The landscape for defined contribution (DC) plans is constantly changing, and our investment solutions are evolving to anticipate the opportunities and challenges presented by the new retirement era.
Experience
More than 30 years of defined contribution (DC) investments
Client focus
The client-centric approach that we pursue prioritises the development
of bespoke solutions to best realise the specific goals of members throughout their retirement journey.
Innovation
Our product design aims to solve for the main DC challenges (e.g. longevity risk, underfunded pensions pots) by focusing on achieving efficient growth and income adequacy at retirement.
Thought leadership
Comprehensive and ongoing research and insights into DC members’ behavioural patterns, market trends, public policy, ESG and sustainability.
Scale
State Street Global Advisors is one of the world’s largest asset managers with over $4 trillion of clients’ funds under management. Anchored by a long history of innovation and pioneering products, we have been at the forefront change in the asset management industry and the breadth of our index and active strategies underpin our ability to create cost-effective solutions.
DC Plan Assets 3
Participants 4
Target Retirement AUM 3
Target Date Funds
Unlocking the value of diversification by leveraging more precisely selected asset classes
Timewise Target Retirement Funds 2023 Annual Review – UK
Each year, the Defined Contribution Investment Group (DCIG) conducts a comprehensive review of its target retirement strategies.
New Choices, Big Decisions
This joint research with People’s Partnership, now in its fifth wave, aims to provide rich insights into the challenges of making financial decisions about retirement income by looking in depth at the lives and finances of our respondents and tracking them over time.
2022 – The Retirement Prism: Seeing Now and Later
While the devastation of COVID-19 decelerated, employees contended with new challenges: inflation, Russia-Ukraine war impacts (including rising energy prices), and a changing relationship with work.
2022 – Pensions Policy Institute
How will future pensioners use guaranteed income products? Sponsored by State Street
2021 - New Choices, Big Decisions – 5 Years On
Five years on from the introduction of Pension Freedoms, new research by The People’s Pension and State Street Global Advisors has shown that mature savers are sleepwalking into retirement