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401(k) plan fiduciaries possibly liable for stock fund mismanagement and excessive recordkeeping fees

  • Hodgson Russ LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • July 8 2011

In March 2010, we reported on a federal district court case in which the court ruled in favor of plan fiduciaries and the plan recordkeeper following the commencement of a lawsuit claiming mismanagement of unitized company stock funds and payment of excessive fees to the plan recordkeeper and the plan trustee

Final rules on diversification requirements issued

  • Hodgson Russ LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 30 2010

The IRS recently issued final regulations on the diversification requirements generally applicable to defined contribution plans that hold publicly traded employer securities

A steady diet of stock drop cases

  • Hodgson Russ LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 29 2010

Federal courts continue to process a steady diet of so-called "stock-drop" cases generally involving plaintiff claims of fiduciary breaches related to a significant drop in the share value of employer stock held as an investment in a retirement plan such as a 401(k) plan