Tom Fox explores the reason behind why there’s a lack of trials for corporations when it comes to Foreign Corrupt Practices Act violations.
From the Archive
Modern slavery: the global construction industry’s open secret
The global construction industry is a hotbed of criminal labour exploitation, but alert compliance officers can do something about it. More from Paul Hodgson.
Will Brazil’s ‘car wash’ end?
The Man From FCPA Tom Fox explores recent reports surrounding Brazilian legislative figures trying to obstruct ongoing corruption investigations.
Podcast: Trump, in his own words, on regulation
In this edition of the Compliance Week podcast, we offer selected soundbites from President-elect Donald Trump that detail his views of importance to public companies.
Podcast: Trump, in his own words, on regulation
In this edition of the Compliance Week podcast, we offer selected soundbites from President-elect Donald Trump that detail his views of importance to public companies.
Grapevine: Who’s coming and going in compliance
The World Bank Group has appointed Sandie Okoro as World Bank Group senior vice president and general counsel; Financial services company Protective Life has named a new chief risk officer; and General Electric has a new board member. Check out the CW Grapevine for the latest personnel moves.
World Bank appoints general counsel
The World Bank Group has appointed Sandie Okoro as World Bank Group senior vice president and general counsel.
General Electric elects new board member
General Electric disclosed in a recent securities filing that Steven Mollenkopf has been elected to the company’s board of directors. Mollenkopf is chief executive officer and a director of Qualcomm, a developer of mobile technology.
Protective Life names chief risk officer
Protective Life, a financial services company, has appointed Michelle Moloney as chief risk officer, effective Nov. 7. She will report to Michael Temple, executive vice president of insurance and risk.
Tuesday newsletter update
Our Tuesday, Nov. 15 newsletter will be a special issue featuring a series of stories that focus on the compliance implications of a Trump presidency. In the meantime, be sure to follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter for all the latest news and commentary on this historic election.


