…Let's Talk Defined Contribution with Josh Cohen, Managing Director of PGIM's DC Solutions

…Let's Talk Defined Contribution with Josh Cohen, Managing Director of PGIM's DC Solutions

From Speaking of Alternatives by PGIM

August 20, 2025 · 27 min

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Josh Cohen discusses the evolving defined contribution landscape and the role of alternative assets in retirement planning.

Josh Cohen, Managing Director of PGIM's DC Solutions team, offers insights into the rapidly evolving defined contribution landscape and how alternatives may play an increasingly important role in this space. Keshav and Josh discuss the compelling arguments for integrating alternative assets into DC plans. As global policymakers evaluate the role of alternative investments in customised solutions, they consider the challenges that must be addressed. Subscribe to Speaking of Alternatives on your favourite podcast platform. Key Takeaways: ● Preserving Financial Futures in DC. [3:01] ● Policy Initiatives & Alternative Investments in DC. [7:53] ● DC Headwinds Include Operational Complexities & an Environment of Litigation. [11:37] ● Alternative Allocations in Defined Contributions. [18:53] ● Summing Up: Key Takeaways. [23:56] *The views expressed herein are those of the speaker at the time the comments were made and may not be reflective of their current opinions and are subject to change without notice, and should not be considered investment advice. Find Out More About Alternative Investing: The Accidental Plan Sponsor Podcast: The Down Under Edition…

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