The Department of Labor published a Proposed Rule to extend from January 1, 2018 to July 1, 2019, the applicability date of the Best Interest Contract (“BIC”) Exemption, the Class Exemption for Principal Transactions in...more
The DOL has finalized regulations extending the applicability date from April 10 to June 9, 2017, for the new “Fiduciary Rule,” which defines who is a fiduciary under ERISA and the tax code. The new regulations will be...more
The DOL issued a Field Assistance Bulletin addressing both a situation in which the final rule delaying the prior fiduciary rules is not issued before April 10, 2017 when those rules take effect and a situation in which the...more