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  • DOL Proposes Rule on ESG Investments and Proxy Voting

    The Department of Labor (DOL) has issued a proposed rule that would amend DOL Regulation Section 2550.404a-1 (29 C.F.R. ยง 2550.404a-1) to address when retirement plan fiduciaries may consider environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors in selecting plan investments without violating their fiduciary duties under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA). The proposed rule also addresses ERISA fiduciary duties as they relate to voting of proxies on securities held in employee benefit plan investment portfolios and exercising other shareholder rights.

  • IRS Notice 2021-57 Provides Guidance on Multiemployer Plan Funding Relief Under ARPA-21

    Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Notice 2021-57 includes guidance on the funding relief provided to multiemployer pension plans by Sections 9701, 9702, and 9703 of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA-21).

  • IRS Notice 2021-48 Provides Guidance on Single-Employer Defined Benefit Plan Funding Under ARPA-21

    The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued Notice 2021-48, which provides guidance under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA-21) provisions that changed certain funding rules for single-employer defined benefit plans. Specifically, Notice 2021-48 addresses Sections 9705 and 9706 of ARPA-21, which provide for an extended amortization period and enhanced stabilization of interest rates