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10 For 10

10 For 10: Top Compliance Stories For The Week Ending November 2, 2024

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.

  • Alibaba settles with shareholders for $433MM. (WSJ)
  • How a BBC podcast led to the arrest of Mike Jeffries. (BBC)
  • AstraZeneca China BU President under investigation. (FT)
  • Trafigura faces $1bn hit for corruption in Mongolia. (Bloomberg)
  • Sri Lanka to probe corruption in tanker disaster. (Al Jazeera)
  • UBS stuck in yet another Mozambique tuna bond investigation. (Bloomberg)
  • It turns out audit reports do matter. (WSJ)
  • JP Morgan set to settle several SEC enforcement actions. (Reuters)
  • Modern slavery stopped on the Scottish trawler. (BBC)
  • Olympus chief fired for purchasing illegal drugs. (FT)

 

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Daily Compliance News

Daily Compliance News: October 30, 2024 – The Power of Podcasting 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:

  • How a BBC podcast led to the arrest of Mike Jeffries. (BBC)
  • PwC profits fall after APAC corruption scandals. (FT)
  • Texas block of new transmission lines is unconstitutional. (Reuters)
  • Are Boeing shareholders complicit in the company’s failures?  (Bloomberg)

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Daily Compliance News

Daily Compliance News: October 23, 2024 – The Fired for Multitasking 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:

  • EY fires staff who took multiple online training courses at the same time. (FT)
  • Harris looking at crypto friendly types to head SEC. (Unchained)
  • Investigation into Brazilian fighter jet sale. (ClearanceJobs)
  • Former A&F CEO arrested for sex trafficking. (WSJ)

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Life with GDPR

Life With GDPR: Episode 101 – The Hidden Dangers of CEO Behavior: Patterns and Consequences

Tom Fox and Jonathan Armstrong, renowned experts in cyber security, co-host the award-winning Life with GDPR. We take things in a different direction today as we discuss the somewhat lurid allegations around former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries. This matter illustrates the need for robust background checks and support of those who bring forward complaints against top management.

The topic of CEO risk, specifically the importance of accountability and investigations in corporate compliance, is a critical issue in today’s business world. It explores the potential dangers CEOs can pose to corporations and the necessity of holding them accountable for compliance initiatives. Tom Fox, a renowned compliance expert, emphasizes the importance of conducting thorough due diligence on individuals, particularly at the senior executive level, to mitigate risks. He believes that behavior patterns often exist before public scandals occur and that it is crucial to identify these patterns through deep investigations. On the other hand, Jonathan Armstrong highlights the challenge of pushing compliance up the organization and the need for thorough due diligence when hiring senior executives. He also stresses the importance of accountability and investigations in addressing misconduct allegations, even if they are historic. Join Tom Fox and Jonathan Armstrong as they delve deeper into this topic on this episode of the Life with GDPR podcast.

Key Takeaways:

  • CEO Accountability and Risk Exposure
  • Allegations of Sex Trafficking and Abuse
  • The Significance of Investigating Past Misconduct

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