Compliance | May 23rd, 2022 Pensions Will Recoup Losses From Allianz Structured Alpha Investments Following an SEC settlement, most of the U.S. business of Allianz Global Investors will transfer to Voya Investment Management.
Compliance | May 18th, 2022 New ERISA Lawsuit Targets NFP The allegations in the case are filed on behalf of the same plaintiffs who have already sued their employer, Molina...
Compliance | May 18th, 2022 After Dismissal Motion Fails, Barnabas Health Settles ERISA Suit In their motions to dismiss the case, the plan fiduciaries unsuccessfully argued that the plaintiffs invested in only some of...
Compliance | May 12th, 2022 District Court Tosses John Hancock ERISA Lawsuit The plaintiffs alleged John Hancock breached the Employee Retirement Income Security Act fiduciary duty of loyalty by receiving and retaining...
Compliance | May 11th, 2022 O’Reilly Automotive Latest to Face ERISA Challenge The national auto parts distributor faces allegations that it failed to prudently and loyally operate its defined contribution retirement plan.
Compliance | May 10th, 2022 Move to Compel ERISA Claim Arbitration Rejected by 6th Circuit The appellate court has sided with a lower court’s determination that individual arbitration agreements signed by plaintiffs should not prevent...
Compliance | May 2nd, 2022 Plaintiffs Retry UPS Annuity Conversion Lawsuit The refiled lawsuit argues that the defendants are failing to provide alternative forms of pension benefits that are ‘actuarially equivalent’...
Compliance | April 21st, 2022 Xerox’s Motion to Dismiss ERISA Lawsuit Is Denied The court order states that plaintiffs plausibly stated a claim for breach of fiduciary duty.
Compliance | April 21st, 2022 Appellate Panel Sends Trader Joe’s ERISA Case Back to District Court The court found that the plaintiffs plausibly alleged that 401(k) plan fiduciaries failed to control fees by offering retail share...
Compliance | April 21st, 2022 USI Wins Dismissal of ERISA Lawsuit The complaint was dismissed in its entirety for failure to state a claim.
Compliance | April 18th, 2022 $7.5M Settlement Struck in Washington University ERISA Suit The settlement agreement also spells out a variety of non-monetary requirements, including a new fiduciary training regimen for members of...
Compliance | April 13th, 2022 Excessive Fee Retirement Plan Lawsuit Will Continue A court has denied plan sponsor VCA’s motion to dismiss breach of fiduciary duty allegations.
Compliance | April 12th, 2022 Appeals Court Says Salesforce Lawsuit Can Continue A federal appeals court judge has reversed and remanded lower court rulings for further proceedings
Compliance | April 8th, 2022 Defense Attorneys Can Put Up a Fight in Excessive Fee Lawsuits An insurer speaks out about why the majority of excessive recordkeeping fee claims are ‘bogus.’
Compliance | April 6th, 2022 Wells Fargo Agrees to Settle Proprietary Funds Lawsuit The settlement agreement includes a “significant monetary recovery,” the plaintiffs note in a memo in support of a motion for...
Compliance | April 4th, 2022 Court Dismisses One Lawsuit Against ADP Multiple Employer Plan A court found a participating employer was not a fiduciary with respect to alleged actions in the lawsuit, and therefore...
Compliance | April 1st, 2022 Amended Complaint Clears Dismissal in PNC ERISA Lawsuit A new order in a long-running ERISA lawsuit tosses out certain claims related to alleged breaches of the ERISA fiduciary...
Compliance | March 31st, 2022 Most of Pentegra MEP Lawsuit Clears Dismissal A federal court found most of the plaintiffs’ ERISA fiduciary breach claims are sufficiently pled to advance beyond the motion...
Compliance | March 30th, 2022 DOL Lawsuit Over Investment in DST Systems’ 401(k) Will Proceed A federal court found the claims were not time-barred, the investment manager was responsible for its own fiduciary duties and...
Compliance | March 29th, 2022 Principal Wins Dismissal of ERISA Lawsuit The complaint alleged a target-date fund suite managed by Principal performed poorly for an excessive period of time, without being...