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Department of Labor (DOL) Investment Policy Statements

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Special DOL Proxy Voting Rule Set to Take Effect on December 1, 2023 – Potential Action Items for ERISA Fiduciary Investment...

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In late 2022, the U.S. Department of Labor (the “DOL”) issued final regulations (the “Final Rules”) which address the extent to which ERISA fiduciaries may consider environmental, social and governance (“ESG”) factors when...more

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401(k) Compliance Check #7: Five Administrative Policies Every 401(k) Plan Needs

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To help employers properly administer their 401(k) plans, in 2022, Foley & Lardner LLP is authoring a series of monthly “401(k) Compliance Check” newsletters. This article discusses some of the policies that are important for...more

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Do you understand your Investment Policy Statement?

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The Acme Rocket Sled Company Retirement Plan Administration Committee recently selected a new investment advisor for the company’s 401(k) plan. During the RFP process, the new advisor observed that the Investment Policy...more

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DOL Provides Additional Guidance on Economically Targeted Investments

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On April 23, 2018, the U.S. Department of Labor (the “DOL”) released Field Assistance Bulletin No. 2018-01 (“FAB 2018-01”) which provides guidance regarding (1) the exercise of shareholder rights and written statements of...more

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Department Of Labor Has More To Say About ESG And Shareholder Rights

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On April 23, 2018, the Department of Labor (“DOL”) issued Field Assistance Bulletin No. 2018-01 (“FAB”), which clarifies Interpretive Bulletin 2015-01 (relating to a benefit plan selecting investments to promote social policy...more

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DOL Issues New Guidance on Plan Fiduciaries' Proxy Voting Policies

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The Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) published Interpretive Bulletin (IB) 2016-1 on Dec. 29, 2016, relating to the exercise of shareholder rights and written statements of investment policy, including proxy...more

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Three Key Employee Benefit Plan Issues for Health Systems in 2017

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Health system employers should make sure they are familiar with three key employee benefit issues: (1) the new Department of Labor (DOL) fiduciary rule that currently becomes effective April 10, 2017 (but may be delayed in...more

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DOL Updates Guidance on Proxy Voting by Plan Fiduciaries

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On December 29, 2016, the U.S. Department of Labor (the “DOL”) released Interpretive Bulletin 2016-1 (“IB 2016-1”) relating to the voting of proxies on securities held in employee benefit plans. IB 2016-1 withdraws the...more

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