Securities - Pensions - Securities Laws Antifraud Provisions Held Facially Applicable to Employee Pension Plans
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Snow, Ronald J.
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1977
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Journal Article
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INTRODUCTION|Employee pension funds constituted the largest and perhaps most abused depository of unregulated capital in the United States prior to 1974. Despite congressional concern and patchwork legislation during the past three decades, many employees trying to collect pensions realized that their expectations had been illusory. To remedy these abuses, Congress enacted the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 [ERISA] to regulate the administration of private pension funds; but this legislation did not provide complete protection of a pension investment....
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10 Creighton L. Rev. 394 (1976-1977)
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Creighton University School of Law