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In case you missed it, post holidays US Compliance roundup

January 4, 2021January 20, 2021The Compliance Lady

As 2020 came to a close, our friends in the U.S. have bestowed a few compliance “holiday gifts” upon us… so just in case you missed it, here’s what has been put under our tree:

ABUSE OF POWER Banking BRIBERY BSA Compliance Officer Grand Corruption Kleptocracy Asset Recovery Public Funds Whistleblower

USA: More Whistleblower Incentives and Protections in Historic Anti-Corruption Legislation

December 20, 2020December 28, 2020The Compliance Lady

BSA-AML Compliance Officers, take heed! A new whistleblower rewards program was approved by the U.S. Congress last week with important implications both for financial institutions and for foreign government officials trying to hide their stolen money…Continue readingUSA: More Whistleblower Incentives and Protections in Historic Anti-Corruption Legislation

US Investigating Raytheon for bribery of Qatar Royal Family Member

Qatar Bribery: Last year, while reporting that U.S. authorities were investigating Raytheon Technologies Corp. for improper payments in the Middle...

UK mining group Lands on the SFO's Radar for Arranging Paris trip for a Foreign Official

UK BRIBERY ACT: Flying a prime minister & his family to France via private jet, offering them a visit at...

Switzerland: SBM Offshore ordered to pay $7.5 million for failing to prevent corruption

Three Swiss-based subsidiaries of Dutch group SBM Offshore, which sells systems and services to the offshore oil and gas industry,...

Survey: 64% of Compliance Officers Don't Rely on the CPI

The Corruption Perception Index (CPI) has been widely used as a tool for measuring corruption worldwide for over two decades....

Podcast: Compliance in the Middle East

In this episode, Sofia El Mansouri, "The Compliance Lady", discusses her compliance journey in the Middle East, and how compliance...

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