Troy Segal is an editor and writer. She has 20+ years of experience covering personal finance, wealth management, and business news. A managed account is an investment account owned by an individual ...

As more employers are adding managed accounts to their retirement plans, there is a growing interest in also using them as a Qualified Default Investment Alternative (QDIA). 1 They offer personalized ...

A “managed account” is a discretionary portfolio management service that makes investment decisions for individual participants within the confines of a 401(k) plan and its fund options. This service ...

It's a great alternative to mutual funds—if you can afford it Katrina Lamb, CFA, is the head of investment strategy and research for MV Financial. She has 25+ years of experience in the investment ...

A Cerulli white paper finds participants in managed accounts are more confident in their finances than those not using them. Managed accounts appear to work well for participants who use them, but may ...

If you’re looking for expert guidance to navigate market volatility and achieve your long-term financial goals, a managed investment account can offer personalized portfolio management by experienced ...

Managed accounts have been a defined contribution plan option for more than 20 years. Wilshire Advisors LLC’s November 2023 report, “The Future of DC: Personalized Investing,” noted that the ...

Managed accounts are rapidly becoming a centerpiece of the modern 401(k). Fidelity data shows that access to the once-niche service has surged from 17% of plans in 2014 to 42% by 2023, reflecting a ...

A separately managed account (SMA) is a professionally managed portfolio of individual securities and can be customized to match an investor's preferences. Unlike pooled investment vehicles, an SMA ...

When a federal trial court dismissed Hanigan v. Bechtel Global Corp. earlier this year, it sent a favorable message to advisors, record keepers and providers who are working together to bring managed ...

WINDSOR, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Voya Financial, Inc. (NYSE: VOYA), announced today the launch of its new advisor managed accounts advisory program in collaboration with Morningstar Investment ...