The scandal concerning Malaysia’s state development fund 1MDB continues to percolate across the globe. While the Malaysian investigation of the massive fraud and theft involving 1MDB has largely gone quiet, barely causing a burp in the country’s election campaigns, other countries are still probing the matter.

Thomas Fox has practiced law for over 40 years. Tom writes the daily award-winning blog, the FCPA Compliance and Ethics blog and founded the Compliance Podcast Network. Tom leads the discussion on AI in...