US- Participants in 401(k) plans have shifted toward fixed income investments following an 11% fall in the Dow Jones Industrial Average in February, according to the Hewitt 401(k) index observations.
In total, $484m was moved from equities to fixed income funds through February, while nearly 80% of the days had fixed income-oriented transfers. Guaranteed income contracts/stable funds reaped...
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