5,360 results found

CalSTRS is considering a significant shift away from some stocks and bonds in one of the most aggressive moves by a major pension fund to safeguard against another downturn.

The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013, passed by both houses of Congress and signed into law by the president in late December, raises variable rate premiums by $5 in plan year 2015 and an additional $5 in plan year 2016.

Michelle M. McCarthy is featured in the Employee Benefit Advisor article, "Experts Say Final Fiduciary Rule Will Flatten Fees."

A three-judge panel for the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals issued an Order.

The final delay in the implementation of the high-profile rule gives the department additional time to consider feedback and criticism from the industry, while also examining President Donald Trump's concerns...

The IRS this week issued Information Release 2020-187 to remind IRA owners and beneficiaries, as well as participants in workplace retirement arrangements, that they have until August 31 to return required minimum distributions.

President-elect Donald Trump's campaign strategists have said he will repeal the federal rule that requires retirement investment advisers to abide by a fiduciary standard...

On August 20, 2018, the U.S. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System Announced that David Wilcox, the director of the Federal Reserve Board's Division of Research and Statistics ...

A quick-reference card of these 2017 limits for benefit plans

We recognize that many companies sponsor ERISA welfare benefit plans and will soon be undergoing their open enrollment process and issuing related participant communications.

Increasingly, sellers of stock and others who customarily have not been named as defendants alongside employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) trustees are being sued in lawsuits relating to ESOPs.

"At Girl Scouts' HQ, the cookies are crumbling," James B. Bristol quoted in Crain’s New York Business.

In this episode, Richard and Sarah are joined by Ian Morrison, a Partner in Seyfarth's ERISA Litigation group to delve into a new line of cases alleging that forfeitures are plan assets...

Termination of employment is a distribution event under many retirement plans, and particularly under individual account defined contribution plans.

In recognition of the difficulties faced by retirement plan sponsors, participants and beneficiaries due to the COVID-19 pandemic, new guidance extends the deadlines for notices and disclosures required by Title I of ERISA...

In this podcast, Nonnie Shivers and Jessica Kuester discuss six common types of vaccination incentive programs

Gene Griggs and Saad Gul's article was originally published by Wolters Kluwer in the Journal of Pension Benefits, Summer 2017, Vol. 24, No. 4.

David Tittsworth, Ropes & Gray investment management counsel, analyzes the possible fate of the Department of Labor's Fiduciary Rule.