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US Administration Announces Intent to Replace Biden-Era ESG Rule

The US Department of Labor’s (DOL’s) position on the appropriateness of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investing strategies in ERISA-regulated retirement plans has ping-ponged for decades (as we’ve covered...more

6/25/2025 / Biden Administration , Department of Labor (DOL) , Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) , Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) , Fiduciary Duty , Proposed Rules , Regulatory Reform , Retirement Plan , Rulemaking Process , Trump Administration

ERISA Fiduciaries: DOL Proposed Rule Signals More Ease for ESG Investing

The US Department of Labor on October 14 published in the Federal Register a “Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Prudence and Loyalty in Selecting Plan Investments and Exercising Shareholder Rights.” The proposed rule, if...more

10/22/2021 / Department of Labor (DOL) , Employee Benefits , Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) , Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) , Field Assistance Bulletins , Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) , Proposed Rules , Proxy Voting , Public Comment , Shareholder Rights

DOL Proposed Rule on Consideration of ESG Factors in ERISA Plan Investing: Proxy Voting Edition

The US Department of Labor (DOL) released on Wednesday, October 13, a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Prudence and Loyalty in Selecting Plan Investments and Exercising Shareholder Rights (the proposed rule), which would...more

10/19/2021 / Department of Labor (DOL) , Employee Benefits , Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) , Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) , Proposed Rules , Proxy Voting , Retirement Plan , Retirement Plan Providers , Safe Harbors , Shareholder Rights

Regulatory Ping Pong: DOL Releases Proposed Rule on Considering ESG Factors in ERISA Plan Investing

The Department of Labor (DOL) released on October 13, 2021, a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Prudence and Loyalty in Selecting Plan Investments and Exercising Shareholder Rights (Proposed Rule), which would amend a prior...more

10/15/2021 / Corporate Counsel , Department of Labor (DOL) , Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) , Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) , Investment Management , Proposed Rules , Retirement Plan

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