2025
PLANADVISER DCIO Survey

Top 10 Providers

Top 10 Providers

DCIO Managers, by Assets ($M as of 12/31/24)
1BlackRock$1,712,202
2The Vanguard Group, Inc$1,628,099
3T. Rowe Price$589,834
4Capital Group / American Funds$529,430
5Dodge & Cox$132,811
6MFS Investment Management$122,232
7AllianceBernstein, LP$118,898
8Allspring Global Investments\t\t\t\t\t$95,555
9Franklin Templeton$94,371
10Charles Schwab Investment Management, Inc.*$73,700
Largest DCIO Stand-Alone Funds, by Assets ($M as of 12/31/24)
1Equity Index (BlackRock)$619,500
2Target Retirement Funds (The Vanguard Group, Inc)$279,587
3EuroPacific Growth Fund (Capital Group / American Funds)$69,745
4Dodge & Cox Stock Fund (Dodge & Cox)$58,270
5MFS Value Fund (MFS Investment Management)$17,847
6Schwab S&P 500 Index Fund (Charles Schwab Investment Management, Inc.*)$17,360
7Stable Return Fund (Allspring Global Investments)$16,869
8Blue Chip Growth Fund (T. Rowe Price)$14,607
9Large Cap Growth (AllianceBernstein, LP)$9,109
10Putnam Large Cap Value (Franklin Templeton)$7,588
Number of DCIO Funds Available on Recordkeeping Platforms
1BlackRock241
2Franklin Templeton237
3The Vanguard Group, Inc137
4T. Rowe Price128
5Allspring Global Investments\t\t\t\t\t74
6Columbia Threadneedle Investments70
6MFS Investment Management70
8Capital Group / American Funds53
9AllianceBernstein, LP50
9Manulife John Hancock Investments50
9Wellington Management50
Number of Recordkeeping Partners
1AllianceBernstein, LP92
2Franklin Templeton65
3BlackRock61
4Capital Group / American Funds54
5Manulife John Hancock Investments50
5MFS Investment Management50
5T. Rowe Price50
8Allspring Global Investments\t\t\t\t\t45
8Dodge & Cox45
10Columbia Threadneedle Investments40
Largest DCIO Target-Date Funds, by Assets ($M as of 12/31/24)
1Target Retirement Trusts (The Vanguard Group, Inc)$784,454
2LifePath Index (BlackRock)$367,916
3T. Rowe Price Retirement Date Funds (T. Rowe Price)$303,890
4American Funds Target-Date Retirement Series (Capital Group / American Funds)$233,437
5AB Customized Retirement Strategies (AllianceBernstein, LP)$79,870
6Schwab Indexed Retirement Trust Funds (CIT) (Charles Schwab Investment Management, Inc.*)$13,000
7John Hancock Lifetime Blend Trusts (Manulife John Hancock Investments)$7,605
8Putnam Retirement Advantage (Franklin Templeton)$5,558
9MFS Lifetime (MFS Investment Management)$3,583
Largest Increase in DCIO Assets (2024 vs. 2023)
1BlackRock19%
2Capital Group / American Funds18%
3The Vanguard Group, Inc18%
4Charles Schwab Investment Management, Inc.*17%
5T. Rowe Price16%
6Wellington Management16%
7Franklin Templeton12%
8Dodge & Cox11%
9MFS Investment Management11%
10AllianceBernstein, LP9%
Footnote: *Charles Schwab Investment Management, Inc. dba Schwab Asset Management (defined as CSIM or Schwab Asset Management)