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Daily Compliance News: February 9, 2024 – The There Are Tapes Edition

Welcome to the Daily Compliance News. Each day, Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, brings you compliance-related stories to start your day. Sit back, enjoy a cup of morning coffee and listen to the Daily Compliance News. All from the Compliance Podcast Network. Each day, we consider four stories from the business world: compliance, ethics, risk management, leadership, or general interest for the compliance professional.

In today’s edition of Daily Compliance News:

  • An informant secretly recorded Menendez’s bribery allegations. (NYT)
  • Sports gambling is a growing AML problem.  (WSJ)
  • The Spanish Court suspends Amazon’s pending appeal. (Reuters)
  • Malaysia recovers another $5 million from Roger Ng. (Bloomberg)

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10 For 10

10 For 10: Top Compliance Stories For The Week Ending January 13, 2024

Welcome to 10 For 10, the podcast that brings you the week’s Top 10 compliance stories in one podcast each week. Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, brings to you, the compliance professional, the compliance stories you need to be aware of to end your busy week. Sit back, and in 10 minutes, hear about the stories every compliance professional should be aware of from the prior week. Every Saturday, 10 For 10 highlights the most important news, insights, and analysis for compliance professionals, all curated by the Voice of Compliance, Tom Fox. Get your weekly filling of compliance stories with 10 for 10, a podcast produced by the Compliance Podcast Network.

  1. Trump took payments from China as president.  (WaPo)
  2. Clyde & Co. was fined for breaching AML. (Reuters)
  3. The world’s top 3 trading companies allegedly paid bribes.  (Bloomberg)
  4. SAP has yet another FCPA enforcement action.  (FCPA Blog)
  5. Boeing CEO says ‘this can never happen again’ (yet again). (Reuters)
  6. Gold bars are a sign of a statesman—Bob Menendez.  (NYT)
  7. When de-risking leads to more risks, or at least newer risks,.  (WSJ)
  8. Boeing is facing more fallout over the 737 MAX.  (WaPo)
  9. China ABC campaign to go after ‘ants and flies. (CNN)
  10. Singapore completes a corruption probe.  (Bloomberg)

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Daily Compliance News: January 12, 2024 – The All 3 Paid Me Bribes Edition

Welcome to the Daily Compliance News. Each day, Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, brings you compliance-related stories to start your day. Sit back, enjoy a cup of morning coffee and listen to the Daily Compliance News. All from the Compliance Podcast Network. Each day, we consider four stories from the business world: compliance, ethics, risk management, leadership, or general interest for the compliance professional.

In today’s edition of Daily Compliance News:

  • The SEC hack is under investigation. (NYT)
  • Trump took payments from China as President. (WaPo)
  • Clyde & Co. was fined for breaching AML. (Reuters)
  • The world’s top 3 trading companies allegedly paid bribes. (Bloomberg)
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Compliance Into the Weeds

Compliance into the Weeds: A Deep Dive into Policies and Procedures

The award-winning Compliance into the Weeds is the only weekly podcast that takes a deep dive into a compliance-related topic, literally going into the weeds to explore a subject more fully. Are you looking for some hard-hitting insights on sanctions compliance? Look no further than Compliance into the Weeds! In this episode, Tom and Matt deeply dive into the recent enforcement action against Deutsche Bank for AML violations and greenwashing to consider best practices for policies and procedures.

In the complex business world, the importance of tailored policies for compliance and risk management cannot be overstated. Tom Fox and Matt Kelly bring their unique perspectives to this topic, emphasizing the need for well-designed, specific policies and procedures to mitigate compliance risks and potential harm.

Drawing from his experience, Fox believes that generic policies are insufficient and stresses the need for policies specific to a company’s needs, risks, and operations. On the other hand, Kelly criticizes copying and pasting policies from regulations without considering the organization’s unique characteristics and needs. He underscores the importance of conducting risk assessments and gap analyses to design effective policies. Join Tom Fox and Matt Kelly as they delve deeper into this topic on this episode of the Compliance into the Weeds podcast.

 Key Highlights:

  • The Importance of Tailored Policies and Procedures
  • Risks and Consequences of Generic Policies
  • Tailoring Policies and Procedures for Compliance
  • Ongoing Monitoring of Policies and Procedures

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Daily Compliance News: September 26, 2023 – The Deutsch Bank Fined Again Edition

Welcome to the Daily Compliance News. Each day, Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance brings to you compliance-related stories to start your day. Sit back, enjoy a cup of morning coffee, and listen in to the Daily Compliance News. All, from the Compliance Podcast Network. Each day we consider four stories from the business world, compliance, ethics, risk management, leadership, or general interest for the compliance professional.

  • Get on or off the train.  (FT)
  • Menendez defiant. (ABC News)
  • De-risking in China. (FT)
  • Deutsch Bank fined for greenwashing. (WSJ)
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Daily Compliance News

Daily Compliance News: September 18, 2023 – The Texas is Open for Business Edition

Welcome to the Daily Compliance News. Each day, Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance brings to you compliance-related stories to start your day. Sit back, enjoy a cup of morning coffee, and listen in to the Daily Compliance News. All, from the Compliance Podcast Network. Each day we consider four stories from the business world, compliance, ethics, risk management, leadership, or general interest for the compliance professional.

  • Singapore AML corruption case reaches $1.2bn?  (South China Morning Post)
  • Jann Wenner ousted from Rock HOF Board. (WSJ)
  • Head of China military under investigation for corruption. (Reuters)
  • Texas AG acquitted of corruption. (Texas Tribune)
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10 For 10

10 For 10: Top Compliance Stories For the Week Ending September 16, 2023

Welcome to 10 For 10, the podcast which brings you the week’s Top 10 compliance stories in one podcast each week. Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance brings to you, the compliance professional, the compliance stories you need to be aware of to end your busy week. Sit back, and in 10 minutes hear about the stories every compliance professional should be aware of from the prior week. Every Saturday, 10 For 10 highlights the most important news, insights, and analysis for the compliance professional, all curated by the Voice of Compliance, Tom Fox. Get your weekly filling of compliance stories with 10 for 10, a podcast produced by the Compliance Podcast Network.

  • Turkish fraud sentenced to 11,196 years in prison. (BBC)
  • EU has massive money-laundering problem.(AML Intelligence)
  • Will a name change for SNC-Lavalin help it overcome its corrupt past?  (Bloomberg)
  • Rubiales resigns. (ESPN)
  • Australian tycoon says workers need to see pain to return them to subservience. (BBC)
  • BP CEO resigns for lying about ‘multiple’ relationships with employees. (com)
  • Businesses should disclose China risks. (WSJ)
  • DOJ ramps up National Security enforcement resources. (WSJ)
  • No timeline for climate disclosure from SEC. (WSJ)
  • New pod on corruption. (Dirty Deeds)

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Daily Compliance News: September 12, 2023 – The Paying Attention Edition

Welcome to the Daily Compliance News. Each day, Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance brings to you compliance-related stories to start your day. Sit back, enjoy a cup of morning coffee, and listen in to the Daily Compliance News. All, from the Compliance Podcast Network. Each day we consider four stories from the business world, compliance, ethics, risk management, leadership, or general interest for the compliance professional.

  • EU’s massive money-laundering problem. (AML Intelligence)
  • Will doctors pay cuts lead to more corruption in China. (Bloomberg)
  • CFTC cracks down on De-Fi over crypto. (WSJ)
  • What is the secret to good management? (FT)
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10 For 10

10 For 10: Top Compliance Stories For the Week Ending September 2, 2023

Welcome to 10 For 10, the podcast which brings you the week’s Top 10 compliance stories in one podcast each week. Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance brings to you, the compliance professional, the compliance stories you need to be aware of to end your busy week. Sit back, and in 10 minutes hear about the stories every compliance professional should be aware of from the prior week. Every Saturday, 10 For 10 highlights the most important news, insights, and analysis for the compliance professional, all curated by the Voice of Compliance, Tom Fox. Get your weekly filling of compliance stories with 10 for 10, a podcast produced by the Compliance Podcast Network.

·       280K Euros seized from MEP son’s apartment. (TVP World)

·       Businesses need Chinese predictability. (NYT)

·       Gensler unleased regulatory blitz. (FT)

·       Goldman Sanctioned for ephemeral messaging compliance failures. (WSJ)

·       China crackdowns rips through health care industry corruption. (FT)

·       Switzerland unveils money-laundering crackdown. (FT)

·       3M settles FCPA action. (WSJ)

·       Imprisoned Kazakh tycoon may be released. (RFE/RL)

·       Do you really need incentives to operate safely? (Reuters)

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Daily Compliance News: August 31, 2023 – The Switzerland AML Edition

Welcome to the Daily Compliance News. Each day, Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, brings you compliance-related stories to start your day. Sit back, enjoy a cup of morning coffee, and listen to the Daily Compliance News, all from the Compliance Podcast Network. Each day, we consider four stories from the business world: compliance, ethics, risk management, leadership, or general interest for the compliance professional.

·       Goldman Sanctioned for ephemeral messaging compliance failures.  (WSJ)

·       NIST framework and AI.  (Bloomberg Law)

·       China crackdowns rip through healthcare industry corruption. (FT)

·       Switzerland unveils money-laundering crackdown. (FT)