Defined Contribution

Investment Design for Workplace Pension Plans

Investment Solutions

Leveraging a full range of institutional capabilities to enhance retirement outcomes.

Anchored in ongoing research and driven by more than 30 years of defined contribution (DC) investment, public policy, and behavioural insights, we take an integrated approach to addressing the challenges surrounding retirement readiness. We serve relationships that span the retirement industry offering comprehensive support that includes thoughtful investment design.

Harnessing the expertise of many and informed by global insight, our retirement solutions are bringing new ideas to a new retirement era.

Target Date Funds

A dynamic and flexible investment solution to members in workplace pension schemes.

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Investment Solutions

Leveraging a full range of institutional capabilities to enhance retirement outcomes.

AUM $503B

DC Assets ¹

Clients 22M

Members ²

Experience 38+Yrs

Managing DC Plan Assets ⁴

Our Latest Thinking

The New Retirement Straits

The survey for this year’s Global Retirement Reality Report (GR3), led in conjunction with international market research firm YouGov, was intended to capture saver sentiment in the midst of the coronavirus crisis.

UK Snapshot 2020

In this year’s Global Retirement Reality Report (GR3), we investigate the impact that COVID-19 has had on personal finances and behaviour around retirement planning.

Target Retirement Funds: Achieving Better Outcomes for Members

This paper looks at the role Target Retirement Funds can play as the default strategy in guiding members to better retirement outcomes.

DC Leadership

David Ireland

Global Head, Defined Contribution

Alistair J Byrne

Head of EMEA Pensions and Retirement Strategy

Christopher Timms, CFA

UK Strategic Partnerships

Footnotes

¹Assets under management reported above are as of June 30^th, 2019 and are unaudited. Denominated in U.S. Dollars.

²Estimate based on State Street Global Advisors, Brightscope, and S&P Global Market Intelligence Money Market Directories (MMD) data as of March 31, 2019.

³State Street Global Advisors, DC business established in 1981.

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