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5th Circuit Issues Order to Kill DOL Fiduciary Rule
By Melanie WaddellU.S. Appeals Court for the 5th Circuit cited groups' objections on "multiple grounds" to Labor's fiduciary rule.
May 22, 2018
5th Circuit Again Denies States' Intervention in DOL Fiduciary Ruling"The panel has considered the motion for reconsideration. It is ordered that the motion is denied."
May 17, 2018
States Ask 5th Circuit to Reconsider DOL Fiduciary InterventionAttorneys general from three states cite lost tax revenue due to diminished retirement income as one reason for reconsideration.
May 07, 2018
DOL Announces Fiduciary Rule Enforcement PolicyLabor is "throwing retirement savers under the bus," Barbara Roper says.
May 02, 2018
5th Circuit Denies AARP, States' Request to Intervene in DOL Fiduciary RulingDrinker Biddle's Fred Reish speculated to ThinkAdvisor on Labor's next move.
April 29, 2018
How Can the Wealth Business Win the Fiduciary War?Today's retail investors are very different from who they were just 10 years ago, and the industry should treat them accordingly.
April 26, 2018
DOL Involved in Wells Fargo Wealth Investigation: ReportWhile the bank disclosed the review of retirement-plan issues in a regulatory filing, it did not name the specific agencies involved.
April 26, 2018
AARP, States File for Rehearing of DOL Fiduciary CaseThe retiree group said it intervened to protect retirement investors because the Labor Department most likely wouldn't.