By Editor Test
“The unwinding of QE is a place we have never been before," says Phil Chiricotti, president of CFDD. The effects, and the end, of quantitative easing were also on the minds of Vanguard's Ken Volpert and the analysts at Cerulli Associates.
By Stephen S. Roach
The rate suppression that QE has imposed on developed countries since 2009 triggered a search for yield that flooded emerging economies with short-term “hot” money, warns the former chairman of Morgan Stanley Asia.
By Editor Test
Francois Hollande’s government conspicuously ignored some of the recommendations that the European Commission had made to it regarding pension reform.
By Editor Test
The IRI explains why people would purchase a DIA and how they can use DIAs (by creating sequential or overlapping layers of DIA income in retirement) to maintain inflation-protected income throughout retirement.
By Editor Test
“If the DOL requires lifetime income illustrations to be provided on participant statements, sponsors and service providers should have the flexibility to project retirement income using a systematic withdrawal approach,” Vanguard’s official comment letter said.
By Editorial Staff
Brief or late-breaking items from Beacon Research, Athene Annuity, ADP, ING U.S., and Ruark Consulting.