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Public sector workers largely retirement ready, but gaps persist

Gavin Gruenberg, Government Market Retirement Sales Leader at Voya, discusses Voya’s recent report: “Beyond the Pension: What Really Drives Retirement Confidence for Public Employees.”

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FuturePlan teams with Voya on PEP for mid- and large-market plans

Christina Buettel, Vice President of Specialty Sales and Sales Strategy at Voya, highlights a collaboration to bring open investment architecture and institutional governance to the mid and large market.

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Mental health is hitting the workplace, younger workers are paying the highest price

Andrew Stocker, President of Employee Benefits at Voya, and Pat Tupper, Head of Benefitfocus at Voya, explain how employers are emerging as a critical access point to guidance and integrated support that recognizes how financial stress and mental health connect.

Life & Health Advisor
New Middle East clashes and inflation fears spark Dow’s worst day of 2026

Eric Stein, Chief Investment Officer at Voya Investment Management, provides commentary on inflation and 10-year Treasury rates.

Wall Street Journal
Reinhard sees strong demand for mega IPOs amid AI-led momentum

Barbara Reinhard, Chief Investment Officer, Multi-Asset Strategies and Solutions at Voya Investment Management, argues that financial markets have sufficient demand to absorb the surge of AI-related IPOs and equity offerings, citing strong investor appetite and oversubscribed deals.

Bloomberg Surveillance
Voya launches multi-manager alternative CITs

On the launch of Voya Investment Management’s multi manager series of collective investment trusts featuring private market investments, Amy Vaillancourt, president of Retirement, opines that professionally managed investment products represent an appropriate starting point due to the decision framework designed to balance opportunity with prudent risk management.

Wealth Management
Financially strained employees seek benefits guidance

Andrew Stocker, president of Employee Benefits, and Pat Tupper, head of Benefitfocus, explain how benefits can help employers support healthier behaviors, stronger engagement and better productivity without simply increasing spend.

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Nuts and bolts: When do Roth contributions make sense?

Jonathan Reilly, Senior Vice President of Wealth Management and Advisory Solutions at Voya and the president of Voya Financial Advisors, highlights that for advisers, explaining the differences between tax contributions to clients should be less about the labels and more about what the client is trying to solve for.

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Oil declines lift stocks to fresh records

James Lydotes, chief investment officer of Equities, Voya Investment Management, discusses that while falling oil prices have helped drive market optimism and record stock performance, ongoing geopolitical risks could support structurally higher energy prices, reinforcing inflation concerns and potential headwinds for corporate margins and the broader economy.

Wall Street Journal
Millions of people with disabilities may be missing out on this little-known savings tool

Heather Lavallee, CEO, Voya Financial, highlights that despite rising employment among people with disabilities, many workers are missing out on ABLE accounts — a tax-advantaged savings tool — underscoring a critical awareness gap that can limit financial security without better education and access.

CNBC