Some Facts and Figures from BNA

FACT: Labor department cites 2,500 fiduciary breach cases in 2001.

FACT: Large U.S. bank pays $26 million in 2001 to settle case over 401 (k) investment handling.

FACT: 27 union pension plan trustees pay $150 million in 2002 to settle 410 (k)-related conflict-of-interest case.