Kistler et al v. Stanley Black & Decker Inc et al

  1. July 05, 2024

    Black & Decker Can't Ax Suit Challenging BlackRock Funds

    A Connecticut federal judge said Black & Decker can't escape a suit claiming it failed to trim underperforming BlackRock investment funds from its 20,000-member $2.2 billion retirement plan, ruling that the retirees behind the suit put forward enough evidence of potential imprudence to dodge dismissal.

  2. November 20, 2023

    Wave Of ERISA Suits Over BlackRock Funds Hit Hurdles

    A recent crop of Employee Retirement Income Security Act suits from ex-workers challenging the decision to retain certain BlackRock investment options in their 401(k)s have stumbled in federal court.