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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 ...

A stable value proponent explains why the ‘rate of change’ of interest rates is as important as the changes themselves for these funds only available for tax-qualified retirement plans. According to ...

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.

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 ...

It’s tempting to focus entirely on portfolio yield, duration, and quality when evaluating and recommending a Stable Value fund to plan sponsor clients. While portfolio yield, duration, and quality are ...

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 ...

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, ...

The consensus view continues to favor higher rates and puny or negative bond returns over the medium term. 401-k asset allocation decisions based on these capital market forecasts force risk-averse ...