Rules/Regs:Redefining “Fiduciary”
Many plan sponsors have not paid much attention to the U.S. Department of Labor’s current effort to substantially broaden the definition of a plan fiduciary, agrees Lynn Dudley, Senior Vice President, Policy, at the Washington-based American Benefits Council. They do it at their peril, she suggests. “Because there are so many lawsuits based on investment menus and investment choices, this is not something to take lightly,” she says.
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