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OpinionBook review: Demythologizing money laundering, demystifying AML compliance
Movies and TV shows might have launched a thousand armchair experts on the topic of money laundering, but few can explain how or why it’s done. Ola Tucker’s book, “The Flow of Illicit Funds,” does exactly that.
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PremiumSurvey: Companies bullish on new tech amid enhanced sanctions scrutiny
Emerging technologies like automation and generative AI are on the radar as difference-makers for businesses serious about keeping pace with increasing regulatory scrutiny toward third-party due diligence and sanctions compliance, a survey conducted by Compliance Week and Certa found.
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WebcastCPE Webcast: AI and compliance: How to identify and mitigate the risks
Learn the implications for regulated businesses in terms of understanding how artificial intelligence like ChatGPT can be governed in order to effectively remediate its risks.
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ArticleConsumer Duty: What are the next steps?
Matti Pekkola of investor services group IQ-EQ identifies key trends from the past year of working with regulated firms on U.K. Consumer Duty compliance.
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News BriefCFTC proposes guidance for voluntary carbon credits
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission promoted the need for developing high-integrity voluntary carbon markets in publishing proposed guidance for the listing of voluntary carbon credit derivative contracts.
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PremiumDOJ cooperation credit breakdowns: Albemarle, Tysers, H.W. Wood
Nicole Argentieri, acting head of the Department of Justice’s Criminal Division, breaks down where Albemarle, Tysers Insurance Brokers, and H.W. Wood went right—and wrong—on the cooperation credit and remediation fronts as part of their FCPA settlements with the agency.
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PremiumCompanies must hold insurers to account on AI use
Insurers embracing artificial intelligence-based technologies might pose serious risks to companies buying insurance if the risk data used to price their insurance premiums is used to train AI algorithms or shared on commonly used chatbots like ChatGPT.
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News BriefDOJ announces international anti-bribery initiative
The Department of Justice will increase its efforts to build relationships and foster collaboration with its global counterparts to thwart bribery and corruption under a new strategy.
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PremiumOne company’s voluntary self-disclosure, two companies’ FCPA settlements
Nicole Argentieri, acting head of the Department of Justice’s Criminal Division, explained how the actions of Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group Holdings coming forward helped bring about the agency’s recent FCPA enforcements against Tysers Insurance Brokers and H.W. Wood.
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PremiumCompliance officers share lack of faith in off-channel comms monitoring policies
Addressing employee use of off-channel communications for conducting business was clearly on the minds of compliance officers who responded to our “Inside the Mind of the CCO” survey, but their confidence in their related policies and procedures was surprisingly weak.
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WebcastCPE Webcast: What 2024 holds for compliance: Trends and forecasts
Review key changes in regulatory, legal, and compliance obligations in 2023 and how these are impacting organizations, in addition to learning practical steps compliance departments can take now to get ahead of the 2024 risk landscape.
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PremiumDespite AI hype, compliance remains hesitant adopter
Most compliance professionals say their teams are not using artificial intelligence to assist with compliance obligations, according to our “Inside the Mind of the CCO” survey.
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PodcastDigital Transformation of Compliance podcast: GWU Professor Kyle Welch
In this episode of the Digital Transformation of Compliance podcast series, Kyle Welch, a George Washington University associate professor of accountancy, discusses findings from his research on internal whistleblowing and compliance dashboards built by publicly traded U.S. companies to leverage hotline data.
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PremiumMore companies enter ‘discovery phase’ of ESG reporting in 2023
Climate-related disclosure efforts are amplifying year over year, despite persistent and persnickety pain points, as more organizations widen the scope of their ESG journeys, our “Inside the Mind of the CCO” survey found.
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WebcastCPE Webcast: Better risk assessments: Practical, data-driven assessments made simple
Today’s risk assessments require improved quantitative, data-driven analysis, including interpreting inherent risk data in a meaningful way. Organizations are looking for risk assessments to be actionable, easier to execute, and defensible.
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News BriefAustralia seeks help from businesses under ‘bold and ambitious’ cyber strategy
Australia released an updated cybersecurity strategy that will rely more heavily on public-private partnerships to support the country’s cyber defense efforts.
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News BriefSingapore banks say money laundering risks up after $2B scandal
Risks posed by money laundering and the financing of terrorism have dramatically increased in Singapore, according to a recent survey of the city-state’s financial institutions conducted by the Monetary Authority of Singapore.
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PremiumInside the Mind of the CCO: Compliance feeling regulatory heat in 2023
Our fifth annual “Inside the Mind of the CCO” survey saw keeping up with regulatory policies dethrone resource support as the biggest concern among all respondents for the first time.
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PremiumNo clear path for leniency for U.K. firms navigating Russian sanctions
U.K. companies might be wary of informing regulators they have potentially violated sanctions against Russia over fears they could be publicly criticized for even minor breaches.
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News BriefFTC eases AI use investigation process
The Federal Trade Commission approved a measure streamlining its ability to issue civil investigative demands in investigations relating to artificial intelligence use.