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Products August 21, 2012
Mesirow Offers Webinars About Fiduciary Landscape
Mesirow
Financial’s Investment Strategies group is hosting a series of educational
webinars titled “Fiduciary Responsibilities and Outsourcing Options.”
Reported by PLANADVISER staff
The free sessions, to be held August 29 and September 12, will provide information to help understand changing fiduciary requirements for retirement plan advisers, sponsors, third-party administrators (TPAs) and other affected parties.
Key topics include:
- Challenges faced by plan sponsors and advisers;
- Clarifying Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) and other fiduciary issues; and
- Benefits of outsourcing fiduciary responsibilities, including 3(21) or 3(38) fiduciary solutions.
Continuing education credits for several types of designations will be offered through this complimentary webinar.
Register at http://www.mesirowfinancial.com/fiduciary/default.jsp.
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