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13 April 2017

Private Equity Compliance With ERISA: Navigating Manager Fiduciary Duties For Funds Holding ERISA Plan Assets

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On February 28, Todd Solomon and Maureen O'Brien presented a Strafford live webinar, "Private Equity Compliance With ERISA: Navigating Manager Fiduciary Duties for Funds Holding ERISA Plan Assets".
United States Employment and HR

On February 28, Todd Solomon and Maureen O'Brien presented a Strafford live webinar, "Private Equity Compliance With ERISA: Navigating Manager Fiduciary Duties for Funds Holding ERISA Plan Assets". ERISA imposes fiduciary obligations on funds that hold employee benefit plan assets, including private equity managers responsible for investing fund assets. Managing those fiduciary obligations requires knowledge of the ERISA plan asset requirements. In addition, last year's Sun Capital decision has broad implications for private equity funds and their investors. The ruling subjects funds to joint and several liabilities for the ERISA pension obligations of their portfolio companies. These slides discuss the ERISA fiduciary issues relevant to private equity funds and the implications of the most recent Sun Capital case.

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Private Equity Compliance With ERISA: Navigating Manager Fiduciary Duties For Funds Holding ERISA Plan Assets

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