The regulatory framework governing retirement plans was built at a time when most workers relied on defined benefit pensions. Investment decisions were centralized; participants bore little direct market risk. Today, that world has been replaced almost ...
In our previous post, we introduced the idea of a “regulatory perimeter,” the boundary separating highly protected retail ...
What does the Department of Labor’s new investment selection rule mean for retirement plan sponsors? In this update, Erik breaks ...
For decades, the U.S. retirement system, particularly defined contribution plans like 401(k)s, has relied on a carefully ...
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Key Takeaways The DOL’s proposed rule reshapes how fiduciaries evaluate all retirement plan investments, emphasizing a ...
Article Key Takeaways This article explains why private equity ownership and fiduciary duty are structurally incompatible and ...
Article Key Takeaways Recordkeepers now operate as platforms, not just service providers. They control most participant ...
We are excited to share that for the fourth year in a row, six of our advisors have been included on the PLANADVISER Top ...
Article Key Takeaways The DOL has issued a proposed regulation clarifying how ERISA fiduciaries may evaluate investments in ...
A Texas federal court has officially vacated the Department of Labor’s fiduciary rule, returning us to the original five-part ...