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Language in the Department of Labors proposed conflict-of-interest rule, which would expand the fiduciary status to advisors of 401(k) plans with less than $100 million in assets, will affect how advisors communicate.

Fiduciaries need to question their existing and potential investments--let's examine David Witz's 6 questions a fiduciary must ask, especially in light of Tussey v. ABB.

Two lawsuits against banks have been filed by the Department of Labor--one settled, one remains.

As time runs out for comments on the Department of Labor proposed fiduciary rule, SIFMA and the US Chamber of Commerce had much to say about the proposed standard.

The case against Stiefel Laboratories Inc. continues--for one plaintiff.

A proposed bill would extend the ability to use excess pension funding through 2025, from the current 2021 sunset date established in 2012.

A federal judge in the Western District of Missouri has ruled in favor of trustees of ABB Inc.s defined contribution plan in Tussey v. ABB Inc., even though plan fiduciaries did abuse their discretion in mapping plan investments from one mutual fund to another, according to court documents.

Connecticuts Democratic Governor Dan Malloy has signed into law new protections for retiree participants of pension plans that have been de-risked by their employers.