Alight Solutions 401(k) Index™: August 2023 Observations

Inflows and outflows during the month of August:

• Trading inflows mainly went to money market, bond and international equity funds.
• Outflows were primarily from company stock, mid U.S. equity and target date funds.²

August investment portfolios:

• After reflecting market movements and trading activity, average asset allocation in equities decreased from 70.2% in July to 70.0% in August.
• New contributions to equities remained at 68.7% from July through August.

^{[1] A “normal” level of relative transfer activity is when the net daily movement of participants’ balances, as a percent of total 401(k) balances within the Alight Solutions 401(k) Index™, equals between 0.3 times and 1.5 times the average daily net activity of the preceding 12 months. A “high” relative transfer activity day is when the net daily movement exceeds two times the average daily net activity. A “moderate” relative transfer activity day is when the net daily movement is between 1.5 and 2 times the average daily net activity of the preceding 12 months.}

^{[2] Target date funds also include the amounts in target risk funds. The amount in the target risk funds is less than 10% of the total.}