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If this blog post helps you sleep at night knowing your investments have the solid protection of "fiduciary duties", then so be it. Laws tend to be specific to
by boh 4y ago
If this blog post helps you sleep at night knowing your investments have the solid protection of "fiduciary duties", then so be it. Laws tend to be specific to foster enforcement. Notice the lack of congressional hearings for companies failing to "maximize profits". Lying and stealing are of course still illegal.
- HDThoreaun 4y agoJust because a law isn't enforced doesn't mean it doesn't exist. Top executives at companies have a legal obligation to carry out shareholder wishes to the best of their ability. It really is that simple.
- boh 4y agoThere's no legal requirement for profit maximization, it's that simple. That's why it's not enforceable, it doesn't exist.