Non-Insurer Plaintiffs Join ACLI in Fiduciary Rule Lawsuit
FSI and SIFMA are also asking for the Retirement Security Rule to be vacated.
Tag: ERISA
AI’s Role in ERISA Lawsuit Selection
Plaintiffs' attorneys have the potential to use AI to identify and speed case selection.
DOL Argues That Class Action Waivers in Plan Agreements Are Unenforceable
Most appeals courts have so far agreed with them.
What Records Should ERISA Plans Retain?
Experts from Groom Law Group and CAPTRUST answer questions concerning retirement plan administration and regulations.
ERISA Advisory Council to Study QDIAs and Health Insurance Appeals Processes
The council will report on their findings to EBSA.
Industry Groups Request SCOTUS Hearing for AT&T ERISA Case
A seven-year-old lawsuit concerning fee disclosure could be before the Supreme Court next term.
NAGDCA Highlights CITs in 403(b)s and Roth Rollovers as Key Legislative Priorities
NAGDCA also listed delayed implementation dates and the creation of a National Retirement Security Month.
Breaking Down ERISA Section 404(c) to the Basics
This provision is designed to protect plan fiduciaries from participants’ poor investment choices, but the plan sponsor is still responsible...
What’s In the Final Retirement Security Rule?
The final rule applies fiduciary status for investment sales, rollover recommendations and annuity sales.
Final Fiduciary Rule Expected Soon
OIRA has canceled its final meetings on the proposal, and a final rule is considered likely for early next week.
How Can a Late 403(b) Plan Remittance Be Corrected?
Experts from Groom Law Group and CAPTRUST answer questions concerning retirement plan administration and regulations.
Association of BellTel Retirees Points to Red Flags in Verizon PRT Deal
Advocates for the protection of retirees’ pensions and benefits say the telecom firm has ‘shamefully discarded 97,000 loyal retirees’ in...
DOL Sends Final Fiduciary Rule to OIRA For Review
The final draft has been written and now will undergo a review expected to take about 60 days.
House Passes Bill Permitting Use of CITs by 403(b) Plans
The Senate now needs to consider the bill that would also expand access to capital for certain businesses.
California Federal Judge Upholds Plan Sponsor in TDF-Selection Case
The plan sponsor and its advisers proved they had conducted the appropriate due diligence in selecting funds and managing the...
EBSA Expects to Finalize Voluntary Correction Update in ‘Next Few Months’
Ali Khawar, of the Employee Benefit Security Administration, indicated that the agency may be set to finalize amendments to the...
DOL Official Makes Case for Retirement Security Proposal
Tim Hauser sat down with PLANSPONSOR to discuss the merits of the proposal.
How Should Plan Sponsors Stand Up a New Retirement Plan Committee?
Plan sponsors can find education and training for their retirement plan committees from several sources, but how best to build...
Maintaining Successful Committee Requires Continuous Education, Right People
A retirement plan committee should include a diverse range of individuals, as well as frequent fiduciary training and education, experts...