The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved new rules regulating pay to play practices by investment advisers at public pension plans and other government investment accounts.
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has obtained an emergency asset freeze against two Canadians who advertised fraudulent penny stocks online.
A federal appellate court has ruled that a woman who sued over allegations of a fiduciary breach in connection with her deceased husband’s individual retirement account filed the...
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to review a lower court ruling that revived a securities class-action lawsuit against Janus Capital Group Inc, Dow Jones reports.
Last week, members of the House and Senate conference committee announced that they had reached a compromise on the new financial services reform bill.
A federal appellate court has ruled that a summary plan description (SPD) could not unilaterally grant a benefit plan administrator the right to make benefit eligibility decisions without...
The New Mexico Educational Retirement Board has hired two law firms to represent the teachers’ pension fund in a planned lawsuit against a Dallas money management firm.
A federal judge has approved a $13.8 million revenue-sharing based settlement between a provider and the 401(k) plans it supports, but lawyers will take nearly half.
A Jacksonville, Florida, retirement-benefits consulting firm is facing charges it defrauded government employees through an alleged Ponzi scheme, according to the Securities and Exchange Commission.