All Compliance Week articles in Web Issue – Page 938
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Compliance has become the heart of the business
Compliance has taken center stage in investors' eyes according to Tom Fox. Large institutional investors are beginning to evaluate companies by considering a mix of metrics, such as regulatory warnings, tangential civil lawsuit, and social responsibility. Fox has more.
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SEC approves support fee increase to fund PCAOB budget
The accounting support fee that public companies and broker-dealers pay to support audit regulation will rise in 2017 by about 6 percent, based on the PCAOB’s budget. Tammy Whitehouse has more.
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Bookending post-crisis rules, Fed mandates long-term debt holdings
To improve resiliency and eliminate taxpayer bailouts, the Federal Reserve has approved new long-term debt and “total loss-absorbing capacity” requirements for big banks. Joe Mont reports.
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Chipotle shakes up board with four new directors
In response to investor criticism that it did not respond fast enough to an E. coli outbreak last year, fast-food chain Chipotle announced today that it has named four new members to its board of directors, effective as of Dec. 14.
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Kennametal names secretary and general counsel
Kennametal, a supplier of tooling and industrial materials, has appointed Michelle Keating as secretary, and general counsel. In this role, she will be responsible for global legal operations, and ethics and compliance.
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The transformation of next-level compliance
Find out why so many global companies today, as well as their partners and solution providers, are joining the worldwide ISO 9001 certification community.
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The routineness of non-compliant conduct
Tom Fox explores a new book entitled “Why They Do It” from Eugene Soltes, the Jakurski Family Associate Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School, which shows a certain “mundaneness” to white-collar crime.
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Study shows effects of whistleblowers on enforcement
The Man From FCPA Tom Fox explores a recent academic study that found a link between information provided by whistleblowers and “heightened enforcement outcomes.”
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CRI Group Launches Anti-Bribery and Anti-Corruption Centre of Excellence
The Centre of Excellence will provide expert support to businesses seeking to validate or expand their existing compliance frameworks by developing the latest in best-practice due diligence processes and procedures necessary for pursuing and maintaining global third-party affiliations.
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U.K. governance hearings: it’s all peachy except when it’s not
The Financial Reporting Council has a number of recommendations for improving corporate governance, but not all executives and directors may be happy with them. Paul Hodgson reports.
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When the regulators fail
Tom Fox looks at an untapped area of concern with the Volkswagen emissions scandal: Why did no EU regulator catch on earlier?
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Please, Mrs. May, stay out of the pay debate
Prime Minister Theresa May’s executive pay reforms have created quite a stir in the U.K. Paul Hodgson explores what’s behind all the commotion.
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Will Europe go it alone on financial regulation following Brexit? Don’t count on it
It might seem logical for a post-Brexit European Union to follow a maverick regulatory path, but such a reality is more of a dream than a reality. Tim Sprinkle explains.
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U.S., like much of the world, still struggles with AML crackdowns
There was good news and bad news to be found in a recent review of the United States’ anti-money laundering efforts. Its failings add perspective to what are global challenges, says Joe Mont.
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Comprehensive Health Services names chief compliance officer
Comprehensive Health Services, a medical services provider, has appointed Patrick Hogenbirk as senior vice president and chief compliance officer.
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The night before Regulation XMAS
It ain’t easy being Santa. A rulemaking petition filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission could change that, reports Joe Mont.
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The science of compliance
Carrie Penman of NAVEX Global uses her background as a scientist to forge an unconventional, and highly successful career in ethics & compliance, writes Bill Coffin.
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Laureate Education launches FCPA probe into charitable donation
Laureate Education, a for-profit higher education institution, said that it is conducting an internal investigation into possible violations of the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act concerning an $18 million donation that one of its network institutions made in Turkey to a charitable foundation. Jaclyn Jaeger has more.
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No, Bill, there is no Santa Claus
Like any business, journalism is susceptible to ethical failures. But for a profession predicated on telling the truth, the problem is existential. Bill Coffin has more.
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RSA Archer Operational Risk Management
RSA Archer serves as an aggregation point for your organization’s operational risk management program, enabling you to visually understand, prioritize and manage known risks and then expand your program.