The vast majority (82%) of defined contribution (DC) plan sponsors who are familiar with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) amendments to the rules governing money market funds (MMFs) feel that stable value is a more attractive capital preservation option for plan participants, according to MetLife’s 2015 Stable Value Study.
Additionally, most stable value fund providers and advisers—interviewed for the study and familiar with MMF reforms—predict that the use of money market funds in DC plans will decline over the next few years.
