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DOL Yanks 2021 Guidance On Private Equity 401(k) Risks

By Kellie Mejdrich ( August 12, 2025, 5:27 PM EDT) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's employee benefits arm on Tuesday rescinded guidance from 2021 that warned 401(k) plan managers about the risks of investing in private equity, which comes after an executive order last week that called for expanding access to alternative asset classes in defined-contribution retirement plan investing....

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