Defined Contribution Solutions

Overview

As an increasing number of individuals rely on defined contribution (“DC”) plans as their primary retirement saving tool, market volatility and evolving regulation have raised new questions as to how sponsors can evolve their DC schemes to provide participants with investment options and solutions to help meet their retirement goals.

At Neuberger Berman, we are focused on providing innovative solutions to help enhance participant retirement outcomes.

Managing client assets is our sole focus

Designing strategies for simplified yet diversified scheme menus

Providing vehicles for portfolios that fit scheme structures

Providing relationship support

Defined Contribution Insights

The private equity asset class has long been recognised for its appealing risk/return characteristics. However, inclusion in defined contribution schemes has often been limited by structural considerations, including regulation, liquidity and other factors. As product innovations reduce such barriers, we believe it’s time for DC scheme sponsors to take a fresh look at the asset class.

Unlocked Potential: Enhancing DC Outcomes With Private Equity

As product innovations and regulation have removed barriers to entry, we assess the potential benefits for DC schemes of investing into private equity.

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Investment Capabilities

Our dedicated DC Solutions team brings the best of Neuberger Berman’s platform together with regional expertise to our clients to meet their specific needs. The breadth of the NB platform can provide solutions across the investment spectrum, including fixed income, equities and private markets.

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Our Scheme Sponsor Investors

For decades, Neuberger Berman has provided innovative investment solutions to many forward-thinking institutions and individuals. Scheme sponsors and participants have entrusted our managers with over $121¹ billion of retirement savings.

Solving for DC Schemes Challenges

Outcomes matter when saving for retirement. Participants face growing challenges, including growing savings, mitigating downside risk, hedging against inflation and replacing income in retirement. In our view, scheme sponsors can take into account a number of investment design considerations to help address these issues including: