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On Tuesday, the Department of Labor released its much-anticipated rule proposal extending a fiduciary standard to thousands of brokers and advisers providing investment advice to clients on retirement accounts. As the days follow, check back for coverage and analysis of what to expect during the 75-day notice and comment period.
Benefits experts debate long-term impact of fiduciary rules on employers
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Treating sentiment as a scored, auditable data point will turn subjective impressions into the kind of objective evidence an executive committee can act on.
A pensions specialist explains why fiduciary responsibility extends beyond investment oversight and how proper safeguards serve as a critical layer of protection.
A Deloitte analysis shows that alternative allocations — to private equity, private credit and other vehicles — in DC plans could grow quickly.
What larger retirement plan sponsors stand to gain and give up in a pooled employer plan created under the SECURE Act of 2019.
Industries that rely on independent contractors should review potential impacts of the new rule and make sure their independent contractor documentation is squared away.
