Pension Research Council Welcomes T. Rowe Price as Associate Member

The Pension Research Council at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania is pleased to announce that T. Rowe Price has joined the Council as an Associate Member of the Council for 2019. T. Rowe Price first joined the PRC as an Associate Member in 2007.

Dr. Sudipto Banerjee, Senior Manager, Thought Leadership at T. Rowe Price said, “The Pension Research Council of the Wharton School makes significant contributions to understanding how people worldwide prepare for retirement, and we are delighted to deepen our partnership of this effort.”

Dr. Olivia S. Mitchell, Professor of Insurance/Risk Management and Applied Economics/Policy, and Executive Director of the Wharton’s Pension Research Council at the University of Pennsylvania, said: “The Council is delighted to continue its close research relationship with T. Rowe Price. We look forward to working with the firm in seeking ways to enhance retirement security.

T. Rowe Price is a global investment management organization founded in 1937 with $1.08 trillion in assets under management as of March 31, 2019. The organization provides a broad array of mutual funds, subadvisory services, and separate account management for individual and institutional investors, retirement plans, and financial intermediaries. The company also offers sophisticated investment planning and guidance tools. T. Rowe Price’s disciplined, risk-aware investment approach focuses on diversification, style consistency, and fundamental research. For more information, visit troweprice.com, Twitter, YouTube, LinkedIn, or Facebook.

The Pension Research Council is committed to generating debate on key policy issues affecting pensions and other employee benefits. The Council sponsors interdisciplinary research on private pension and social security programs, as well as related benefit plans in the United States and around the world. It supports scholarly research on global aging, successful retirement, and retirement income security while facilitating access to research and data critical to the investigation of retirement security. Recent working papers are available for download at The Pension Research Council Working Paper Library.

The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
Founded in 1881 as the first collegiate business school, the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania is recognized globally for intellectual leadership and ongoing innovation across every major discipline of business education. With a broad global community and one of the most published business school faculties, Wharton creates economic and social value around the world. The School has 5,000 undergraduate, MBA, executive MBA, and doctoral students; more than 13,000 participants in executive education programs annually and a powerful alumni network of 98,000 graduates.

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