"[T]he 174th open meeting of the Advisory Council on Employee Welfare and Pension Benefit Plans (also known as the ERISA Advisory Council) will be held on November 3-4, 2014. No votes will occur until November 4. Despite our efforts to get this meeting notice published early, we were unable to do so. The Advisory Council meeting notice appeared on the public inspection desk of the Federal Register on October 20, 2014. This revised notice clarifies that final votes on the Council's recommendations to the Secretary will occur on November 4, 2014 ... The Council recommendations will be on the following issues: [1] Issues and Considerations around Facilitating Lifetime Plan Participation, [2] PBM Compensation and Fee Disclosure, and [3] Outsourcing Employee Benefit Plan Services."  MORE >>