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U.K. committee slams Facebook as chief visits Zuckerberg
Facebook behaves like a “digital gangster,” has deliberately broken privacy and competition law, and should be subject to statutory regulation urgently, according to a U.K. parliamentary report.
SFO faces criticism for closing Rolls-Royce, GSK cases
The U.K. Serious Fraud Office closed two long-running bribery and corruption cases against Rolls-Royce and GlaxoSmithKline—a decision that casts further doubt around the effectiveness of the SFO’s investigatory powers and makes companies question the purpose of entering a deferred prosecution agreement at all.
Federal Reserve Board permanently bars former JPMorgan employee
The Federal Reserve Board permanently barred from the banking industry a former managing director at a non-bank subsidiary of JPMorgan Chase in connection with the bank's referral hiring program.
Herbalife provides update on FCPA probe
Dietary supplement maker Herbalife in a regulatory filing provided an update on an ongoing investigation regarding the company’s compliance with the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act in China.
- Partner Content | Financial Services
Preparing for new credit loss rules
Banks and other financial institutions have a lot of work ahead of them as they prepare to adopt the new standard on reflecting credit losses in financial instruments (the so-called CECL standard).
1MDB scandal could result in pay cut for Goldman Sachs’ executives
Goldman Sachs disclosed in a recent quarterly filing that 2018 equity-based pay awards could be subject to clawbacks depending on the results of governmental and regulatory investigations relating to 1MDB.
E3 moves to circumvent U.S. sanctions on Iran
The E3 has set up a special trade channel designed to allow companies in the European Union to circumvent U.S. sanctions in an effort to continue humanitarian trade with Iran.
SEC, Congress seek better diversity disclosures
The SEC has issued new guidance regarding diversity disclosures. Meanwhile, newly proposed legislation would require public companies to annually disclose the gender, race, and veteran status of their board directors, nominees, and senior executive officers.
McKinsey & Co. to pay $15M to remedy inadequate disclosures in bankruptcy cases
Global consulting firm McKinsey & Co. entered into a $15 million multidistrict settlement agreement with the Department of Justice’s U.S. Trustee Program to resolve disputes over the adequacy of McKinsey’s disclosures of connections in Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases.
EBA investigation linked to AML activities at Danske Bank
The European Banking Authority is formally investigating a possible breach of Union law by the Financial Services Authorities of Estonia and Denmark in connection to the Danske Bank money-laundering scandal.
Congress debates easing risk burden for banks as pot businesses grow
Momentum has been on the side of marijuana legalization. Now, there may be progress in allowing banks to legally take part in that expanding retail revolution.