All Compliance Week articles in Web Issue – Page 462
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New study shows low levels of comprehensive ERM
Formalized, comprehensive approaches to ERM are not terribly baked into corporate practices, according to a recent study by the accounting profession.
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Compliance officers give ethics training movies two thumbs up
Ethics and compliance officers are taking cues from Hollywood, creating training movies that capture the heart, engage the mind, and keep the attention of employees.
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Extracting compliance lessons from U.K. bribery cases
Recent case law shows that when it comes to the U.K. Bribery Act, no company is considered out of reach, or not worth prosecuting, if there is a message to be sent.
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Even as regulations vaporize, corporate governance takes hold globally
A new report says the lure of cross-border investors is doing as much to demand corporate best practices as government rule regimes.
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Years later, deadly airbag recalls still prove a lofty challenge
At a recent Senate hearing, government representatives and automakers lamented the challenge of purging Takata airbags from the automotive supply chain.
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India’s garment industry put through the wringer
A recent report illustrating substantial environmental issues in India’s garment industry offers a roadmap all companies could benefit from when monitoring and auditing supply chains.
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New guidelines issued to help EU companies prepare for GDPR
Two months before the EU's General Data Protection Regulation takes effect, the European Data Protection Supervisor has published two new sets of guidelines, providing advice to the EU institutions on how to adapt to this new chapter in EU data protection.
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SFO recovers £4.4m from corrupt diplomats in ‘Chad Oil’ share deal
The Serious Fraud Office announced that it is set to recover millions lost in a corruption case concerning bribes that Griffiths Energy paid to Chadian diplomats in the United States and Canada.
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CCO reporting to a board
A look at some best practices for chief compliance officers to follow when reporting to the board of directors.
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Kinross and internal controls
There are some important lessons that can be garnered by CCOs when examining recent FCPA internal control violations made by Canadian gold and silver mining company Kinross.
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The continuous improvement cycle in compliance
There are two basic tools in the continuous improvement cycle for any best practices compliance program, auditing and monitoring. The Man From FCPA illustrates how to effectively accomplish both within your program.
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Univision Communications appoints chief accounting officer
Univision Communications, a multimedia company serving Hispanic America, has promoted Matthew Drucker to EVP, chief accounting officer and corporate controller, effective immediately.
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Bluegreen Vacations names chief legal and compliance officer
Bluegreen Vacations, a vacation ownership company, has named Jorge de la Osa as executive vice president, chief legal and compliance officer.
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State Street appoints chief accounting officer
State Street Corporation has appointed Ian Appleyard as executive vice president, global controller, and chief accounting officer, effective May 9, 2018.
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Resource
Creating a Centralized Compliance System
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UBS to pay $230M arising from conduct leading up to financial crisis
UBS has reached a $230M settlement with the Justice Dept. in connection with the packaging, marketing, sale, and issuance of residential mortgage-backed securities to investors leading up to the financial crisis.
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House committee advances slate of financial bills to full chamber
The House Financial Services Committee has advanced a slate of bills for the consideration of the whole House. The total number of bills reported out of the Committee this Congress now total 99.
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SEC approves updated and new taxonomies for XBRL filings
The SEC has approved both the 2018 GAAP Financial Reporting Taxonomy and a new SEC Reporting Taxonomy that companies need to use to complete XBRL filings.
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What does tone from the top really mean?
Is Novartis really answering to the recent allegations that have been brought against the company, or is the chairman just paying lip service?
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Does the deal make sense?
The Securities and Exchange Commission, the Internal Revenue Service, and other prominent agencies are stressing the importance of justifying third-party relationships from a business standpoint; companies need to follow their lead.