For years, fewer than half of defined contribution (DC) plans have offered stable value funds. It’s not because plan sponsors and plan advisers don’t know about the asset class. And it’s not because they don’t know about stable value’s benefits: most people know the funds offer steady returns and principal protections.
Prudential Retirement set out to understand the barriers to adoption, and found in its new white paper, “Expanding the Case for Stable Value,” that growing numbers of plan sponsors and intermediaries may in fact be open to embracing stable value.
