The Commodity Futures Trading Commission Division of Enforcement has issued an enforcement advisory that provides further clarity concerning the benefits of self-reporting and cooperation related to violations of the Commodity Exchange Act involving foreign corrupt practices. The enforcement advisory further reflects the enhanced coordination between the CFTC and other law enforcement partners domestically and abroad.

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