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FCPA Compliance Report

FCPA Compliance Report – John Gebauer and John Van Der Wal on Implementing Comprehensive Strategies for Regulatory Rule Compliance

Welcome to the award-winning FCPA Compliance Report, the longest-running podcast in compliance. In this episode, Tom Fox welcomes John Gebauer, Chief Regulatory Officer at COMPLY, and John Van Der Wal, Senior Director, Compliance Advisory at COMPLY.

John Gebauer and John Van Der Wal are seasoned professionals in the financial industry, each with over three decades of experience and a focus on regulatory changes and compliance challenges. Gebauer believes that there is a need for stricter controls and requirements in the ESG space. He emphasizes the importance of firms having the necessary documents and procedures to back up their claims of being ESG advisors. Van Der Wal shares a similar perspective. He stresses the need for more controls and requirements in ESG advising, the importance of vendor due diligence, and the potential of AI and machine learning technologies in preventing inappropriate activity. Both Gebauer and Van Der Wal highlight the importance of staying up-to-date with changing rules and regulations in the financial industry. Join Tom Fox, John Gebauer, and John Van Der Wal on this episode of the FCPA Compliance Report to delve deeper into these insights.

Key Highlight:

  • Compliance Consulting Expert: John Gebauer
  • Private Fund Reform Rule: Addressing Industry Concerns and Improving Practices
  • Comprehensive Approach for Rule Implementation
  • Cybersecurity Measures to Prevent Insider Trading
  • The Impact of Cybersecurity Regulations on Finance

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Compliance and AI

Compliance and AI – Vinay Kumar on the Business Uses for AI in Regulated Industries

In this episode, Tom Fox interviews Vinay Kumar, the founder, and CEO of Arya.ai. Vinay discusses the importance of regulations in AI to prevent unethical use in business, including the potential dangers of superintelligence. Vinay emphasizes the need for responsible and ethical use of AI while discussing how Arya.ai simplifies the deployment of responsible and safe AI in the banking, finance, and insurance industries. Vinay also explains how a verticalized AI cloud with observability layers can provide value to the industry by ensuring transparency, auditability, monitoring, and safety of model output to protect customer and company interests.

Don’t miss this informative podcast that will enlighten you on the proper use of AI in business and the importance of regulations.

Key Highlights:

  • ML observability and founding Arya.ai
  • From Stem Research to BFSI: Pivoting AI Development
  • AI solutions for the insurance industry
  • Importance of ML observability layer
  • Challenges of Health Claims Automation
  • Ethical Concerns in AI Usage for Business

 Key Quote:

“We thought we were solving a fundamental problem, which is simplifying the information interaction problem, and that can only happen when I spend my time more effectively on the topic rather than solving these on-ground tasks.”

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Compliance Week Conference Podcast

Holly Kulka on Effectively Managing Risk in a “Move Fast and Break Things” World


In this episode of the Compliance Week 2022 Preview Podcasts series, Holly will discuss some of her presentation at Compliance Week 2022 “Effectively Managing Risk in a “Move Fast and Break Things” World”. Some of the issues she will discuss in this podcast and her presentation are:

  • The dichotomy between compliance and the rest of the business unit – ie. the perception that while the rest of the business speeds up and adapts an agile framework for competitive advantage, risk and compliance are seen as slowing things down 
  • Strategies to bridge this divide with always-on risk management approaches  
  • Learn how CCOs can empower the business to adopt iterative, cyclical planning that simultaneously achieves business speed and strategic risk management 

In this first full compliance conference in over 2 years, I hope you can join me at Compliance Week 2022. This year’s event will be May 16-18 at the JW Marriott in Washington DC. The line-up of this year’s event is simply first rate with some of the top ethics and compliance practitioners around.
Gain insights and make connections at the industry’s premier cross-industry national compliance event offering knowledge-packed, accredited sessions and take-home advice from the most influential leaders in the compliance community. Back for its 17th year, compliance, ethics, legal, and audit professionals will gather safely face-to-face to benchmark best practices and gain the latest tactics and strategies to enhance their compliance programs. and many others to:

  • Network with your peers, including C-suite executives, legal professionals, HR leaders and ethics and compliance visionaries.
  • Hear from 75+ respected cross-industry practitioners who are CEOs, CCOs, regulators, federal officials, and practitioners to help inform and shape the strategic direction of your enterprise risk management program.
  • Hear directly from the two SEC Commissioners and gain insights into the agency’s areas of enforcement and walk away with guidance on how to remain compliant within emerging areas such as ESG disclosure, third-party risk management, cybersecurity, cryptocurrency and more.
  • Bring actionable takeaways back to your program from various session types including ESG, Human Trafficking, Board obligations and many others for you to listen, learn and share.
  • The goal of Compliance Week is to arm you with information, strategy and tactics to transform your organization and your career by connecting ethics to business performance through process augmentation and data visualization.

I hope you can join me at the event. For information on the event, click here. As an extra benefit to listeners of this podcast, Compliance Week is offering a $200 discount off the registration price. Enter discount code discount code TFLAW $200 OFF.