The Fiduciary Rule transition period is extended until mid-2019, with financial institutions having flexibility in complying with the impartial conduct standards during this period....more
The proposal would extend the transition period to July 1, 2019.
The US Department of Labor (DOL) has proposed to delay the applicability of additional conditions of the Best Interest Contract (BIC) exemption, Principal...more
The proposal is expected to delay additional conditions of exemptions from January 1, 2018 to July 1, 2019, but the ultimate length of delay will not be clear until the DOL publishes a final rule....more
The rule is delayed by 60 days, with core elements taking effect June 9 as the DOL conducts a study.
The Department of Labor (DOL) has issued in final form its eagerly awaited delay of changes to the fiduciary investment...more
Financial services firms with active recruiting programs should consider immediately how the DOL’s FAQs affect their compensation packages with respect to back-end recruitment awards.
To help the financial services...more
The guidance is the first of three waves of FAQs.
On October 27, the US Department of Labor (DOL) released a long-awaited frequently asked questions (FAQs) document regarding the fiduciary rule, as released on April 8,...more