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ERISA Fiduciaries: DOL Proposed Rule Signals More Ease for ESG Investing

The US Department of Labor on October 14 published in the Federal Register a “Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Prudence and Loyalty in Selecting Plan Investments and Exercising Shareholder Rights.” The proposed rule, if...more

10/22/2021 / Department of Labor (DOL) , Employee Benefits , Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) , Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) , Field Assistance Bulletins , Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) , Proposed Rules , Proxy Voting , Public Comment , Shareholder Rights

DOL Proposed Rule on Consideration of ESG Factors in ERISA Plan Investing: Proxy Voting Edition

The US Department of Labor (DOL) released on Wednesday, October 13, a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Prudence and Loyalty in Selecting Plan Investments and Exercising Shareholder Rights (the proposed rule), which would...more

10/19/2021 / Department of Labor (DOL) , Employee Benefits , Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) , Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) , Proposed Rules , Proxy Voting , Retirement Plan , Retirement Plan Providers , Safe Harbors , Shareholder Rights

DOL’s Final ERISA Proxy Voting Rule Largely Changed to Principles-based Approach

The US Department of Labor (DOL) has released its final rule on the application of ERISA fiduciary duties—specifically the duties of prudence and loyalty—to proxy voting and the exercise of shareholder rights. It takes effect...more

12/22/2020 / Department of Labor (DOL) , Employee Benefits , Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) , Fiduciary Duty , Proxy Voting , Publicly-Traded Companies , Retirement Plan , Shareholder Rights

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