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AgroAmerica appoints sustainability chief
Guatemala-based agriculture company AgroAmerica announced the appointment of Javier Aguirre as its first corporate affairs and chief sustainability officer.
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ArticleFCA fines JLT Specialty $9.7M for financial crime control lapses
The U.K. Financial Conduct Authority fined a unit of insurance broker Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group 7.9 million pounds (U.S. $9.7 million) for failing to control financial crime within its South and Central American subsidiaries.
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Article‘The Betrayal’ offers AML lessons from undercover mission that nearly comes undone
Drug Enforcement Administration undercover agent Robert Mazur’s new book chronicles his infiltration of Colombia’s notorious Cali drug cartel and the money laundering practices he observed firsthand.
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ArticleNew DOJ tip line created to fight corruption in Central America
The Department of Justice has created a tip line to assist its Anticorruption Task Force in fighting corruption in El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras.
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ArticleHonduras drug trafficking case highlights danger of unchecked corruption
Former federal agent and best-selling author Robert Mazur shares his uniquely informed take on anti-corruption regarding the recent U.S. sentencing of the Honduran president’s brother for drug trafficking.
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ArticleA country-by-country analysis of anti-corruption efforts in Latin America
CCOs looking to navigate the fluid corruption risk environment in Latin America will want to review a newly released report on how countries are uncovering, punishing, and deterring corruption—particularly now, amid a pandemic.
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ArticleWalmart agrees to $282.7M FCPA resolution
Walmart has agreed to pay a combined total of $282.7 million to resolve a more than seven-year investigation resulting from violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.