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ESOP 'Adequate Consideration' Test Draws Fresh Scrutiny Under ERISA

Seyfarth Shaw's analysis revisits how ESOP fiduciaries must establish that the price paid for closely held stock amounts to "adequate consideration" under ERISA, a standard the firm says has left the ESOP world uncertain for years.

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Read the original firm alert โ†’ Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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