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  1. 91 FR 16088 — Fiduciary Duties in Selecting Designated Investment Alternatives
    ERISAProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Mar 31, 2026★ strong match
    ered plans. In 1979, the Department published a regulation on this topic, titled Investment Duties (hereinafter 1979 Investment Duties Regulation).[2] The 1979 Investment Duties Regulation, in relevant part, provides that ERISA's duty of prudence is satisfied by a plan fiduciary when selecting an investment if the fidu…
  2. 86 FR 57272 — Prudence and Loyalty in Selecting Plan Investments and Exercising Shareholder Rights
    ERISAProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Oct 14, 2021
    …raph (b)(3) of the proposal carries forward, without change, regulatory language dating back to the 1979 Investment Duties regulation, and states that an investment manager appointed pursuant to the provisions of section 402(c)(3) of the Act to manage all or part of the assets of a plan may, for purposes of compliance …
  3. 81 FR 21208 — Amendments to Class Exemptions 75-1, 77-4, 80-83 and 83-1
    ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Apr 8, 2016related by meaning
    … ERISA section 408(b)(2) and Code section 4975(d)(2) provide relief from the prohibited transaction rules for service contracts or arrangements if the contract or arrangement is reasonable, the services are necessary for the establishment or operation of the plan or IRA, and no more than reasonable compensation is paid…
  4. 90 FR 28004 — Removal of Interpretive Bulletins Relating to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974
    ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Jul 1, 2025related by meaning
    977) (“The attention of interested parties is directed to the fact that regulation 2550.408c-2 replaces Interpretive Bulletin 75-6”). Back to Citation 7.  41 FR 3289 (Jan. 22, 1976). Back to Citation 8.  43 FR 47713 (Oct. 17, 1978). Congress subsequently ratified Reorganization Plan No. 4 in 1984. See Sec. 1, Public La…
  5. 85 FR 40589 — Conflict of Interest Rule-Retirement Investment Advice: Notice of Court Vacatur
    ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Jul 7, 2020related by meaning
    … RIN 1210-AB96 AGENCY: Employee Benefits Security Administration, Department of Labor ACTION: Final rule; technical amendment. SUMMARY: This document implements the vacatur of the Department's 2016 final rule defining who is a “fiduciary” under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974. This document also ref…
  6. 89 FR 32122 — Retirement Security Rule: Definition of an Investment Advice Fiduciary
    ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Apr 25, 2024★ strong match
    two regimes cannot be harmonized or accommodated”). Back to Citation 276.   John Hancock, 510 U.S. at 98. Back to Citation 277.   Id. Back to Citation 278.   See BancOklahoma Mortg. Corp. v. Capital Title Co., Inc., 194 F.3d 1089 (10th Cir. 1999) (stating that McCarran-Ferguson Act bars the application of a Federal sta…
  7. 81 FR 21147 — Amendment to and Partial Revocation of Prohibited Transaction Exemption (PTE) 84-24 for Certain Transactions Involving Insurance Agents and Brokers, Pension Co…
    ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Apr 8, 2016related by meaning
    …. Back to Citation 51.   John Hancock, 510 U.S. at 98. Back to Citation 52.  The standard does not prevent investment advice fiduciaries relying on the exemption from restricting their recommended investments to proprietary products or products that generate revenue sharing. Section IV of the Best Interest Contract Exe…
  8. 29 C.F.R. § 2530.200b-4(b)(4)(i)(A) — One-year break in service.
    ERISARegulationsJan 1, 2017
    … hours of service in 1978, incurring a one-year break in service; and is reemployed by X on June 1, 1979. A completes 800 hours of service during the remainder of 1979 and 600 hours of service from January 1, 1980 through May 31, 1980. Under paragraph (b)(1)(iii) of this section, A's reemployment commencement date is J…
  9. 81 FR 21181 — Amendment to and Partial Revocation of Prohibited Transaction Exemption (PTE) 86-128 for Securities Transactions Involving Employee Benefit Plans and Broker-De…
    ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Apr 8, 2016related by meaning
    … ERISA section 408(b)(2) and Code section 4975(d)(2) provide relief from the prohibited transaction rules for service contracts or arrangements if the contract or arrangement is reasonable, the services are necessary for the establishment or operation of the plan or IRA, and no more than reasonable compensation is paid…
  10. 85 FR 72846 — Financial Factors in Selecting Plan Investments
    ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Nov 13, 2020
    …uart Cohen, General Motors Corp. (May 14, 1993). Back to Citation 27.  44 FR 37221, 37225 (June 26, 1979). Back to Citation 28.  44 FR at 37222 (June 26, 1979) (emphasis added). Back to Citation 29.  See 29 CFR 2509.94-1 and 2509.2015-01. Back to Citation 30.  See Hecker v. Deere & Co., 556 F.3d 575, 586 (7th Cir. 2009…
  11. 81 FR 47534 — Proposed Revision of Annual Information Return/Reports
    ERISAProposed Rules (FR)Proposed Jul 21, 2016
    … whether to include the value of the insurance contracts in plan assets. (2) For terminating plans, Rev. Rul. 79-237, 1979-2 C.B. 190, provides that minimum funding standards apply until the end of the plan year that includes the termination date. Accordingly, the Schedule SB is not required to be filed for any later p…
  12. 89 FR 43636 — Abandoned Plan Regulations
    ERISAFinal Rules (FR)May 17, 2024★ strong match
    …CA would be tax-deferred, similar to the treatment of fully paid individual annuity contracts under Rev. Rul. 2011-7, until amounts are actually paid to the participant or beneficiary. Contemporaneous with the publication of Rev. Rul. 2020-23, the IRS published Notice 2020-80, 2020-47 IRB 1060 requesting comments on th…
  13. 29 C.F.R. § 2520.104b-2(a)(3)(ii) — Summary plan description.
    ERISARegulationsJan 1, 2017
    …ake effect on the first day of the calendar year in which the purchase is concluded. On February 1, 1979, the negotiations conclude with Company A's purchase of Company B. The plan therefore becomes effective on February 1, 1979, retroactive to January 1, 1979. The summary plan description must be filed and disclosed n…
  14. 29 C.F.R. § 2520.104b-3(a) — Summary of material modifications to the plan and changes in the information required to be included in the summary plan description.
    ERISARegulationsJan 1, 2017
    …odification in June, 1978. The modification, by its terms, becomes effective beginning in plan year 1979. Before the beginning of plan year 1979, the prospective modification is withdrawn. No summary of the material modification is required to be disclosed.
  15. 81 FR 20946 — Definition of the Term “Fiduciary”; Conflict of Interest Rule-Retirement Investment Advice
    ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Apr 8, 2016related by meaning
    …-1, Parts II-V; PTE 77-4; PTE 80-83; PTE 83-1: PTE 84-24; and PTE 86-128. Back to Citation 54.  The revoked exemptions include PTE 75-1, Parts I(b) and (c); PTE 75-1, Part II(2); and parts of PTE 84-2 and PTE 86-128. Back to Citation 55.
  16. DOL Office of Administrative Law Judges — UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, PENSION AND WELFARE BENEFITS ADMINISTRATION v. CURRENT DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
    ERISACourt RulingsFeb 22, 2000★ strong match
    dividual Plan participants under the terms of the settlement agreement, for the Plan years 1995 - 1996, for both Plans 001 and 002. CONCLUSIONS OF LAW 1. The undersigned has jurisdiction of this proceeding under the terms of Section 502(c) (2) of ERISA, 29 U.S.C. §§ 1132(c)(2), as implemented by the provisions of 29 C.…
  17. 76 FR 66136 — Investment Advice-Participants and Beneficiaries
    ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Oct 25, 2011related by meaning
    … 17, 1978), 5 U.S.C. App. 1, 92 Stat. 3790, the authority of the Secretary of the Treasury to issue rulings under section 4975 of the Code has been transferred, with certain exceptions not here relevant, to the Secretary of Labor. Therefore, the references in this notice to specific sections of ERISA should be taken as…
  18. 85 FR 82798 — Prohibited Transaction Exemption 2020-02, Improving Investment Advice for Workers & Retirees
    ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Dec 18, 2020★ strong match
    ired notice and comment rulemaking, citing Am. Min. Cong. v. Mine Safety & Health Admin., 995 F.2d 1106, 1112 (D.C. Cir. 1993), and Chao v. Rothermel, 327 F.3d 223, 227 (3d Cir. 2003). The Department disagrees that the factors cited in these cases are satisfied. In this regard, there would be an adequate legislative ba…
  19. 81 FR 21089 — Class Exemption for Principal Transactions in Certain Assets Between Investment Advice Fiduciaries and Employee Benefit Plans and IRAs
    ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Apr 8, 2016related by meaning
    ublic Arbitrator” is defined in FINRA rule 12100(u). According to FINRA, non-“Public Arbitrators” are often referred to as “industry” arbitrators. See Final Report and Recommendations of the FINRA Dispute Resolution Task Force, released December 16, 2015. Back to Citation 44.  SEC Release No. 34-31371 (Oct. 28, 1992), …
  20. 90 FR 28009 — Removal of Definition of “Plan Assets”-Insurance Company General Accounts
    ERISAFinal Rules (FR)Jul 1, 2025related by meaning
    … 2550—RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR FIDUCIARY RESPONSIBILITY 1. The authority citation for part 2550 is revised to read as follows: Authority: 29 U.S.C. 1135, sec. 102, Reorganization Plan No. 4 of 1978, 5 U.S.C. App. at 727 (2012) and Secretary of Labor's Order No. 1-2011, 77 FR 1088 (Jan. 9, 2012). Sections 2550.404a-2 a…