By Adrianne Appel2023-05-03T21:13:00
Michigan-based medical equipment manufacturer Stryker disclosed it is investigating whether certain of its business activities might have violated the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA).
Stryker said in a regulatory filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Tuesday it hired outside counsel to conduct an investigation. The company didn’t name in which country outside the United States the questionable activities might have occurred.
Stryker said it’s been contacted by the SEC and the Department of Justice and is “cooperating with both agencies.”
2023-05-12T14:19:00Z By Aaron Nicodemus
Dutch conglomerate Royal Philips will pay more than $62 million to settle allegations it violated the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act when its subsidiaries engaged in improper conduct to win contracts in China.
2023-04-26T19:46:00Z By Aaron Nicodemus
Dutch oilfield services provider Frank’s International agreed to pay nearly $8 million as part of a settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission for allegedly paying bribes to influence oil drilling contracts in Angola.
2023-03-07T20:02:00Z By Aaron Nicodemus
Ireland-based gaming and sports betting company Flutter Entertainment will pay a $4 million fine to resolve SEC charges payments made to Russian consultants by a company it acquired violated the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.
2025-10-17T21:09:00Z By Oscar Gonzalez
Even though the U.S. federal government is currently shut down, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission appears to still be at work. The financial regulator is reportedly investigating a major insurance and asset management company over its accounting practices.
2025-10-16T20:38:00Z By Neil Hodge
Europe’s massive financial sector has become a magnet for illicit money flowing through its banks and markets. A new EU agency will be taking the problem head-on to fight against money laundering.
2025-10-08T18:28:00Z By Adrianne Appel
Charlie Javice, a former CEO who duped JPMorgan Chase into purchasing her start up company for $175 million, has been ordered to forfeit more than $22 million by the Department of Justice (DOJ) and to spend 7 years in jail.
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