US - Defined benefit (DB) and defined contribution (DC) plans have significantly different asset allocations, which may have a great effect on the risk exposure and investment time horizon, according to new research.
The research, published by the National Institute on Retirement Security (NIRS), examined the asset allocations of differing pension systems and found DB schemes (both public and private) generally...
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