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10 For 10: Top Compliance Stories For the Week Ending, October 11, 2025

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, presents the compliance stories you need to know 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.

Top weekly stories include:

  • E-sports and the data privacy maze. (Bloomberg Law)
  • Does Homan have to return the $50K? (NYT)
  • Star witness in Menendez trial to be sentenced. (NYT)
  • Halkbank faces criminal charges. (FT)
  • Saudi mega-construction project under ABC investigation. (Semafor)
  • PE and the Ethics of Drug Research. (NYT)
  • $100MM wine fraud in NYC. (Bloomberg)
  • Crony capitalism and corruption. (NPR)
  • Johnson and Johnson ordered to pay $966MM in talc case. (NYT)
  • Trump is considering pardons for Maxwell and Diddy. (Reuters)

You can check out the Daily Compliance News for four curated compliance and ethics-related stories each day, here.

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Daily Compliance News

Daily Compliance News: October 10, 2025, The Happy Birthday Lou 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, including compliance, ethics, risk management, leadership, or general interest, relevant to the compliance professional.

Top stories include:

  • Corruption in Zimbabwe-I am shocked. (Bloomberg)
  • E-sports and the data privacy maze. (Bloomberg Law)
  • Does Homan have to return the $50K? (NYT)
  • Star witness in Menendez trial to be sentenced. (NYT)
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FCPA Compliance Report

FCPA Compliance Report – Ryan Lougheed on Teamwork and Communication: Lessons from Esports and GRC

Welcome to the award-winning FCPA Compliance Report, the longest-running podcast in compliance. In this episode, Tom Fox welcomes Ryan Lougheed, Director, of Product Management at Onspring.

Ryan Lougheed has over twelve years of experience in the Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) field, currently serving as the director of a platform at Onspring, a SaaS GRC platform and business process automation platform. Drawing from his background in esports, Lougheed believes that teamwork and communication are crucial in both the GRC space and the world of esports. He emphasizes the importance of effective and efficient communication, especially in high-stress situations, and believes that these skills can be carried over to a compliance-focused career.

In the context of esports, Lougheed explains that communication is vital in a team of five players and that professional esports organizations provide resources such as physical trainers and sports psychologists to support their players’ communication skills. He also notes that the esports industry is evolving, with larger companies creating brands around individual streamers and organizations acting as agents to help grow the streaming culture. Join Tom Fox and Ryan Lougheed on this episode of the FCPA Compliance Report podcast to delve deeper into the importance of teamwork and communication in GRC.

 Key Highlights

  • GRC Collaboration and Communication
  • Streamlining compliance with Onspring’s centralized platform
  • Streamlining Communication in High-Stress Compliance Situations
  • Leveraging Esports Skills for GRC Success

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Max Keating, Controls and ESG in eSports

In this Episode of the FCPA Compliance Report, I am joined by Max Keating, CEO and co-founder of Kleos, a scheduling and payment platform for the eSports industry. We take a deep dive into eSports, the Kleos platform and how the industry is evolving from an internal controls, compliance and ESG perspective. If you do not know anything about eSports and you are in compliance, this is a podcast for you.   Highlights of this podcast include:

  1. The breadth and scope of the eSports industry?
  2. What market gap or need did you see in the eSports industry?
  3. What is the interest in fan interaction with players and celebs?
  4. What idea(s) led to the creation of Kleos?
  5. What makes Kleos different?
  6. A portion of the proceeds from each match played on Kleos go to charity. Why is this so important to you and the company?