CSPAN2 US Senate May 24, 2016
Impose a new set of regulations under the employment Retirement Income security act or erisa on a greatly expanded number of people. Under current law, brokers and dealers that provide services to retirement plans are already heavily regulated. They are not, however, automatically consider labor law fiduciaries and therefore they are not subject to the increased liability provided under erisa. Instead, these Service Providers are subject to regulations issued by the securities and Exchange Commission to protect investors from fraud and ensure transparency. Under the new d. O. L. Rule, virtuall...
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