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ATP appoints chief risk officer
Denmark-based pension processor ATP appointed Jacob Lester as its new chief risk officer.
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Vista Equity Partners promotes legal, compliance chiefs to senior managing director
Investment firm Vista Equity Partners announced the promotions of Chief Compliance Officer Gwen Reinke and Chief Legal Officer Alan Schwartz to senior managing director.
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Chime adds chief compliance officer
Financial technology company Chime welcomed Shara Chang as chief compliance officer.
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News BriefLPL Financial fined $5.5M by FINRA over transaction supervision lapses
Independent broker-dealer LPL Financial agreed to pay more than $6 million as part of a settlement with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority addressing alleged supervision failures regarding direct business transactions and the suitability of switch transactions.
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News BriefInteractive Brokers fined $3.5M in FINRA action
Electronic trading platform Interactive Brokers received a $3.5 million penalty from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority for multiple alleged violations of the self-regulatory organization’s rules regarding execution and supervision.
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News BriefOEP Capital Advisors fined $4M over policy failures
OEP Capital Advisors agreed to pay a $4 million penalty as part of a settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission addressing alleged deficiencies regarding the prevention of misuse of material nonpublic information.
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PremiumQ&A: Wolters Kluwer EVP on using AI to ease data analysis
Sandeep Sacheti, executive vice president for customer information management and operational excellence at Wolters Kluwer, shares with Compliance Week how the company’s financial and corporate compliance division uses artificial intelligence to manage and analyze data.
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KSL promotes general counsel to partner
KSL Capital Partners, an investor in travel and leisure businesses, announced the promotion of General Counsel Kevin Rohnstock to partner.
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Truist appoints chief legal officer
Truist Financial Corp. announced Scott Stengel will join the company as senior executive vice president and chief legal officer.
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Venerable Investment Advisers tabs general counsel
Venerable Holdings announced the addition of Kristina Magolis, who will serve as general counsel of Venerable Investment Advisers, its new wholly owned subsidiary.
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Flutterwave announces head of compliance, first risk chief
Payments technology company Flutterwave announced the appointment of Amaresh Mohan as its first chief risk officer and Amanda Ortega as head of compliance, United States.
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PremiumMoney, size, industry: Multiple factors at play in setting compliance reporting lines
Compliance teams most often report to their firm’s legal department, our “Inside the Mind of the CCO” survey found. However, heavily regulated companies and those with fewer employees saw different trends emerge.
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News BriefFreepoint Commodities to pay $99M in Brazil bribery FCPA case
Freepoint Commodities agreed to pay nearly $99 million to settle allegations by the Department of Justice that it paid bribes to Brazilian government officials in return for business from state-owned oil company Petrobras.
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News BriefSEC adopts rule to ease clearing of Treasury transactions
The Securities and Exchange Commission adopted a rule change aimed at reducing the threat of systemic risk to U.S. Treasury securities by facilitating additional central clearing in the market.
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News BriefNew European AML agency nearing adoption
A new agency to supervise high-risk financial institutions across the European Union regarding their anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism activities gained provisional approval.
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PremiumTop ethics and compliance failures of 2023
A virtual currency exchange that sought to mislead regulators, banks failing after ignoring obvious risks, and a manufacturer that sold millions of its products in violation of U.S. export controls are among those that make up CW’s list of the biggest ethics and compliance fails of 2023.
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News BriefCredit Suisse units to pay $10M in SEC mutual fund services case
Three entities of Swiss bank Credit Suisse agreed to pay more than $10 million combined as part of a settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission for allegedly providing prohibited underwriting and advising services to mutual funds.
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Marqeta announces new chief compliance officer
Card issuing platform Marqeta announced the appointment of Alan Carlisle as chief compliance officer.
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PremiumFive compliance triumphs from 2023
A financial services giant’s compliance mea culpa that could serve to benefit the rest of the profession, a chemical company’s praised FCPA settlement, and an example of the value of whistleblowers highlight CW’s annual list of laudable ethics and compliance moments.
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News BriefOFAC: Nasdaq to pay $4M over ex-subsidiary’s Iran sanctions lapses
Nasdaq agreed to pay more than $4 million as part of a settlement with the Office of Foreign Assets Control addressing apparent Iran sanctions violations at the stock exchange operator’s former Armenian subsidiary.