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The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (the Act), signed into law by President Obama July 21, 2010, and effective one day after...
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This document contains a notice of pendency before the Department of Labor (the Department) of a proposed individual exemption from certain prohibited transaction restrictions of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended (ERISA), the Federal Employees' Retirement System Act of 1986, as amended (FERSA), and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the Code). The proposed transactions involve BlackRock, Inc. and its investment advisory, investment management and broker-dealer affiliates and their successors. The proposed exemption, if granted, would affect plans for which BlackRock, Inc. and its investment advisory, investment management and broker-dealer affiliates and their successors serve as fiduciaries, and the participants and beneficiaries of such plans.
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INVESTMENT ADVISER USE OF SOCIAL MEDIA
In late 2010, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC or the Commission) sent a "sweep" letter (the ...
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This document contains an individual exemption from certain prohibited transaction restrictions of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended (ERISA), the Federal Employees' Retirement System Act of 1986, as amended (FERSA), and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the Code). The transactions involve BlackRock, Inc. and its investment advisory, investment management and broker-dealer affiliates and their successors. The individual exemption affects plans for which BlackRock, Inc. and its investment advisory, investment management and broker-dealer affiliates and their successors serve as fiduciaries, and the participants and beneficiaries of such plans.
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INVESTMENT ADVISER USE OF SOCIAL MEDIA
In late 2010, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC or the Commission) sent a "sweep" letter (the S...
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Firm Agrees To Pay $200 Million To Settle Allegations Involving The Valuation Of Mortgage-Backed Securities
On June 22, 2011, the Securities and Exc...
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SEC Considering Money Market Fund Reforms
The SEC is considering a controversial new plan to stabilize money market funds. One proposal would adopt ...