All Compliance Week articles in Web Issue – Page 545
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Bombardier asserts commitment to ‘highest level of integrity’ amid bribery probe
Bombardier, a Canadian multinational aerospace and transportation company, said that it is “committed to the highest level of integrity” in response to an investigation being conducted by Swedish authorities and the World Bank into a Bombardier Transportation contract in Azerbaijan.
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Centennial Resource Development names chief accounting officer
Centennial Resource Development has appointed Brent Jensen as chief accounting officer. He assumes the role from Jamie Wheat, who resigned, effective as of March 24.
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Mastercard names assistant general counsel for privacy
Mastercard announced that Erika Brown Lee joined the company in March as senior vice president and assistant general counsel for privacy and data protection.
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Grapevine: Who’s coming and going in compliance
Volkswagen and Hamilton Lane both have new compliance officers; Louis Berger has a new chief integrity officer; and the co-founder of LinkedIn has joined Microsoft’s board. Check out the CW Grapevine for the latest personnel moves.
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Senators demand investigation into SEC rule reconsiderations
A quartet of Senate Democrats are demanding that the SEC’s inspector general conduct an investigation into Acting Chairman Michal Piwowar’s “reconsideration” of the agency’s pay ratio and conflict minerals rules.
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FASB shortens write-down period for some debt securities
The Financial Accounting Standards Board has settled on a new way for companies to amortize, or write down the value, of certain debt securities.
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SEC Historical Society names new executive director
The Securities and Exchange Commission Historical Society’s Board of Trustees has named Washington D.C. policy veteran Jane Cobb as its new executive director. She replaces the departing Carla Rosati, the Society's founding executive director.
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Software demoFive ways ZenGRC helps compliance teams save time and boost compliance
Join Reciprocity’s Rob Ellis as he shows you how companies like Uber, Fastly, and ThousandEyes use ZenGRC to improve their compliance posture. This is a can’t-miss session for anyone managing a growing compliance practice or expecting an audit in the next year.
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Execs use audit insights to improve business, poll says
A Deloitte poll says C-suite executives and audit committee members use audit insights to improve business performance and operational processes.
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Accounting change charges head first into internal controls
Accounting and audit leaders can expect 2017 to be the year when monumental accounting change crashes head on with continued intensity around internal controls, and it could be an ugly collision for companies that are not adequately prepared. In this e-Book, produced by Compliance Week in cooperation with Workiva, we ...
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Trump nominates M&A expert for Justice Department
President Trump has found his M&A guru and announced his intention to nominate Makan Delrahim to the Department of Justice. If confirmed, he will serve as an assistant attorney general in the Anti-Trust Division.
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Burn, baby, burn: Executive Order torches Obama’s climate rules
President Donald J. Trump, through an Executive Order, has directed the Environmental Protection Agency to dismantle the Obama Administration’s controversial, anti-coal Clean Power Plan.
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Latest CFPB defense focuses on military families, veterans
The latest angle in the fight to preserve the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: safeguarding military families and veterans.
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A bipartisan plea for economic growth ideas
Republican Mike Crapo and Democrat Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) are working across party lines to solicit, from the public, legislative proposals for increasing economic growth.
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Hamilton Lane appoints chief compliance officer
Hamilton Lane, an alternative investment management firm, has appointed Frederick Shaw as chief compliance officer, effective April 1. The company also named Lydia Gavalis as general counsel.
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Internal audit increases uptake in data analytics
Internal auditors are developing at least a baseline capability in data analytics, with most departments using the high-tech tools or making plans to do so.
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The international side of the Odebrecht case
The Odebrecht corruption case is already a thing of legend for its size and scope, but it might ultimately be better known for the improvement in international compliance it will encourage.
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ArticleClayton quizzed on potential role as SEC chairman
President Trump’s nominee to head the SEC, Jay Clayton, was grilled about conflicts, recusals, and his views on enforcement during a Senate Banking Committee hearing.
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Trump blacklists ‘blacklisting' rule for federal contractors
With an Executive Order this week, President Trump has made good on a promise to repeal the Obama Administration’s so-called “blacklisting rule” for federal contractors.
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Louis Berger appoints chief integrity officer
Louis Berger has named Adelle Elia as chief integrity officer, effective April 1. Elia’s predecessor, Tom Nicastro, is stepping down as Louis Berger’s chief compliance and ethics officer after 15 years of service with the company, seven years of which he spent leading the company’s compliance function to shape Louis ...