All Compliance Week articles in Web Issue – Page 512
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When bad behavior builds profitability
Yes, big companies often get away with murder and see profitability roll in as scandals recede. That doesn’t mean ethics and compliance efforts are any less important.
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3M’s John Ostergren on supply chain, third-party risk management
Smart companies understand which risks to take on in the interest of growth and which ones must be shunned, says John Ostergren, director of environment, health and safety at 3M.
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Aircastle Limited appoints chief accounting officer
Aircastle Limited, a global company that acquires and leases commercial jet aircraft, has appointed Jay Maronilla as chief accounting officer.
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FASB finalizes new approach to hedge accounting
The FASB has issued its long-awaited standard to simplify hedge accounting, allowing companies to adopt the new approach almost immediately if they choose.
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What are the effects of C-Suite involvement in bribery and corruption?
A look at the corruption cases of Samsung and Panalpina and the outcome from when C-Suite becomes involved in corporate bribery and corruption schemes.
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Preparing for compliance
One lsson learned from Hurricane Harvey applies to today’s compliance professional: You must do more than prepare for a compliance emergency by preparing beforehand, but you must also practice that preparedness.
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Will Uber change its toxic culture?
The Man From FCPA explores what the future has in store for Uber Technologies under new chief executive Dara Khosrowshahi.
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Formula One Group faces fraud probe by SFO
The Formula One Group has confirmed that the U.K. Serious Fraud Office is in its “pre-investigation” stage concerning fraud allegations made against it by a U.K. member of Parliament.
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Hurricane Harvey Relief Fund
In support of our readers, subscribers, and friends affected by Hurricane Harvey in Texas, Compliance Week is making a donation to Global Giving’s Harvey Relief Fund. We encourage everyone in the compliance community to find a way to support Texas in its time of need. Let’s show the world how ...
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AxiomSL launches regulatory education program for asset managers, broker-dealers
AxiomSL, a global provider of regulatory reporting, risk, and data management solutions, recently announced the launch of a program designed to assist asset management firms and broker-dealers clarify issues related to the shifting regulatory environment.
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Is audit quality essentially a people problem?
Where there are problems with audit quality, it appears to be more of a problem with people than with institutional approaches to audit work.
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FinCEN escalates crackdown on shell companies
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network has expanded efforts to require that title insurance companies identify the true owners behind shell companies used to pay for high-end real estate.
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SEC releases first fee rate advisory for FY 2018
The SEC has announced the new rate for fees that public companies and other issuers pay to register their securities. The rate, for fiscal year 2018, is $124.50 per million dollars.
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Killing the SEC and other plans to redraft regulatory agencies
The Competitive Enterprise Institute has responded to a White House Executive Order with new proposals to redraft and refocus regulatory agencies. Eliminating the SEC and FDIC are among the not-so-modest proposals.
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CMS considers trimming medical care rulebook
CMS, the agency that administers Medicare and other health insurance programs, is talking to medical professonals in an effort to reduce burdensome and unecessary rules, says Administrator Seema Verma.
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EPA head urges cattlemen to denounce WOTUS rule, support repeal
EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt appears in a new video that urges the nation’s cattlemen to support and comment on a proposal to repeal the controversial Waters of the United States rule.
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A dire warning from White House’s cyber-security advisers
The National Infrastructure Advisory Council, a cyber-security task force that advises the White House, says national cyber-security efforts are “falling short," in a new report. It provides recommendations for both the public and private sectors.
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Icahn bids adieu as Trump’s unofficial deregulation guru
Pressured by allegations of conflicts of interest, billionaire investor Carl Icahn has resigned from his role as a special advisor to President Donald Trump on deregulatory efforts.
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SEC rescinds historic guidance under new revenue rule
The SEC is telling companies its historic staff guidance on revenue recognition will not trump the new revenue standard when it takes effect in 2018.
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Banks wrangle models, data in early stages of CECL prep
As most public companies deal with revenue recognition and lease accounting changes coming in 2018 and 2019, the banking sector is trying to tame an even bigger beast.