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Reg BI and DOL Fiduciary Rule: Harmonizing Two Rules that Fulfill Lower Standards
Trust law is instructional to ERISA, and the Uniform Prudent Investment Act offers a definition of prudence. Both…
July 15, 2020
401(k) Auto Portability Goes Public in Nationwide Rollout
Recordkeeper Alight Solutions will spearhead the launch of the latest “auto” to be added to the list. Following…
July 14, 2020
Private Equity Market Won’t See Boost from 401k Plans for Years: Report
The private equity market has long had its eyes on access to the trillions of dollars in the…
July 13, 2020
DOL’s Brave ‘New’ Digital World
The very idea of “going digital” has become so commonplace that most people probably don’t even think about…
July 7, 2020
Warren Leads in VP Pick, Reintroduces Retirement Savings Bill
Recent polls have Elizabeth Warren taking the lead in voter preference as Joe Biden’s vice-president pick, but now…
July 6, 2020
Latest DOL, SEC Regulations Draw Consumer Group Ire
The Consumer Federation of America is not at all happy with goings-on at the Department of Labor or…
July 2, 2020
DOL Takes Strong ERISA 401(k), ESG Fiduciary Stance
It might be harder to “invest in your values” if a proposed rule form the Department of Labor…
June 24, 2020
‘Professional Fiduciaries’ Plead Guilty to 401(k) Fraud
The disturbing saga of Dallas-based Vantage Benefits Administrators is closer to a form of resolution, as husband and…
June 18, 2020
DOL to Seek Comments on PEP and Open MEP Prohibited Transactions
Want to let the DOL know what you think of Open MEPs and PEPs under the SECURE Act?…
June 17, 2020
DOL Allowing Private Equity in 401ks Draws Mixed Reaction
The Department of Labor’s June 3 Information Letter that opens the door for 401ks to include private equity…
June 8, 2020