PBGC Finalizes Mediation Program and Expands It to Cover Fiduciary Breach Cases | Practical Law
The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) announced that the PBGC's Pilot Mediation Program, which started in 2017, is now permanent, and the PBGC has added fiduciary breach cases to the categories of disputes covered by the program. Through this program, eligible defined benefit plan sponsors may participate in mediation with the PBGC to help resolve certain early warning program, termination liability collection, and fiduciary breach cases.