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Plan sponsors are in a difficult position—they must balance their duty to
meet future benefit obligations while controlling financial risk for the
organization.
By partnering with Watson Wyatt, clients develop disciplined and efficient
strategies to meet their investment goals. With our industry-leading research
and tools, we can turn groundbreaking investment concepts into practical advice.
Our global network of investment consultants allows us to apply the best
investment practices in any market. And our deep experience with liabilities
enables us to link investment policy to our clients’ specific needs.
- Governance - Once we analyze a fund’s performance expectations,
risk sensitivity and liability profile, we establish a clear and appropriate
investment policy benchmark for the fund.
- Policy - Using our industry-leading Asset/Liability Modeling, Risk
Budgeting and Structured Alpha™ tools, we help organizations find the most
efficient allocation of funds across asset classes and investment managers.
The result is an optimal balance of risk and expected return.
- Implementation - We rely on our global network of manager research
to identify suitable investment management organizations with the right
capabilities for our clients’ needs. We also help clients implement strategies
to lower fund management expenses, like commission recapture and securities
lending.
- Control - To complete the asset cycle, we monitor fund manager and
portfolio performance, recommending actions where appropriate.
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