Teets v. Great-West Life

  1. April 22, 2019

    Great-West ERISA Class Can't Get Redo At 10th Circ.

    A Tenth Circuit panel won't revisit its finding that Great-West didn't act as a fiduciary in an Employee Retirement Income Security Act class action over how the company distributed investment profits to 401(k) plan participants, although the judges did tweak their ruling.

  2. April 11, 2019

    Retirement Savers Urge 10th Circ. To Rethink Great-West Win

    Hundreds of thousands of retirement savers with investments in a Great-West portfolio fund are urging the Tenth Circuit to reconsider dismissing their case over allegedly excessive retirement plan fees, saying the court wrongly concluded the company wasn't a fiduciary to their 401(k) plans.

  3. March 27, 2019

    Great-West Scores 10th Circ. Win In Massive ERISA Class Suit

    The Tenth Circuit handed a win to Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Co. on Wednesday in an Employee Retirement Income Security Act class action over how it distributed investment profits to 401(k) plan participants, saying a Colorado federal judge correctly found the company wasn't bound by ERISA's fiduciary obligations.

  4. November 14, 2018

    Rate-Setting Makes Insurer ERISA Fiduciary, 10th Circ. Told

    Counsel for a class of 270,000 retirement plan participants urged a Tenth Circuit panel to revive their suit against Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Co. over its distribution of investment profits Wednesday, arguing that the insurer must be considered a fiduciary under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act.

  5. August 29, 2018

    Insurer Cites Banks' Axed Forex Suit In Bid To Nix ERISA Row

    Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Co. on Wednesday told the Tenth Circuit that a recent appellate court ruling that several major banks weren't fiduciaries in an Employee Retirement Income Security Act suit supported the insurer's win in a class action over how it distributed investment profits to 401(k) plan participants.

  6. July 18, 2018

    Biz Groups Ask 10th Circ. To Keep 401(k) Row Dead

    Business and insurance groups asked the Tenth Circuit on Tuesday not to revive a class action over how Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Co. distributed investment profits to 401(k) plan participants, saying a Colorado federal judge correctly found Great-West's actions didn't violate the Employee Retirement Income Security Act.