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Daily Compliance News: June 10, 2023 – The Don’t Want No Stinking Compliance 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:

  • The corruption in belts and suspenders. (WSJ)
  • Alleged Texas AG bribe payor arrested. (Bloomberg)
  • Short seller as due diligence guru. (FCPA Blog)
  • You don’t need any stinking compliance. (FT)
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Daily Compliance News

February 26, 2022 the Distributors Settle Edition


In today’s edition of Daily Compliance News:

  • Distributors settle with states on opioid claims. (NYT)
  • More disclosures for shorts?  (WSJ)
  • Abramovich linked to Putin regime. (DailyMail)
  • SEC looking at Goldman employee communications. (Reuters)
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February 17, 2022 the More Trouble for Ericsson Edition


In today’s edition of Daily Compliance News:

  • Leissner takes the stand in Ng trial. (Yahoo!News)
  • Zuma efforts to dismiss corruption changes rejected.  (Al Jazeera)
  • Muddy Waters under DOJ scrutiny. (Reuters)
  • Ericsson finds more post settlement corruption. (WSJ)
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This Week in FCPA

Episode 286 – the Georgia Finally Beats Alabama


The college football season has ended with UGA finally defeating UA. Tom and Jay turn their full attention to the NFL playoffs now and also look at some of the week’s top compliance and ethics stories this week in the Georgia Finally Beats Alabama edition.

Stories

1.     Carnival and Princess Cruise Lines violated DPA yet again. Matt Kelly in Radical Compliance. DOJ Press Release.
2.     Prioritizing items from the Strategy on Countering Corruption. Worth McMurray in the FCPA Blog.
3.     DOJ to look at short sellers. Jaclyn Jaeger in Compliance Week (sub req’d).
4.     Proposed framework for CCO liability analysis. Mengqi Sun in WSJ Risk & Compliance Journal.
5.     Manipulation on timing of FCPA enforcement action? Matthew Stephenson debunks a new article in GAB.
6.     ComTech comes to financial institution compliance. Christian Wunderly in the FCPA Blog.
7.     Phil Tetlock and Superforecasting come to risk management. Jim DeLoach in CCI.
8.     Ethics and FCPA predictions for 2022. Mike Volkov with a double dose of Carnac the Magnificent. Ethics here. FCPA here.
9.     Banks develop climate risk consortium. Aaron Nicodemus in Compliance Week(sub req’d)
10.  Liability of local representatives under GDPR. Kelly Hagedorn and Matthew Worby in Compliance and Enforcement.

Podcasts 

11.  Tom and Matt Kelly conclude a 2-part podcast series on issues they are following in 2022.  On Compliance into the Weeds, Part 1 and Part 2.
12.  In January on The Compliance Life, I visit with Valerie Charles, partner at StoneTurn. Val has one of the most interesting journeys in compliance. In Part 1, she discussed her academic background and early professional career. In Part 2, she discusses her move to ComTech.
13.  The Compliance Podcast Network welcomes Professor Karen Woody and her new podcast, Classroom Insider. In this most unique pod, Karen interviews some of her student to tell the history of insider trading. In Episode 4, Colin Manchester discusses the evolution of the disclose or abstain rule.
14.  Mikhail Reider-Gordon returns in Lies, Spies & Corporate Crimes: The Wirecard Saga, with Season 2, Episode 3 Shell Games.
15.  Check out 31 Days to a More Effective Compliance Program returns, which runs for the month of January, from January 1 to January 31. Available on the Compliance Podcast NetworkMegaphoneiTunes, and all 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.