Managed Account Benchmarking

With increased interest in adding managed account solutions, it is more critical than ever to ensure plan fiduciaries have an independent process to determine if the managed account fees are reasonable.

FDI's Managed Account Benchmarking Methodology

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Broad Managed Account Benchmarking Data

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Educate plan fiduciaries on types and usage of managed accounts across the industry.

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Assess Managed Account Services

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It is important for fiduciaries to consider services for both= participants and plan sponsors.

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Comparing Three Investor Types

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FDI solution assesses series of participant metrics across these three investor types; 

  • Managed Account
  • QDIA/Default
  • Do-It-Yourself (DIY)
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Participant Metrics Measured by Investor Type

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FDI solution considers the following key metrics ;
  • Participant Success Metrics
  • Income Replacement
  • Engagement
  • Performance

 

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Fees and Performance

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The final step for plan fiduciaries to consider is are the fees and performance of the managed account solution reasonable. In addition, the plans investment line-up is also benchmarked for performance and fees.


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