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Assets in TRFs outnumber those in TDFs

While target-date funds seem to be generating most of the buzz these days, target-risk funds actually have more assets, according to a report by Morningstar subsidiary Ibbotson.

By Lisa Barron | Updated on May 23, 2014

While target-date funds seem to be generating most of the buzz these days, target-risk funds actually have more assets, according to a report by Morningstar subsidiary Ibbotson.

After the first quarter of this year, TRFs had an all-time high of $722 billion of assets under management, a 12 percent increase from a year ago, compared to $648 billion in AUM for TDFs.

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