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The Magnificent 7 are no longer the only stocks driving S&P 500 to record highs

Barbara Reinhard, CIO, multi-asset strategies, discusses while small-caps have continued to lag, they will need the Fed to cut interest rates decisively. 

MarketWatch
The S&P 500 and Wall Street’s ‘fear gauge’ are both up in 2024. Should investors be worried?

Barbara Reinhard, CIO, multi-asset strategies, shares how the rise in the Cboe Volatility Index (Vix) is likely due to the mean-reverting nature of implied volatility.

MarketWatch
‘Employment Extenders’ and What Their Proliferation Means for Retirement Plans

Jessica Tuman, head of Voya Cares Program Center of Excellence and ESG, shares the reasoning behind the delayed retirement for “employment extenders” and what that means for their employers.  

ASPPA
In PEPs, Attaining Economy of Scale Is Critical, Sometimes Illusive

Ginger Brennan, SVP, head of ABA Retirement Funds and Multiple Employer Solutions, discusses Voya’s growth in the multiple employer plan space.

PlanSponsor
Voya Creates Team Focused on Managed Accounts

Jason White, director of Advisory Solutions, discusses the importance of personalized advice to help employees feel more financially and emotionally prepared for retirement as Voya introduces team of managed account specialists.

PlanAdviser
Equities will likely bottom by mid-October, says Voya Investment’s Barbara Reinhard

Barbara Reinhard, CIO, multi-asset strategies, shares her views on the latest market trends, the Fed’s rate path outlook and impact of the 2024 elections on the equity market.

CNBC
Voya unveils dual QDIA for retirement plan members

Andre Robinson, SVP, Retail Wealth Management & Advisory Solutions, shares the need for an offering designed to address both the needs of younger accumulators and near-retirees as Voya announces the launch of a dual qualified default investment alternative solution.

InvestmentNews
Employers Can Now Enroll Workers in Some Emergency Savings Accounts

Tom Armstrong, VP of Customer Analysis and head of the Behavioral Finance Institute for Innovation, cited Voya data which shows that without adequate emergency savings, employees are 13 times more likely to take a “hardship” withdrawal from their retirement account and 30% more likely to decrease their retirement contributions.

New York Times
Some Employees Say Quality of Life is Worth a 20% Pay Cut

Kerry Sette, VP, Head of Consumer Insights and Research, shares her insights on employees increasing their focus on all types of wellness and the expectations for companies to consistently improve quality of life for their workers.

WorldatWork
Employers can now match student debt payments with retirement contributions. Will they?

Tom Armstrong, VP of Customer Analysis and head of the Behavioral Finance Institute for Innovation, discusses the expectation that more companies will consider this benefit as a need to attract and retain talent.

USA Today