Department of Labor officials asked panelists during hearings March 1 and 2 whether requiring certain conflicts of interest involving investment advisers to be fully disclosed would be as effective at protecting retirement plans, participants, and beneficiaries as prohibiting those conflicts of interest. Reproduced with permission from BNA Pension & Benefits Reporter, 38 BPR 459 (Mar. 8, 2011). Copyright 2011 by The Bureau of National Affairs, Inc. (800-372-1033) <http://www.bna.com>