Investment Instruments

The pandemic has driven up adoption of ESG strategies.

Later this year, the department will likely "begin work on a more robust fiduciary definition," said ERISA attorney Fred Reish.

One attorney has filed a motion before the U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation to coordinate 42 class actions into multidistrict litigation in the Northern District of California. Robinhood is one of 35 defendants and their subsidiaries facing lawsuits over the Jan. 28 trading halt, according to court papers.

Friends and family are influential in investment decisions, especially for younger investors, who have lower incomes and smaller balances than experienced investors.

The lawsuit alleged McKinsey earned millions for its work in designing and implementing marketing plans to the opioid makers.

Here's a look at the benefits editor's notebook for the first week in February, involving HR's workload, the future of financial wellness market, a trader's murderous friends, the effects of the GameStop stock squeeze, and more.

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Across the federal bureaucracy, there is an expectation that Biden's regulatory and enforcement agencies will take a more broadly focused consumer protection lane.