All Compliance Week articles in Web Issue – Page 590

  • Blog

    Embraer to pay $205M to resolve FCPA charges

    2016-10-24T13:00:00Z

    Brazilian aircraft-company Embraer today reached a $205 million combined settlement with the Department of Justice, the Securities and Exchange Commission, and Brazilian authorities to resolve allegations of criminal and civil violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. Jaclyn Jaeger has more.

  • Event

    Risk Management and Regulatory Examination/Compliance Seminar

    2016-10-24T00:00:00Z

    New YorkNew York, NY 11111United States

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    FIMA West 2016 Annual Conference

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    Governing Family Enterprises

    2016-10-23T00:00:00Z

    ChicagoChicago, IL 11111United States

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    Merger Week: Creating Value Through Strategic Acquisitions and Alliances

    2016-10-23T00:00:00Z

    ChicagoChicago, IL 11111United States

  • Blog

    FASB prepares new rule on debt classification

    2016-10-21T16:45:00Z

    True to its word, the Financial Accounting Standards Board is preparing to issue a proposal meant to simplify how companies would be required to classify debt in the balance sheet. Tammy Whitehouse has more.

  • Blog

    Tipalti unveils Cloud OCR to invoice processing workflow

    2016-10-21T15:15:00Z

    Tipalti has announced the addition of Optical Character Recognition (OCR) technology to its invoice processing module.

  • Blog

    Actiance announces support for Workplace by Facebook

    2016-10-21T15:15:00Z

    Actiance, a communications compliance, archiving, and analytics provider, has broadened its scope of supported communications channels to include Workplace by Facebook, which publicly launched earlier this month.

  • Blog

    Former chief of SDNY Criminal Division joins Mayer Brown

    2016-10-21T15:00:00Z

    Daniel Stein, former Chief of the Criminal Division in the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York, will join the law firm Mayer Brown as a partner in the litigation and dispute resolution practice, where he will lead the firm’s global regulatory and investigations group and serve ...

  • Blog

    New HPE solution simplifies and strengthens data protection

    2016-10-21T14:45:00Z

    Hewlett Packard Enterprise has introduced its HPE Adaptive Backup and Recovery Suite, an integrated suite that uses operational and file analytics to automate and streamline data protection.

  • Blog

    Former chief compliance officer joins Compliance Risk Concepts

    2016-10-21T14:30:00Z

    Compliance Risk Concepts, a compliance risk-management services provider, has hired David Amster as principal and head of its fund and dealer advisory practice. In this role, Amster will develop new client relationships and also advise on operational matters.

  • Blog

    IASB appoints new vice chair

    2016-10-21T11:45:00Z

    The Trustees of the IFRS Foundation, responsible for the governance and oversight of the International Accounting Standards Board, have appointed Sue Lloyd as the new IASB vice chair, effective Nov. 1. Jaclyn Jaeger has more.

  • Blog

    Local Pensions Partnership appoints chief risk officer

    2016-10-21T11:30:00Z

    Local Pensions Partnership (LPP), a U.K. pension services organization, has appointed Tom Richardson as its new chief risk officer. He replaces Angela Smith, who was serving as interim chief risk officer.

  • Blog

    Banner Bank appoints chief risk officer

    2016-10-21T11:30:00Z

    The Banner Corporation, a $9.9 billion bank holding company, has named Judy Steiner as chief risk officer. She replaces Tyrone Bliss, who previously announced his retirement effective later this month.

  • Blog

    New guidance delves into pay ratio disclosure dilemmas

    2016-10-20T17:00:00Z

    It may not cure the many headaches regarding compliance with the SEC’s pay ratio disclosure rule, but there is new guidance from the SEC for boards and CCOs to mull over. Joe Mont reports.

  • Blog

    Is a cup of coffee a reportable FCPA violation?

    2016-10-20T15:45:00Z

    What’s next on the list of FCPA violations, a cup of coffee bought for a custom official while you await inspection? Tom Fox ponders that question after reading about Lennox International’s $475 facilitation payment Justice Department disclosure.

  • Blog

    Banks may face enhanced cyber-risk management rules

    2016-10-20T14:00:00Z

    Federal bank regulators are considering a slate of enhanced cyber-security, risk management, and resiliency standards. The new rules would apply to directors and auditors. Joe Mont reports.

  • Blog

    Survey: Proxy access continues to gain steam

    2016-10-20T11:15:00Z

    Joe Mont explores a key finding from Shearman & Sterling’s executive compensation survey—the number of proxy access proposals submitted for the 2016 proxy season rose significantly compared to 2015.

  • Blog

    Sen. Warren asks President Obama to appoint new SEC chair

    2016-10-20T10:30:00Z

    Apparently, you can only express your “disappointment” in someone so many times before you need to go to Plan B—take it up with the boss. Bruce Carton explores Sen. Elizabeth Warren's request of President Obama to replace SEC Chair Mary Jo White.

  • Blog

    Board members value disclosures not currently required

    2016-10-19T17:45:00Z

    Tammy Whitehouse looks at a BDO USA survey that suggests while board members seem dissatisfied with the state of financial statement disclosure today, many seem to value disclosures that aren’t required.