Court Rules Firms Can’t Skirt Pension Withdrawal Fee
Construction company owes more than $641,000 for leaving multiemployer plan.
Construction company owes more than $641,000 for leaving multiemployer plan.
The university allegedly violated ERISA with poor investments and unreasonable expenses.
Lawsuit claims firm hurt pension’s investments by pushing homeowners into foreclosure.
Sotomayor comments suggest decision goes against spirit of ERISA exemption.
Beginning August 1, 51,000 participants will receive benefit payments from MetLife.
Inquiry relates to private equity investments, expenses, securities lending, and distributions of benefits.