The DOJ’s newest division has given its corporate fraud prosecutors their most substantive public guidance yet in the form of a memo that outlines factors they are to consider when deciding whether to bring charges against a corporation. CCI’s Jennifer L. Gaskin reports on what the McDonald memo means for corporate compliance programs and what’s still to come (spoiler alert: more whistleblower incentives).
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PwC survey finds directors hesitant to use AI for oversight duties
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Compliance leaders are confident employees are equipped to handle compliance situations when they arise. But confidence and evidence are not always the same thing. The harder question is whether organizations have enough evidence to show that employees can put what they have learned into practice, writes Kristina Ryan, vice president of product and design at Go1.
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Crypto was initially built on the promise of permissionless finance, a system with no gatekeepers, no intermediaries and no paperwork. However, as the adoption of digital assets has grown, that original vision has collided with the strict realities of the traditional financial system, writes crypto intelligence writer Finn Grant. With regulators cracking down globally, crypto compliance has evolved from an abstract concern into a central operational requirement for survival.
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The debut book by legal historian Severin Wirz, “Bribery Beyond Borders: The Story of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act,” is a timely reexamination of the statute’s Cold War origins and modern-day relevance. Published by CCI Press, Wirz’s book arrives as the FCPA nears its 50th anniversary and faces renewed scrutiny from reformers, regulators and multinational corporations alike.
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