Department of Labor

The Department of Labor has quietly updated ERISA rules to require private pension plan fiduciaries to put financial returns ahead of sustainable goals in investing, ...

Investment advisers have widely panned the Trump Administration’s efforts to rein in sustainable investments. Under rules proposed by Department of Labor officials June 30, pension ...

Pension managers and advisers would not be allowed put their clients’ money in sustainable investments if the ethical goals of the investments lower returns or ...

The Department of Labor is seeking comment on proposed rules that would prevent retirement fund managers to invest in funds or other ethical, sustainable and ...

Financial professionals "could receive a wide variety of payments that would otherwise violate the prohibited transaction rules, including, but not limited to, commissions, 12b-1 fees, ...

The U.S. Department of Labor has given the green-light for pension fund advisers to invest their clients’ money in private funds, but compliance officers will ...

This document corrects two errors in the preamble of a document that appeared in the Federal Register on November 29, 2017.

This document extends the special transition period under sections II and IX of the Best Interest Contract Exemption and section VII of the Class Exemption ...

Wednesday's Federal Register will contain a formal order from the Labor Department delaying until July 2019 key elements of its controversial fiduciary duty rule.   This ...

The Department of Labor Aug. 9 filed a proposal with the federal Office of Management and Budget that seeks to delay its controversial fiduciary duty ...