The ESG Rule Explained, Part 4: The DOL’s Goals

Tom Shingler interviews a legal expert on the ESG rule issued by the Department of Labor.

The ESG Rule Explained, Part 3: Shareholder Rights

Tom Shingler interviews a legal expert on the ESG rule issued by the Department of Labor.

The ESG Rule Explained, Part 2: DC Plan Lineups

Tom Shingler interviews a legal expert on the ESG rule issued by the Department of Labor.

The ESG Rule Explained, Part 1: Fiduciary Principles

Tom Shingler interviews a legal expert on the ESG rule issued by the Department of Labor.

President Biden Vetoes Congressional Bill to Overturn ESG and Proxy Voting Rule

On March 20, 2023, President Biden vetoed legislation that would have blocked the enactment of the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) final rule released on Nov. 22, 2022.

DOL Issues Final ESG and Proxy Voting Rule

Kristin Bradbury and Tom Shingler analyze the DOL’s Final Rule on ESG and proxy voting.

New DOL Proposed Rule on ESG and Proxy Voting

Tom Shingler explains the impact of a new proposed rule from the Biden administration on ESG and proxy voting.

DOL Proposes Tightened Proxy Voting Guidelines

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The department’s new proposal dovetails with SEC guidance finalized in 2020 and would create a refined set of circumstances in which plan fiduciaries may engage in proxy voting.