Compliance

With two more years left in what will be his final term in the U.S. Senate, the question now becomes whether Rob Portman can help secure another round...

The settlements include a provision that would bar Secretary of Labor Eugene Scalia from continuing his efforts in a lawsuit he filed regarding the same matter.

Similar complaints have met different fates in the courts, based largely on the degree to which judges feel the preliminary...

The lawsuit alleges that plan fiduciaries selected unproven TDFs for the plan, failed to monitor them and failed to replace...

Among the more telling chapters in Gensler’s biography is his work helping to draft the Sarbanes-Oxley Act as a senior adviser to former U.S. Senator Paul Sarbanes in...

Emergence of the settlement details comes after the filing of a stay motion in December.

The lawsuit says the trustee failed to prevent a fraudulent distribution from a participant's account and is failing to take responsibility.

The ruling states there are genuine disputes of material facts as to make summary judgement, whether in favor of the plaintiffs or the defense, inappropriate at this time.

The guidance includes best practices for locating missing participants in addition to best practices for documenting efforts to do so.

The lawsuit said the DST Systems Inc. profit sharing and 401(k) plans were invested too much in Valeant Pharmaceuticals.

A Buckingham Advisors webinar shared details of the second round of Paycheck Protection Program loans and tax credits implemented with...

The Vail Corp. has skied past a fiduciary breach lawsuit, which was dismissed with prejudice in a detailed ruling.

The insurer is charged with engaging in a prohibited transaction under ERISA when the fees were charged during a move to a new provider, as well as with...

The plaintiffs’ plea to the Supreme Court questions the precedents set by Fifth Third v. Dudenhoeffer—a 2014 high court ruling that significantly raised the pleading standards for ERISA...

The case concerns the St. Joseph Health Services of Rhode Island Retirement Plan, which the lawsuit says failed to be a 'church plan' under ERISA.

The second-term mayor of Boston is known for fighting for a higher minimum wage and for being a long-term union member who is outspoken about the role of...

A new complaint filed in Illinois echoes allegations leveled against the insurance company in a complaint from November.

Everyone is initially eligible for the DOL’s new prohibited transaction exemption, though the regulator reserves the right to suspend eligibility for up to 10 years after certain violations.

The office is also calling on the SEC to establish an ESG framework.