.” PIMCO Retirement Product Manager Tom Streiff explains how the study’s findings can foster the development of successful retirement income products.
Industry Views are special reports that are sponsored and independent from RIJ's editorial content.
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News
Dutch Pensioners in a Panic
Wed, Aug 25, 2010
Participants in 14 pension funds in the Netherlands are facing benefit cuts in the wake of the financial crisis.
John Hancock Offers “To” and “Through” Target Date Funds
Wed, Aug 25, 2010
The glide path for Retirement Choices portfolios features a lower allocation to equities and slopes down at a faster pace than it does for the Retirement Living portfolios.
New SALB Launched By Investors Capital Corp.
Wed, Aug 25, 2010
The account combines Investors Capital Advisory Services’ series of asset allocation models with a stand-alone living benefit that offers investors a guaranteed 5% lifetime income stream.
A Snapshot of U.S. Household Debt
Wed, Aug 25, 2010
As a country, the U.S. owes its bondholders almost $13.4 trillion. As individuals, Americans owe about $11.2 trillion. Unlike the national debt, however, household debt recently fell--for the first time in four years.
