First Circuit Finds that Fidelity Was Not a Fiduciary When Negotiating and Charging a Fee to Mutual Funds
Giant 401(k) service providers like Fidelity have an array of products and fees. Under ERISA’s fiduciary standards, this network of fees and costs have historically given rise to allegations that Fidelity was a fiduciary. Historically, providers like Fidelity have often—but not always—been able to defeat...