AdviSEr Suppor T
1 American Funds
16.1%
2 Columbia
3 ADP
8.1%
6.5%
pAr TicipANT EducATioN mATEriALS
1 American Funds
2 Fidelity Investments
3 Alliance Bernstein
3 John Hancock
15.8%
10.5%
7.0%
7.0%
pLAN pAr TicipANT Suppor T
1 Fidelity Investments 16.7%
2 American Funds 14.6%
3 John Hancock 10.4%
pLAN SpoNSor EducATioN mATEriALS
1 American Funds 13.0%
2 Fidelity Investments 10.9%
2 John Hancock 10.9%
pLAN SpoNSor Suppor T
1 Fidelity Investments
2 ADP
11.9%
7.1%
2 AIM
2 American Funds
7.1%
7.1%
2 John Hancock
7.1%
QuAr TErLy EvALuATioN mATEriALS
1 American Funds 14.0%
2 Fidelity Investments 9.3%
3 ADP 7.0%
prEfErrEd fuNd fAmiLiES (Top 5 mENTioNS)
1 American Funds 58.0%
2 PIMCO 27.0%
3 Vanguard 20.0%
mu TuAL fuNdS moST rEcommENdEd To A pLAN SpoNSor
1 PIMCO Total Return 37.0%
2 American Funds Growth Fund of America 26.0%
3 American Funds EuroPacific Growth 20.0%
4 BlackRock Global Allocation 12.0%
5 Eaton Vance Large-Cap Value 9.0%
fAvori TE TArgET-dATE/LifEcycLE fuNd Sui TE
1 T. Rowe Price Retirement Date Funds
2 Vanguard Target Retirement Funds
3 American Funds Target Date Retirement
25.0%
14.6%
9.4%
3 American Century LIVESTRONG
9.4%
fAvori TE TArgET-riSk/LifESTyLE fuNd Sui TE
1 John Hancock JH Lifestyle 16.3%
2 Russell Investment Group Life Points Target Risk 10.0%
3 Vanguard Life Strategy 7.5%
fuNd cATEgory
Target-date
Target-risk
Fixed income/stable value
Money market
Large-cap value
Large-cap core
Large-cap growth
Small-cap value
Small-cap core
Small-cap growth
Mid-cap value
Mid-cap core
Mid-cap growth
International
REIT
Exchange-traded fund (ETF)
Hedge funds
Alternative investments
Emerging markets investments
moST rEcommENdEd fuNd (no. of mentions)
T. Rowe Price ( 13)
John Hancock ( 8)
PIMCO Total Return ( 20)
Fidelity Cash Reserves ( 6)
Eaton Vance Large Cap Value ( 11)
Davis New York Venture ( 11)
American Funds Growth Fund of America ( 35)
Allianz NJF Small Cap Value ( 11)
Vanguard Small Cap Index ( 6)
Van Kampen Small Cap Growth ( 5)
Columbia Mid Cap Value ( 9)
Vanguard Mid Cap Index ( 6)
Columbia Acorn ( 6)
American Funds EuroPacific (12)
AIM Real Estate (12)
Barclays iShares ( 7)
J.P. Morgan ( 1)
Jennison Natural Resources ( 2)
N/A
idEAL dc pLAN fuNd LiNEup
71.0%
42.0%
87.8%
63.4%
90.1%
77.9%
90.1%
72.5%
64.1%
74.8%
69.5%
64.1%
68.7%
90.1%
48.9%
19.8%
2.3%
26.0%
62.6%