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Analog Devices appoints chief legal officer
Semiconductor manufacturer Analog Devices announced the appointment of Janene Asgeirsson as senior vice president, chief legal officer and corporate secretary.
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ArticleHow ContourGlobal, Osprey have established effective ESG programs
Crafting an effective environmental, social, and governance program is not an easy feat. At CW’s “Everything ESG” virtual event, compliance/sustainability leaders from ContourGlobal and Osprey shared how they are successfully working to meet their goals.
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ArticleEx-Cavco Industries CCO charged with accounting control failures
The former CFO and chief compliance officer of Cavco Industries has been charged by the SEC with internal accounting control failures and for misleading the company’s auditor regarding an insider trading matter.
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ArticleAlfa Laval subsidiaries fined $430K for Iran sanctions violations
Dubai and U.S. subsidiaries of Swedish manufacturer Alfa Laval will settle OFAC charges they violated U.S. sanctions when they shipped storage tank cleaning units to an Iranian company.
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ArticleOFAC fines UniControl $216K for Iran sanctions violations
Ohio-based manufacturer UniControl will pay $216,464 for apparent U.S. sanctions violations that occurred when its European trade partners re-exported its products to Iran.
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ArticleTRACE: U.S. bribery enforcement declined in 2020
Despite a banner year for resolutions under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act in 2020, U.S. enforcement of the anti-bribery law dropped 29 percent when compared to 2019, according to the latest Global Enforcement Report by TRACE International.
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Emerson promotes chief compliance officer to SVP
Manufacturing giant Emerson announced the promotion of Vice President and Chief Compliance Officer Lisa Flavin to a senior vice president role. Flavin will also join Emerson’s office of the chief executive.
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TriMas chief compliance officer departs
TriMas, a manufacturer of engineered and applied industrial products, announced Joshua Sherbin, senior vice president, general counsel and chief compliance officer, is leaving the company.
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ArticleH.B. Fuller avoids fine in OFAC Iran sanctions probe
Adhesive manufacturing company H.B. Fuller said in a regulatory filing it received a “cautionary letter” from the Office of Foreign Assets Control concerning possible economic sanctions dealings in Iran.
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ArticleOFAC fines Indonesian manufacturer $1M in North Korea sanctions case
The Office of Foreign Assets Control announced a $1.02 million settlement with paper products manufacturer PT Bukit Muria Jaya for lapses in its compliance procedures that led to 28 apparent violations of North Korea sanctions.
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RPM, chief compliance officer to pay $2M for accounting violations
RPM International and its general counsel and chief compliance officer have agreed to a $2 million settlement with the SEC for accounting and disclosure rules violations relating to a prior DOJ investigation.
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Bombardier appoints general counsel
Canadian transportation manufacturer Bombardier announced the appointment of Annie Torkia Lagacé as senior vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary.
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ArticleFive compliance triumphs from 2020
CW reveals its list of five compliance wins from the year, including Samsung for its honesty, Volkswagen for successfully wrapping up its monitorship, 3M for stellar ethics, and more.
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Whirlpool adds new legal chief
Kitchen and laundry appliance manufacturer Whirlpool Corp. announced Ava Harter will join the company as senior vice president and chief legal officer, effective Dec. 1.
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ArticleSEC charges Manitex, three former execs with accounting fraud
The SEC has brought charges against Manitex International and three of its former senior executives for engaging in accounting fraud that resulted in the issuance of materially misstated financial statements.
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ArticleTwo companies charged in landmark SEC data analytics cases
A new risk-based data analytics initiative at the SEC has been credited for forming the basis of charges against two publicly traded companies for improper reporting of quarterly earnings per share.
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ArticleInternal whistleblower exposes fraud at Illinois engine manufacturer
An internal whistleblower exposed a scheme by three executives of a Chicago-area engine manufacturer to improperly inflate revenue and cover their tracks by lying to company accountants and independent counsel.
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Orion Engineered Carbons appoints chief accounting officer
Orion Engineered Carbons, a worldwide supplier of specialty and high-performance carbon black, announced it has appointed Bob Hrivnak as chief accounting officer.
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ArticleBorgWarner fined $950K by SEC for downplaying asbestos liabilities
Car parts manufacturer BorgWarner has agreed to pay $950,000 as part of a settlement with the SEC for allegedly failing to calculate and report $700 million in future asbestos liability claims.
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ArticleEight years later, Zimmer Biomet FCPA case ends
Zimmer Biomet Holdings disclosed in a regulatory filing it has reached the end of its monitorship, eight years after resolving parallel settlements with the DOJ and SEC for violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.