All Compliance Week articles in Web Issue – Page 72
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Blog
Bally’s names global chief compliance officer
Casino entertainment company Bally’s Corp. announced the appointment of Don Westcott as senior vice president, global chief compliance officer.
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Blog
Purple names chief legal officer
Purple Innovation, a premium mattress company, announced the appointment of Tricia McDermott as chief legal officer.
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PSSI appoints first chief compliance officer
Food safety solution and sanitation provider PSSI announced the appointment of Diego Alvarez as its first chief compliance officer.
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News Brief
DHS designates three Chinese companies for Uyghur forced labor
The Department of Homeland Security designated three companies to a growing list accused by the Biden administration of forced labor practices in the Xinjiang region of China.
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Premium
Naming and shaming? Fair approach? Expert views mixed on OFSI’s Wise Payments case
The recent decision by the U.K. Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation to disclose details of how Wise Payments failed to stop an individual from obtaining cash while subject to Russian sanctions has ignited debate about whether the agency is taking the right enforcement approach.
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News Brief
Cybersecurity firm Intrusion to settle SEC fraud claims
Texas-based cybersecurity company Intrusion was charged with fraud by the Securities and Exchange Commission regarding alleged materially false and misleading statements made by its former chief executive.
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News Brief
Ex-Marcum partner suspended by SEC over Ault Alliance work
A former engagement quality review partner at Marcum agreed to pay a $30,000 penalty and be suspended as part of a settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission addressing alleged violations of audit standards in his work at diversified holding company Ault Alliance.
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Webcast
CPE Webcast: Interagency guidance on third parties: How the expanded scope affects everyone
This webcast will provide an overview of new interagency guidance on third-party relationships, as well as share practical advice to ensure your organization is fully prepared for the expanded scope and what this means for your organization’s TPRM program.
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Comerica names chief compliance officer
Comerica Bank announced the appointment of Kristina Janssens as senior vice president, chief compliance officer.
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Prime Therapeutics appoints chief compliance officer
Prime Therapeutics/Magellan Rx, a pharmacy benefit manager, announced the appointment of Tizgel High as chief compliance officer.
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Blog
Kyros adds general counsel and chief compliance officer
Kyros, a Minnesota-based recovery services platform provider, announced Kathleen Finnegan as its new general counsel and chief compliance officer.
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Regions Financial names chief risk officer
Regions Financial Corp., parent company of Regions Bank, announced the appointment of Russell Zusi as chief risk officer.
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Centurion Wealth appoints chief compliance officer
Centurion Wealth, which specializes in holistic wealth management solutions tailored for entrepreneurs, executives, and independent women, announced Jill Grimes as its new chief compliance officer.
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News Brief
Deloitte Colombia fined $900K by PCAOB for quality control violations
A Colombian affiliate of Big Four audit firm Deloitte agreed to pay $900,000 as part of a settlement with the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board addressing alleged quality control lapses that occurred during the 2016 audit of a bank.
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News Brief
FinCEN proposes beneficial ownership reporting extension for 2024 companies
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network announced a notice of proposed rulemaking to extend the deadline for companies created or registered in 2024 to file their initial beneficial ownership information reports.
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News Brief
Bruderman Asset Management dinged $250K by SEC over disclosure lapses
The Securities and Exchange Commission ordered New York-based investment adviser Bruderman Asset Management and its principal to pay a total of $250,000 over their alleged failure to disclose misuse of profits raised from clients.
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News Brief
Citigroup unit to pay $8.3M in FINRA partial tender offer case
A broker-dealer affiliate of Citi agreed to pay nearly $8.3 million as part of a settlement with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority addressing allegations the firm overtendered shares in partial tender offers and received millions in ill-gotten gains.
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News Brief
SEC orders AssetMark to pay $18M in conflicts of interest case
Investment adviser AssetMark agreed to pay more than $18 million to settle allegations by the Securities and Exchange Commission regarding undisclosed conflicts of interest involving its affiliate’s cash sweep program and its revenue-sharing arrangements with third parties.
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News Brief
Hyzon Motors fined $25M by SEC for alleged fraud
Hyzon Motors, a global supplier of hydrogen fuel cell-powered heavy vehicles, was assessed a $25 million penalty by the Securities and Exchange Commission in agreeing to settle charges it and its former executives misled investors regarding the sales of its vehicles.
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News Brief
BDO fined $2M by PCAOB for estimate evaluation lapses
BDO was assessed a $2 million penalty as part of a settlement with the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board addressing alleged failures in the firm’s audit work at defunct healthcare services provider AAC Holdings.