July 2014

Supreme Court Holds No “Presumption of Prudence” Exists for ESOP Fiduciaries

The Supreme Court held that fiduciaries of ESOPs are not entitled to a “presumption of prudence” when their decisions to buy or hold employer stock are challenged.

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