| Indication of Second DOL Fiduciary Rule and BICE Delay Emerges |
| The Department of Labor and the White House have seemingly agreed to extend the applicability date of the full fiduciary rule and its accompanying exemptions by another year.
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| Court Certifies Class in BB&T Self-Dealing Lawsuit |
| The case is a consolidation of two lawsuits alleging BB&T breached ERISA by favoring its own proprietary investment options and recordkeeping services in its retirement plans at the expense of performance.
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| J.P. Morgan Retirement Link Sales Head Dissects Advisory Industry Progress |
| Charlie Cote, head of Retirement Link Sales at J.P. Morgan Asset Management, reflects on two decades of working with defined contribution retirement plan investors.
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| Gig Economy Leaves Some Workers Financially Vulnerable |
| Significantly fewer “gig only” workers have assets in an employer-sponsored retirement plan (16%) than their full-time counterparts (52%). Twenty-five percent of “gig plus” workers have assets in an employer-sponsored retirement plan, likely from their traditional, non-gig work.
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