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- Chief Compliance Officer and VP of Legal Affairs, Arrow Electronics
By Kyle Brasseur2023-11-30T20:54:00
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has made no secret about its incentives for companies to come forward with information on apparent corporate misconduct for the chance to earn discounted or reduced penalties—even a declination.
An example of a successful voluntary self-disclosure is U.K.-based insurance broker Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group Holdings (JLT). The firm was notified in March 2022 it would not face prosecution for alleged bribes paid to Ecuadorian government officials by an employee and other company agents after self-reporting to the DOJ, cooperating with the agency’s subsequent investigation, timely remediation, and agreeing to disgorge more than $29 million in ill-gotten gains.
Case closed for JLT. Cases opened for Tysers Insurance Brokers and H.W. Wood.
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2024-05-22T20:55:00Z By Jeff Dale
The Department of Justice declined to prosecute Massachusetts-based biochemical company MilliporeSigma for its “extraordinary cooperation” in uncovering a “rogue” employee’s scheme to procure and ship discounted products to China using falsified export documents.
2024-02-12T14:45:00Z By Kyle Brasseur
Arthur J. Gallagher disclosed the Department of Justice ended an investigation into the insurance broker’s business in Ecuador for potential violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.
2023-12-04T18:00:00Z By Kyle Brasseur
Nicole Argentieri, acting head of the Department of Justice’s Criminal Division, breaks down where Albemarle, Tysers Insurance Brokers, and H.W. Wood went right—and wrong—on the cooperation credit and remediation fronts as part of their FCPA settlements with the agency.
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USAA Federal Savings Bank has been hit with its third cease and desist order from the Treasury Department’s Office of the Comptroller of the Currency in the past five years for failing to correct unsafe and unsound banking practices.
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Becton Dickinson medical device company will pay $175 million for “repeatedly” misleading investors about its Alaris infusion pump, a product the company knew was flawed and was sold without the required patient-safety approvals, the Securities and Exchange Commission said.
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The Securities and Exchange Commission charged bankrupt fashion retailer Express with failing to disclose nearly $1 million in perks to a former chief executive, but did not levy a financial penalty thanks to its cooperation, the SEC said.
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