Panel Affirms Court’s Dismissal Of ICA Breach Of Fiduciary Duty Investor Suit

Mealey's (March 21, 2019, 2:14 PM EDT) -- NEW YORK — A Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel on March 18 ruled that a federal district court did not err in applying Second Circuit guidance in determining that an investor failed to show that an investment adviser breached its fiduciary duty under Section 36(b) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (ICA) by charging excessive advisory fees (Joan Pirundini v. J.P. Morgan Investment Management Inc., No. 18-733, 2nd Cir.)....