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Daily Compliance News

December 1, 2022 the No Stinking Controls 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:

  • DHS uses AI to track the drug chain’s supply chain compliance. (WSJ)
  • SBF-no controls at Alameda. (WSJ)
  • DOJ to focus on oligarchs’ service providers. (FT)
  • Reading of judgment in $2bn Mozambique corruption case. (Aljazeera)

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Daily Compliance News

November 23, 2022 the Return the Money Edition

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

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

  • Senator Menendez and wife under investigation for corruption. (Washington Free Beacon)
  • DOT targets Russian corruption in Guatemala. (DOT Press Release)
  • German police raid UBS over allegations of AML violations. (FT)
  • Do you have to return ‘sting’ money? (Channel 5)

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Daily Compliance News

October 29, 2022 the World Series Edition

In today’s edition of Daily Compliance News:

  • Credit Suisse names new CCO. (WSJ)
  • Removing sanctions against Tornado Cash. (WSJ)
  • A crisis in curling. (NPR)
  • Astros return to World Series. (WSJ)
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Life with GDPR

Boris Johnson Announces Resignation


Jonathan Armstrong and Tom Fox return for another episode of Life with GDPR. In this episode, we discuss British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s recent announcement that he will be resigning as British PM when his successor is announced. Some of the highlights  include:

  1. Reasons for the resignation.
  2. Candidates for the PM role going forward.
  3. Key compliance and related issues for the new PM going forward.
  4. Lessons learned from the Pincher Affair and the BoJo resignation.

Resources
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Daily Compliance News

July 1, 2022 the Banish TikTok Edition


In today’s edition of Daily Compliance News:
·      FCC Member Carr asks FB and Google to banish TikTok. (WSJ)
·      U.K. Fines Johnson Matthey Subsidiary Over Syria Sanctions. (WSJ)
·      SCt guts EPA, Clean Air Act. (NYT)
·      DOJ to investigate NYPD Sex Crimes Unit. (Bloomberg)

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Daily Compliance News

May 16, 2022 the Mysterious Circumstances Edition


In today’s edition of Daily Compliance News:

  • Deutsch Bank whistleblower dies. (NYT)
  • DOT warns foreign banks. (WSJ)
  • Minority workers reluctant to return to office. (WSJ)
  • Email now retro. (WaPo)
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Daily Compliance News

April 14, 2022 the Blatter to Face Trial (Finally) Edition


In today’s edition of Daily Compliance News:
·      Top CA lawyers prosecuting Activision Blizzard leave. (WSJ)
·      Sepp Blatter, Michael Plantini to face trial (finally). (ESPN)
·      Isle of Jersey seizes $7bn in Abramovich assets.  (NYT)
·      WH and businesses blast Texas Gov. trucker policy.  (WaPo)

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This Week in FCPA

Episode 296 – the Slap Seen ‘Round the World edition


On this April Fool’s Day for 2022, Tom and Jay are back to look at some of the week’s top compliance and ethics stories in the Slap Seen ‘Round the World edition.
 Stories

  1. The Slap Seen ‘Round the World and Compliance. Tom in FCPA Compliance and Ethics Blog.
  2. Will CCOs have to certify compliance? Text of Kenneth Polite speech. Tom and Matt in Compliance into the Weeds. Matt in Radical Compliance.
  3. Coal exec indicted under the FCPA. Harry Cassin in the FCPA Blog.
  4. Good bribes. Dick Cassin in the FCPA Blog.
  5. Why controls are key to compliance. Chris Audet in CCI.
  6. MarshMac UK sub garners Declination with Disgorgement. Dylan Tokar in WSJ Risk & Compliance Journal.
  7. ZTE whistleblower feared for his life. Ashley Yablon in CCI.
  8. Whistleblowing keys. Jan Stampers In Risk and Compliance Matters.
  9. Fine line between compliance and evasion of OFAC sanctions. Mike Volkov in Corruption Crime and Compliance.
  10. ISSB delivers sustainability guidelines. IFRS Press Release.

Podcasts and More

  1. What is the intersection of Sports and Ethics? Each year, Jason Meyer holds Ethics Madness, a discussion of this intersection done during March Madness. This year, Jason engaged Tom for Ethics Madness in the podcast format. It was cross-posted on Jason’s site Eight Mindsets, which he co-hosts with Nicole Rose and on Tom’s site, Greetings and Felicitations.
  2. Tom has a two part series with Aly McDevitt on her recent Ransomware case study, on Greetings and Felicitations, Part 1 and Part 2.
  3. Why should you attend Compliance Week 2022? Find out on this episode of From the Editor’s Desk. Listeners get a $200 discount to CW 2022 with the code Fox200. More here.
  4. Tom visits with longtime MS 150 rider Alan Peterson on The Hill Country Podcast. Donate to the fight against MS here.
  5. Why should compliance lead corporate ESG? Kristy Grant-Hart explains on the ESG Compliance Podcast.
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Daily Compliance News

March 30, 2022 the CFPB Roars Edition


In today’s edition of Daily Compliance News:

  • CFPB want recidivist banks stripped of licenses. (NYT)
  • Coca-Cola scraps mandated diversity policy for outside law firms. (Bloomberg)
  • US sanctions regulators seek more funding. (WSJ)
  • Hybrid work model requires new thinking. (WaPo)
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Compliance Kitchen

Swiss Sanctions on Russia


Switzerland Imposes Sanctions on Russia.