DOL Says Today Is the Day for Fiduciary Rule Language
After years of waiting, the retirement plan industry will later today see a revised “consumer protection proposal” from the Department...
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Calmer Perspectives on Tibble Fee Case
Despite enormous industry attention paid to the case, some attorneys say a pending Supreme Court decision in the Tibble vs....
Initiative Seeks to Help Participants Investigate Retirement Plans
A former SEC attorney says retirement plan participant lawsuits don’t benefit anyone, and he has launched a new initiative designed...
Real Estate Services Firm Settles Stock Drop Case
LandAmerica Financial Group will pay $5 million to settle claims it held company stock in its 401(k) plan when it...
DOL Announces Fiduciary Responsibilities Seminars
The Employee Benefits Security Administration announced locations, dates and registration information for a series of fiduciary responsibility seminars.
Rhode Island Reaches Pension Accord With Some Unions
If approved, a proposed settlement will end litigation from six challenges that arose from changes made to Rhode Islands’ public...
Ameriprise Financial Settles ERISA Fee Litigation
Ameriprise will pay $27.5 million to settle a 401(k) excessive fee lawsuit.
Court Dismisses Fidelity Float Income Suit
A federal district court has ruled float income is not a retirement plan asset belonging to participants.
Oral Misrepresentation Enough to State a Claim Under ERISA
A pension plan participant who claims he didn’t receive promised credit for service can proceed with his lawsuit.
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Blue Prairie Group, PSCA Collaborate for ERISA Course
An online ERISA training program from Blue Prairie Group and PSCA offers a self-paced course in fiduciary skills.
SEC Signals Intent for Uniform Fiduciary Standard
The Securities and Exchange Commission has signaled it could move sooner rather than later on its own changes to investment...
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ERISApedia.com Publishes Fiduciary Responsibility eSource
Burrmont Compliance Labs, LLC announces a guide to ERISA fiduciary responsiblities is now being published on ERISApedia.com.
GOP Tells OMB to Proceed with Care on Fiduciary Rule
In a letter to the Office of Management and Budget, GOP senators predict dire consequences for American workers if the...
Retirement Income Gap Projected at $7.7T
According to the Pension Rights Center, the nation faces an almost $8 trillion shortfall in retirement income.
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HR360 Offers 2015 Group Health Plan Notices Calendar
HR 360 Inc. updated its Group Health Plan Notices Calendar to reflect 2015 requirements and deadlines.
Supreme Court Could Consider RJR Stock Drop Case
The U.S. Supreme Court may take up important fiduciary liability questions related to a “reverse stock-drop” case leveled against a...
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BB&T Debuts 3(16) Fiduciary Unit
A new service allows a plan sponsor to focus on its core business, while BB&T works on the administrative duties...
House Members Push DOL for Fiduciary Rule Details
A bipartisan group of U.S. House members penned an open letter to the Department of Labor that demands more detail...
DOL Series Takes on Fiduciary Challenges for Small Sponsors
A webcast series from the DOL aims to help increase awareness and understanding about basic fiduciary responsibilities for plan sponsors...
Court Orders Additional Recovery of Misused Pension Funds
A federal court has ordered a fiduciary to repay $300,000 to a number of pension plans, for which the Department...