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Risk Management
Kushner, the NRA, and Brazil
This week, the NRA supports reviewing regulations, Jared Kushner gets handed a class-action lawsuit, and Brazil is still pretty corrupt.
Steele acquires Compliance Wave
Steele Compliance Solutions, a global compliance intelligence firm offering comprehensive third-party due diligence and software-as-a-service solutions, has acquired Compliance Wave. The acquisition will add extensive training and awareness content to Steele’s third-party compliance management software and due diligence services.
MassMutual appoints chief risk officer
MassMutual has appointed Geoffrey Craddock as chief risk officer, effective immediately. He joins MassMutual from its OppenheimerFunds, asset management affiliate.
ZL Technologies, TeleMessage partnership offers mobile communication archiving
ZL Technologies, a unified archiving, e-Discovery, compliance, and analytics provider for large enterprises, has announced a strategic partnership with TeleMessage, a mobile messaging solutions provider. The partnership enables ZL to build upon its vision for unified information governance with mobile capture capabilities. In light of emerging regulatory and legal pressures, many large organizations have placed […]
Cordium expands MiFID II offering with new Infrastructure Collateral Service
Cordium, a provider of governance, risk and compliance services, is enhancing its comprehensive MIFID II compliance offering for investment firms with the launch of its MIFID II Infrastructure Collateral Service.
Marsh & McLennan Companies names chief compliance officer
Marsh & McLennan Companies, a global professional services firm, has appointed Katherine Brennan as deputy general counsel, corporate secretary, and chief compliance officer. Her appointment becomes effective Oct. 18.
AMAG Pharmaceuticals appoints chief compliance officer
AMAG Pharmaceuticals has appionted Tracy Palmer Berns as chief compliance officer, effective immediately. She will report to Joseph Vittiglio, general counsel and senior vice president of legal affairs and quality.
Deloitte, Price, and Bitcoin
Title: Deloitte, Price, and BitcoinIn case you missed it this week, bribery scandals come to light in the world of college basketball, cyber-security attacks hit Deloitte, and Florida players may or may not be charged after stealing thousands of dollars.
Pulse Conflicts of Interest aggregate data report
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