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5th Circuit Denies AARP, States' Request to Intervene in DOL Fiduciary Ruling
By Melanie WaddellDrinker Biddle's Fred Reish speculated to ThinkAdvisor on Labor's next move.
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.
March 27, 2018
DOL Weighs Political Pressure to Drop Defense of Fiduciary RuleWhat is the fiduciary rule's fate now that the NAFA case has been dismissed? First, a Supreme Court appeal is less likely.
March 21, 2018
Industry Advised to Continue to Comply With DOL Rule Amid Uncertainty After RulingWhile the Trump administration might drop its defense of the fiduciary rule, most experts predict an appeal.
March 15, 2018
DOL Fiduciary Rule Struck Down by Appeals Court'DOL has made no secret of its intent to transform' the trillion-dollar retirement market, wrote Judge Edith Jones.
March 06, 2018
Let the DOL Oversee Association Health Plans? No WayA fraud fighter says the DOL has a bad track record when it comes to shutting down fake plans.
February 26, 2018
State Regulator Galvin Is Putting Teeth in DOL Fiduciary Rule"We bring legal actions, and we usually win them," William Galvin, Massachusetts' top securities regulator, tells ThinkAdvisor.
February 26, 2018
FSI Backs DOL's Association Health Plan ProposalThe independent advisor trade group could offer health insurance to members if Labor expands access to association health plans.