Retirement assets rose to $24.7 trillion as of the end ofDecember, up 1.7 percent from the end of the third quarter and up 6percent from the end of 2013.
According to the Investment Company Institute, retirement assetstotaled 36 percent of all household financial assets in the U.S. atthe end of 2014.
The total is considerably higher than that reported by Towers Watson’s annual Global Pension AssetsStudy, which put the total for institutional retirement funds at$22.1 trillion. That figures, however, does not include assets thatare not part of institutional plans.
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