The Department of Labor’s Fiduciary Rulemaking: Impacts, Implications and Related Policy Issues

Financial Services & E-Commerce Practice Group Teleforum

On April 6, 2016, the Department of Labor released its much-anticipated “fiduciary” rulemaking, which will greatly expand the universe of entities and persons who will be deemed fiduciaries with respect to retirement plans and accounts. The rulemaking has garnered significant interest from members of Congress, federal and state regulators, FINRA, the financial services industry and investor advocates, among others. Our experts will discuss the new rules, and their history and purpose. They will also explore several of the key policy issues and controversies associated with the rulemaking.

Featuring:

• Jeffrey T. Dinwoodie, Associate, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP
• Hon. Annette L. Nazareth, Partner, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP

On April 6, 2016, the Department of Labor released its much-anticipated “fiduciary” rulemaking, which will greatly expand the universe of entities and persons who will be deemed fiduciaries with respect to retirement plans and accounts. The rulemaking has garnered significant interest from members of Congress, federal and state regulators, FINRA, the financial services industry and investor advocates, among others. Our experts will discuss the new rules, and their history and purpose. They will also explore several of the key policy issues and controversies associated with the rulemaking.

Featuring:

• Jeffrey T. Dinwoodie, Associate, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP
• Hon. Annette L. Nazareth, Partner, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP

Call begins at 12:00 noon Eastern Time.

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