Financial & Accounting FraudShould You Verify SEC Filings? Two Views
Verifying SEC filings is crucial to prevent investment fraud. Compliance programs must balance resource use with risk when confirming SEC registration claims.
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Financial & Accounting FraudVerifying SEC filings is crucial to prevent investment fraud. Compliance programs must balance resource use with risk when confirming SEC registration claims.
Compliance Program FrameworksThe CVS opioid settlement shows that pharmacy compliance fails when relying solely on training. Structural safeguards and system alerts are essential to prevent violations.
Anti-Corruption & AMLThis guide outlines compliance controls that prevent kickbacks and procurement fraud, ensuring integrity and trust in government contracting processes.
Whistleblowing & ReportingNew federal whistleblower rewards may flood organizations with low-quality reports. Avoid five common mistakes to keep compliance teams effective and focused.
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Compliance Program FrameworksThe SEC's 2027 priorities focus on fiduciary duty, cybersecurity, AML, and emerging tech risks. This checklist guides firms to strengthen compliance before exams.
On September 30, 2026, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 1883 into law, prohibiting employers from using AI-powered tools to track employees emotional states or collect neural data
Health, Safety & EnvironmentThe Challenge In October 2026, OSHA inspectors visited the Monroe Commons project site in New York after a report of struck-by and collapse hazards. They discovered a significant compliance failure: a
Anti-Corruption & AMLCompliance teams are grappling with China s proposed Anti-Cross-Border Corruption Law. This draft legislation, introduced in August 2026, mandates anti-corruption programs, limits cross-border evidenc
Compliance Program FrameworksThe National Fraud Enforcement Division is rapidly opening corporate investigations using data analytics through its National Fraud Detection Center. If you re relying on internal reporting to catch i
Compliance GovernanceWhat Happened On October 1, 2026, the SEC s Division of Examinations released The SEC Exam Handbook: A Practical Guide on Process and Engagement, replacing its previous examination brochure. This new
Anti-Corruption & AMLQuestions started arriving in my inbox the week South Korea published Presidential Decree No. 36592. Compliance teams at firms with Korean counterparties wanted to know what the new crypto transfer ru
Financial & Accounting FraudScope - What This Guide Covers This guide translates the National Fraud Division s 10 prosecution factors into actionable criteria for your team s risk assessments. It s especially useful for those in
Anti-Corruption & AMLThe Conventional Wisdom Ask most compliance professionals about effective anti-bribery programs, and you ll hear a familiar list: a Standards of Business Conduct , clear policies, regular training, an
Antitrust & CompetitionYour sales team closes deals, your distributors move products, and everyone hits their numbers. Then the FTC shows up with a consent order, and you realize your rebate structure has been quietly viola
Compliance Program FrameworksOTC Link LLC s $575,000 settlement with the SEC highlights a common issue: trading platforms often lack the compliance infrastructure needed for their operational complexity. The SEC s enforcement act
Anti-Corruption & AMLRecognizing the Problem The UK government recently published its Anti-money laundering and asset recovery strategy 2026-2029 , highlighting a significant issue: despite heavy investment in AML, many c
Anti-Corruption & AMLWhen a prescriptive rule disappears, your first instinct might be to eliminate the compliance work that went with it. That instinct is wrong. The SEC proposal to rescind Rule 206(4)-5 creates a decisi
Anti-Corruption & AMLThe question at hand When designing your anti-corruption program, you face a critical choice: focus on demonstrating compliance or on changing behavior. One path emphasizes training completion rates,
Financial & Accounting FraudThe DOJ s new National Fraud Enforcement Division is more than just a reshuffling of attorneys. It s a sign that the government now has the tools to detect patterns your internal audit might miss. Wit
Anti-Corruption & AMLUnderstanding Corruption Sanctions This guide is for compliance teams managing international operations. It focuses on corruption sanctions regimes, like the U.S. Global Magnitsky Act, and how they di