Compliance | January 28th, 2013 EBSA Updates Delinquent Filer Correction Program January 28, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) has issued a notice describing...
Compliance | January 28th, 2013 ASPPA Asks for Clarity About MEP Reporting January 28, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The American Society of Pension Professionals & Actuaries (ASPPA)...
Compliance | January 28th, 2013 DOL Requests Input About Benefit Statement Surveys January 28, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Department of Labor (DOL) is soliciting comments about...
Deals and People | January 14th, 2013 Solis Announces Resignation of DOL Post January 14, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis announced her resignation.
Compliance | December 7th, 2012 First Bankers Trust Faces Another DOL Suit December 7, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has filed a lawsuit to recover losses suffered by...
Compliance | November 21st, 2012 DOL Provides Post-Hurricane Compliance Relief November 21, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Department of Labor (DOL) issued compliance information for employee benefit plans adversely affected by...
Administration | November 13th, 2012 Settlement Resolves DOL’s Madoff Suit November 13, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A $220 million settlement agreement resolves a lawsuit brought by the U.S. Department of Labor...
Compliance | November 6th, 2012 DOL Weighs In on Single-Property Transaction by Pension November 6, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Department of Labor (DOL) stated its position regarding whether a purchase or sale of...
Compliance | November 2nd, 2012 DOL Investigations of Service Providers November 2, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Department of Labor does not only investigate retirement plans, it also investigates service providers.
Compliance | October 26th, 2012 ERISA Advisory Council Reschedules Meeting October 26, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Due to the forecast of severe weather, the ERISA Advisory Council open meeting scheduled for...
Compliance | October 18th, 2012 Attorneys Ask for Service Provider 408(b)(2) Remedy October 18, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Attorneys with Drinker Biddle & Reath have asked the Department of Labor (DOL) toconsider a...
Compliance | October 11th, 2012 ERISA Advisory Council to Hold Open Meeting October 11, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – An open meeting of the Advisory Council on Employee Welfare and Pension Benefit Plans,...
Compliance | October 1st, 2012 Plan Trustees Sentenced for Embezzling From 401(k) October 1, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Trustees of the Shelbyville, Kentucky-based Irotas Manufacturing Co. Inc. 401(k) plan have been sentenced for...
Compliance | August 31st, 2012 Ill. Company to Restore $2.7M to 401(k) August 31, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Elmhurst, Illinois-based A.B.D. Tank & Pump Co. has been ordered to restore $2,767,051 to the...
Compliance | August 20th, 2012 DOL Sues Auto Supplier for Diverting Retirement Assets August 20, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Department of Labor is suing to restore $34.6 million in assets to two...
Compliance | August 3rd, 2012 EBSA Hosts COBRA Workshop in Portland August 3, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) is offering a COBRA workshop in...
Compliance | July 31st, 2012 New DOL Guidance Provides Relief, But Concerns Remain July 31, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Plan fiduciaries will hopefully find relief in new guidance about participant fee disclosures for brokerage...
Compliance | July 18th, 2012 DOL Improves Methods for Reporting Disclosures Not Received July 18, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Department of Labor's Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) announced improved procedures for plan...
Compliance | July 18th, 2012 Employer to Pay $500K for Failing to Monitor TPA July 18, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge has ordered the president of Columbus-based Clark Graphics, Mary Clark, to restore...
Compliance | July 12th, 2012 Pension Fund to Correct for Improper Plan Loans July 12, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge in Chicago has signed a consent order to resolve a lawsuit between...