Tag: Real Estate

Retirement research highlights increased investment returns for workers in defined contribution plans through diversification, including alternative assets. 

Preqin brings benchmarking to “opaque” alternative assets market; Fortress start new alternative asset investment division; Pimco fund taps private and...

Investment in the asset class is up 7.4% this year, an index shows, but few DC plan sponsors are offering...

One of the obvious and lasting appeals of multi-asset-class portfolios such as TDFs is their potential to provide retirement plan...

A new report suggests defined contribution plan investors have grown more sophisticated in their knowledge of the real estate asset...

Northern Trust expects relatively steady economic growth, controlled inflation and accommodative monetary policy.

Together, they supply 40% of retirees’ income.

“We continue to see increased investment and growing interest in adding direct real estate to DC plans,” says Michael O’Connor,...

The firm is promoting these funds as the first of its kind to offer access to direct real estate through...

Real assets are anticipated to be the largest beneficiaries of institutional asset flows in 2017, a BlackRock survey found.

Franklin Templeton Investments rolls out actively managed ETF suite; AXA launches collective investment trust; BlackRock reducing iShares ETF costs; and...

Real estate managers continue to have the largest share of pension fund assets, a survey finds.

John Hancock Investments enacts expense reductions in TDF suite; Defined Contribution Real Estate Council publishes investing checklist for plans; Morningstar...

The study, sponsored by the National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts, found REITs outperformed other asset classes.

Aging populations worldwide will create investment opportunities for institutional investors.

The Defined Contribution Real Estate Council says commercial real estate can help DC plan participants fight inflation and earn steadier...

Some defined benefit plan sponsors use real estate investments to hedge volatility in their portfolios, and a study from the...

Adding a 10% real estate exposure to defined contribution retirement plan portfolios can enhance the risk-return outlook and dampen volatility...

June 16, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Emerging market (EM) investors are becoming more discerning, changing the landscape of investing, Principal...

June 11, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Real estate has a place in defined contribution (DC) plans, the Defined Contribution Real Estate...