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Five Ways the DOL Could Improve Its Fiduciary Proposal
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP Link to more items from this source
[Opinion]
Apr. 29, 2015

"[1] Start by clarifying and narrowing the activities which result in fiduciary status.... [2] Provide a clear carve-out for the actuaries, lawyers and accountants who perform typical professional services in connection with investments.... [3] Provide a carve-out for sophisticated IRA investors similar to the carve-out for large plan investors with financial expertise.... [4] Eliminate the 'catch 22' for acknowledging fiduciary status.... [5] Fix the 'Best Interest' exemption."  MORE >>

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