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HEADS ON THE BLOCK: PERSONAL ACCOUNTABILITY IN THE NEW REGULATORY REGIME

By Elly Proudlock, WilmerHale Tracey McDermott, former director of enforcement and financial crime a...

5th March, 2015

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SPONSOR-BACKED  PUBLIC COMPANY TAKEOVERS: REFORM OF THE UK TAKEOVER CODE RULES ON THE REGULATION OF POST OFFER UNDERTAKING AND INTENTION STATEMENTS

By Stephen Walters, partner in the London Business & Finance practice of global law firm, Morgan...

27th February, 2015

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ARGENTINA RANKED MOST COMPLEX PLACE TO DO BUSINESS IN THE WORLD

UK and Ireland ranked amongst the least complex Whistleblowing and Cyber Security top the compliance...

7th February, 2015

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IS SHORT-TERMISM DRIVING UNDESIRABLE BEHAVIOUR?

Written by Charlie Mayes, Managing Director, DAV Management I am always fascinated to read about the...

6th February, 2015

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GLOBAL BANKING & FINANCE REVIEW INTERVIEW BATELCO GROUP THE 2014 AWARD WINNER FOR BEST COMPANY FOR CORPORATE GOVERNANCE IN BAHRAIN

Global Banking & Finance Review interview Batelco Group General Manager Corporate Affairs Ahmed Al J...

29th January, 2015

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CREATING A TRICKLE-DOWN COMPLIANCE CULTURE

In 2014, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) fined companies a total of £1,471,431,800 for complia...

28th January, 2015

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BANKING STANDARDS REVIEW COUNCIL APPOINTSALISON COTTRELL AS CHIEF EXECUTIVE

The Banking Standards Review Council (BSRC) has appointed Alison Cottrell as its first Chief Executi...

16th January, 2015

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OPPORTUNITY FOR A RADICAL OVERHAUL OF THE OECD CORPORATE GOVERNANCE PRINCIPLES SAYS ACCA

More needs to be done to make principles simpler and globally relevant says ACCA (the Association of...

9th January, 2015

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SURVEY REVEALS 1 IN 5 EMPLOYEES GOING ROGUE WITH CORPORATE DATA

SailPoint Market Pulse Survey Illustrates How Cloud Apps Increase the Risk of Insider Threat Accordi...

23rd December, 2014

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PARSONS BRINCKERHOFF UK AWARDED THE INVESTING IN INTEGRITY CHARTERMARK

Investing in Integrity (IiI) announced that Parsons Brinckerhoff UK, the engineering and design firm...

10th December, 2014

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PONZI INDICTMENTS REVEAL FAR-REACHING NATURE OF THE BRIBERY ACT

Nick Matthews, Global Head of Forensic Services at Kinetic Partners In October 2014 the Serious Frau...

28th November, 2014

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WHAT IF REBEKAH BROOKS HAD BEEN THE HEAD OF A FINANCIAL SERVICES FIRM?

Written by Neil Herbert, Director of HRComply A recent joke doing the rounds goes like this: Q: If a...

26th November, 2014