As a Plan Sponsor, when is the last time you benchmarked your 401(k) plan against other companies of the same size and the same industry as you? Are you confident your retirement plan is up to par with the latest plan feature trends? Are your employees satisfied with it? Here are three compelling reasons why a benchmarking review is in order:
We’re increasingly of the view that a series of disruptions are masking a very real cyclical U.S. economic slowdown underneath the surface.
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Another rate cut from the Federal Reserve this week has taken U.S. interest rates into a new era where we think every rate cut not only means that policy gets easier, but risks becoming too easy, all while the decisions only get harder.
The rally in 2025 and throughout the longer bull market cycle has been uneven, with the largest of large-cap stocks dominating. Key charts illustrate this phenomenon, and we discuss how to factor this into portfolio strategies.
The two largest Asian equity markets have the potential to rally further. Within corporate bonds, quality credits should prevail.