Labor Department makes archive of December 6 webcast presentation available online

Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.

Washington – The public can now hear the archived December 6 webcast presentation on recent regulatory and related guidance under the Pension Protection Act of 2006 that was hosted by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA).

The audio webcast will remain on EBSA’s Web site until the end of February. Individuals who did not previously register for the webcast, can access the webcast by simply completing the brief registration form.

This is the first of a series of webcasts addressing the new statutory exemptions on investment advice, service providers and corrected transactions, pension benefit statements and regulations on default investments. The series is being offered as part of EBSA’s compliance assistance program – Getting It Right - Know Your Fiduciary Responsibilities – to help practitioners understand their fiduciary responsibilities when operating retirement plans.

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Archived News Release — Caution: Information may be out of date.