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Last year the Department of Labor ("DOL") released a rule on Financial Factors in Selecting Plan Investments...

As 2021 comes to an end, we are pleased to present our traditional End of Year Plan Sponsor “To Do” Lists. This year, we present our “To Do” Lists in four separate SW Benefits Updates....

There is a constant barrage of federal regulations that affect the lives of all Americans. As Congress continues to delegate significant power to federal agencies, this barrage will not abate anytime soon. Even for regulatory experts, keeping track of important regulations is a major challenge.

Commentary Overturning the Trump ERISA rules is proving a lot harder than the White House supposed. Pity the ...

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) published a proposed regulation on October 14, 2021, that would clarify how fiduciaries of private sector employee benefit plans should apply ERISA's fiduciary duties...

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) published a proposed regulation on October 14, 2021, that would clarify how fiduciaries of private sector employee benefit plans should apply ERISA’s...

The US Department of Labor on October 14 published in the Federal Register a “Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Prudence and Loyalty in Selecting Plan Investments and Exercising...

On October 14, 2021, the Department of Labor (the "DOL") published a proposed regulation, "Prudence and Loyalty in Selecting Plan Investments and Exercising Shareholder Rights"...

On October 14, 2021, the Department of Labor (the “DOL”) published a proposed regulation, “Prudence and Loyalty in Selecting Plan Investments and Exercising Shareholder Rights” (86 Fed....

ESG factors can be financially material and that they can used in default investment options in 401(k)s, the DOL stated in the proposed rule.