Archiv des Monats: Dezember 2012

HSBC muss in USA 1.9 Milliarden USD Strafe zahlen

HSBC to Pay Record U.S. Penalty Wall Street Journal | Dec 11, 2012 HSBC Holdings on Tuesday plans to acknowledge that for years it ignored possible money laundering, part of a record $1.9 billion settlement with U.S. authorities that caps … Weiterlesen →

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FCPA: Using History to Create or Rebuild a Compliance Culture

I have wondered how organizations such as Siemens, Alcatel-Lucent or any others that have faced a wide-ranging, global charge of systemic bribery and corruption might change their culture. Many others have written about the structural changes that such companies have … Weiterlesen →

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Most ridiculous lawsuits: Motorcyclist who hit Florida panther sues state over warning system

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Trackers this fall captured and collared an endangered Florida Panther that may be responsible for attacks on livestock. The collar will allow biologists to track the cat’s movements.

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SEC v Deutsche Bank

Deutsche Bank Says Report That It Hid Losses Lacks Merit New York Times | Dec 07, 2012 The big German lender Deutsche Bank on Thursday denied a report that it had hidden $12 billion in losses during the financial crisis. … Weiterlesen →

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SEC v Deutsche Telekom

SEC Says Former Magyar Execs Hurt U.S. Investors in FCPA Case WSJ.com Corruption Currents | Dec 07, 2012 The Securities and Exchange Commission fired back at three former executives of a Hungarian unit of Deutsche Telekom AG, arguing that a … Weiterlesen →

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Most ridiculous lawsuits: Yuba City Pays Man To Stop Frivolous ADA Lawsuits

YUBA CITY (CBS13) – A disability debacle is playing out in Yuba City as officials are paying a man to stay away. And because of it, he’s cashing in. Yuba City officials say the man is attacking small business owners … Weiterlesen →

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The High Costs of Non-Compliance!

Ed Note-we continue our series of guest posts by Mary Jones. Today, Mary explores the high cost of non-compliance. On November 13, 1923 a special committee was formed to determine whether Germany would be required to pay for the substantial … Weiterlesen →

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