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Department of Labor (DOL)
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DOL’s Walsh, Gomez Discuss New ESG Rule
A recent webinar discussed the impact of ESG factors with investment options and retirement security
Dialing Up the Intensity of Missing Participant Searches
Understanding how (and when) to increase the intensity of a missing participant search is vital to fulfilling a plan sponsor’s fiduciary duty
Coalition of 25 States Sue Biden Administration on ESG Final Rule
25 states are listed in a lawsuit challenging the DOL final rule that allows fiduciaries to consider ESG factors in 401(k) investments
ERIC Issues Comments Supporting DOL Proposal on VFCP
The ERISA Industry Committee submitted comments backing the DOL's proposed changes on VFCP, along with recommendations for further improvements
Nearly 20% of Advisors Prefer to Retire than be Labeled as Employees Under Proposed DOL Rule
Findings from FSI argue against the DOL's independent contractor proposed rule
Inflation, Market Uncertainty Could Trigger a 2023 Recession
MFS explores some of the top retirement outlooks for 2023, including a potential recession, ESG in retirement plans and a focus on TDFs
A Closer Look at Biden Administration’s New ESG Rule: Groom Law Group
George Sepsakos and Jake Eigner analyze specific changes created by the DOL’s new ESG rule released on Nov. 22
Talking Crypto with Clients: CFP Board Issues Guidance
The Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards released a new notice on cryptocurrency-related discussions for CFPs
ESG Adoption Remains Low Despite High Interest
Callan data found institutional investors are incorporating ESG at slower rates
ESG Rule Reactions Rolling In
In the wake of Tuesday’s final rule, more organizations are applauding the DOL for keeping a “neutral” stance between ESG and non-ESG investments