All Compliance Week articles in Web Issue – Page 1317
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RE/MAX Holdings names general counsel, chief compliance officer
Real estate brokerage RE/MAX Holdings announced the appointment of Susie Winders as general counsel, chief compliance officer, and secretary.
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ArticleAdtech firm Criteo facing $61M GDPR fine in France
Adtech firm Criteo faces a proposed fine of €60 million (U.S. $61.4 million) from France’s data protection authority for noncompliance with the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation.
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ArticleAdaptability: An overlooked, and underrated, compliance skill
Compliance professionals can utilize adaptability for its many benefits both individually and for the firms in which they work. The question, then, is how they do so.
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Benefytt to refund $100M to customers who paid for sham health plans
The Federal Trade Commission ordered Florida-based Benefytt Technologies to refund $100 million to consumers who received sham healthcare insurance plans bundled with services they did not order.
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JetBlue’s new associate general counsel to head compliance, privacy
Airline JetBlue announced the appointment of Renée Anckner as vice president, associate general counsel. She will serve as the company’s principal compliance and privacy officer in this role.
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ArticleBIS charges Chinese cable giant with export control violations
The Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security charged China’s largest cable and wire manufacturer Far East Cable with export control violations related to its alleged dealings with telecommunications company ZTE to circumvent U.S. restrictions against Iran.
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Crum & Forster adds chief risk officer
Crum & Forster, a national property and casualty insurance company, announced the appointment of Nick Cook to the newly created role of chief risk officer.
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ArticleSEC, CFTC propose large hedge funds provide more financial disclosure
The SEC and CFTC proposed expanding Form PF disclosure requirements for large hedge funds to include more information on their investment strategies, investment exposure, open positions, and borrowing arrangements with counterparties, among other areas.
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ArticleEx-JPMorgan traders found guilty in spoofing case
Gregg Smith and Michael Nowak, former precious metals traders at JPMorgan Chase, were found guilty of fraud, attempted price manipulation, and spoofing as part of a near decade-long market manipulation scheme involving thousands of illegal trades.
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RSA Insurance appoints international chief compliance officer
RSA Insurance announced the appointment of Peter Townsend as chief compliance officer for the company’s United Kingdom and international business.
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ArticleFTC seeks to expand authority on data breaches, commercial surveillance
The Federal Trade Commission is seeking comment on potential rules that would penalize companies that suffer data breaches due to lax cybersecurity protocols and punish firms that engage in abusive commercial surveillance practices.
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ArticleIFP Advisors fined $400K for supervision failures in ex-rep’s ‘cherry-picking’ scheme
The Securities and Exchange Commission settled charges against Florida-based investment adviser IFP Advisors and its former representative relating to a multiyear “cherry-picking” scheme.
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Dibbs names chief compliance officer
Dibbs, a blockchain-enabled collectibles marketplace, announced the appointment of Bill Plumeri as chief compliance officer.
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Texas Capital Bancshares appoints chief compliance officer
Texas Capital Bancshares, the parent company of Texas Capital Bank, announced the appointment of Vivek Misra as executive vice president, chief compliance officer.
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ArticleGoogle fined $42M for misleading Australian customers on data collection
Google was ordered to pay 60 million Australian dollars (U.S. $42 million) to resolve charges levied by Australia’s competition regulator it misled its Australian customers about how to opt out from the collection of their personal location data.
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L&T Technology Services names general counsel
L&T Technology Services Limited, a global engineering services company, announced the appointment of Nandini Nair as global general counsel in charge of legal compliance.
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ArticleFraud risks grow as cost of living soars
Just as fraud grew during the Covid-19 pandemic, so will it now flourish with prices at historic highs. The question is just how widespread this fraud surge will prove to be and what can be done to help prevent it.
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JBS appoints global chief ethics and compliance officer
Global meat processing company JBS announced the appointment of Michael Koenig as global chief ethics and compliance officer.
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Cullinan Oncology names chief legal, compliance officer
Biotechnology researcher Cullinan Oncology announced the appointment of Jacquelyn Sumer as chief legal and compliance officer and corporate secretary.