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2 Gurus Talk Compliance

2 Gurus Talk Compliance – Episode 47 – The Chaos Edition

What happens when two top compliance commentators get together? They talk compliance, of course. Join Tom Fox and Kristy Grant-Hart in 2 Gurus Talk Compliance as they discuss the latest compliance issues in this week’s episode!

Stories this week include:

  • Who are we? (Radical Compliance)
  • 9th Circuit upholds Holmes’s conviction. (Reuters)
  • Leveling, not raising. (WaPo)
  • Who wants to go back to Russia? (NYT)
  • Trump revoked Chevron’s license to do business in Venezuela. (WSJ)
  • Two Tech Executives Face Trial Under a Bribery Law Trump Has Put on Hold. (WSJ)
  • Kroger’s CEO resigned abruptly after an investigation into personal conduct. (WaPo)
  • CFTC Offers New Incentives for Companies to Report Their Wrongdoing. (WSJ)
  • 5 steps to take to get a promotion in 2025. (Fast Company)
  • A Florida man poses as an immigration officer at Orlando apartments to check for undocumented residents. (Fox 35 Orlando)

 

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Daily Compliance News

Daily Compliance News: February 25, 2025, The HR Reckoning 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 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.

Top stories include:

  • A reckoning is coming in HR. (FT)
  • 9th Circuit upholds Holmes’s conviction. (Reuters)
  • South Africa’s corruption efforts lag. (Bloomberg)
  • LLMs pose security risks. (WSJ)

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2 Gurus Talk Compliance

2 Gurus Talk Compliance – Once A Con, Always A Con

What happens when two top compliance commentators get together? They talk compliance of course. Join Tom Fox and Kristy Grant-Hart in their podcast, 2 Gurus Talk Compliance, as they dive into hot compliance topics. In this episode, they cover the Elizabeth Holmes goes to prison, the current office imbroglios, a record whistleblower award, the perils of using ChatGPT, cyber breach reporting, Gartner and trust and lightening and compliance. With their unique insights and engaging storytelling, this podcast is a must-listen for anyone in the compliance field. Don’t miss the latest episode of 2 Gurus Talk Compliance and stay ahead of the curve!

Highlights Include

·      Racial Justice at the Board

·      Gartner FCPA enforcement action

·      Cyber Incident Reporting

·      AI and Corporate Governance

·      Once a con, always a con

·      Record whistleblower award

·      WFH, RTW and Hybrid-Work

·      CCO Comp

·      Using ChatGPT

·      Penalties low, benefits high

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  1. Racial Justice Initiative
  2. Gartner FCPA enforcement action
  3. FSB Report on Cyber Incident Reporting
  4. AI and Corporate Governance
  5. What the Hell Happened Here?.
  6. Record $279 Million Whistleblower Award
  7. Thank Goodness We Didn’t Get Struck by Lightening
  8. 3 Tips for Adapting to the Post-Pandemic Culture Shock at Work
  9. CCO Compensation Up 8%
  10. Here’s What Happens when Your Lawyer Uses ChatGPT

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Daily Compliance News: May 31, 2023 – The Holmes Reports 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.

Stories we are following in today’s edition:

  • Elizabeth Holmes reports to prison. (NYT)
  • French prosecutors indict ex-FIFA VP over bribes paid re: Qatar. (France24)
  • NLRB says non-competes violate NLRA. (Reuters)
  • SW misuse costs Nutanix $11MM. (WSJ)

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Daily Compliance News

April 12, 2023 – The End of FDA Oversight 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.

Stories we are following in today’s edition of Daily Compliance News:

  • Holmes must go to prison. (WSJ)
  • Chinese financial center rocked by corruption allegations. (FT)
  • Texas judge ruling may effectively end FDA oversight. (NYT)
  • Tyson Foods struggles with corporate governance. (WSJ)
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Daily Compliance News

November 19, 2022 the Elizabeth Holmes Sentenced Edition

Welcome to the Daily Compliance News. Each day, Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, brings you four 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.

Stories we are following in today’s edition of Daily Compliance News:

  • Don’t try to avoid UFLPA. (WSJ)
  • Elizabeth Holmes was sentenced. (WSJ)
  • Deutsche Bank trader sues the bank for framing him. (FT)
  • New FTX CEO says the company had the worst controls he’s ever seen. (NYT)
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Daily Compliance News

November 9, 2022 the Photography Edition

In today’s edition of Daily Compliance News:

  • UBS CRO quits becoming a photographer. (FT)
  • First Energy case continues to amaze. (Reuters)
  • Elizabeth Holmes denied a new trial. (NYT)
  • Binance buys FTX. (WaPo)
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Daily Compliance News

October 20, 2022 the Lamentable Edition

In today’s edition of Daily Compliance News:

  • Don’t work for KPMG Saudi Arabia. (FT)
  • Elizabeth Holmes asks for a new trial. (NYT)
  • Goldman claims whistleblower allegations ‘lamentable’. (Reuters)
  • Vietnam has yet another anti-corruption push. (WaPo)
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FCPA Compliance Report

Mike Volkov on DOJ Trial Record


In this episode of the FCPA Compliance Report I visit with Mike Volkov. Mike recently did a three-part blog post series reviewing the DOJ trial strategy, successes and failures and approach of the antitrust division. In this podcast we take a deep dive into FCPA trials, other white collar fraud trials and antitrust trials the DOJ has had over the past few years. We assess the key approaches, discuss some important wins and unfortunate stumbles.
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Mike Volkov on Corruption Crime & Compliance
Part 1 –  A Mixed Bag
Part 2 – Big Victories and Misguided Targets
Part 3 – Antitrust Division Stumbles

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This Week in FCPA

Episode 284 – The Holmes Found Guilty Edition


Jay returns from a lengthy holiday assignment to join Tom to look at some of the week’s top compliance and ethics stories this week in the Holmes Found Guilty edition.
Stories

  1. Elizabeth Holmes was found guilty. The Verdict (WSJ), What does it mean for Silicon Valley? (NYT), What about the victims? (Bloomberg), Will Holmes serve any time? (Fortune)
  2. 2022 to be a critical year in ESG reporting. Mike Munro and Guido Van Druen in a CCI.
  3. Top D&O stories from 2021. Kevin LaCroix in D&O Diary. 
  4. Airbnb spanked over Cuba. Mengqi Sun in WSJ Risk & Compliance Journal.   
  5. MorganStanley fined $60MM over a data breach? Aaron Nicodemus in Compliance Week (sub req’d).
  6. China’s new ABC guidelines. Andrew Reeves and Rongxin Huang in the FCPA Blog.  
  7. The ‘G’ in ESG. Lawrence Heim in PracticalESG.
  8. Key areas for BOD oversight in 2022. Holly Gregory in Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance. 
  9. Audrey Harris joins AMI.
  10. Broadcat sold. Broadcat Press Release.

Podcasts 

  1. Want some fun? Join Tom and One Stone Creative co-founder Megan Dougherty to explore the full MCU. In their most recent posting, check out Episode 3, Iron Man.  
  2. In January on The Compliance Life, I visited Valerie Charles, a partner at StoneTurn. Val has one of the most interesting journeys in compliance. In Part 1, she discusses her academic background and early professional career. 
  3. The Compliance Podcast Network welcomes Professor Karen Woody and her new podcast, Classroom Insider. Karen interviews some of her students to tell insider trading history in this unique pod. Check out Episode 1, where they discuss the history of insider trading. In  Episode 2, the disclosure or abstain rule. Episode 3 will take up narrowing the scope of the disclose or abstain rule. 
  4. Mikhail Reider-Gordon returns in Lies, Spies & Corporate Crimes: The Wirecard Saga, with Season 2, Episode 2 The Vagabond Rapping At Your Door.
  5. Check out 31 Days to a More Effective Compliance Program returns, which runs from January 1 to January 31. Available on the Compliance Podcast Network, Megaphone, iTunes, and other top podcast platforms. 

Tom Fox is the Voice of Compliance and can be reached at tfox@tfoxlaw.com. Jay Rosen is Mr. Monitor and can be reached at jrosen@affiliatedmonitors.com.