In 2018, the US Department of Labor (DoL) issued a Field Assistance Bulletin relating to ESG issues and shareholder rights for benefit plans under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act 1974 (ERISA). ERISA establishes minimum standards that govern the operation of private sector employee benefit plans, including fiduciary responsibility rules. The 2018 Bulletin confirms the … Continue reading Field Assistance Bulletin relating to ESG issues and shareholder rights for benefit plans (2018)