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Latest Compliance & Ethics articles 
NYSE Euronext unveils NYSE Governance Services
Apr 2013
The set of tools and education resources will let companies improve their governance and compliance practices as shareholders and regulators pay closer attention to them.
Human Rights: A bigger governance concern
Mar 2013
Doing business in countries with questionable human rights records may expose companies to potential shareholder actions and regulatory fines.
An ethical response to rumors
Mar 2013
What is the ethical thing to do when you hear a rumor? Corporate Secretary editor Matthew Scott says consider how people will react to information spread about you.
The CLO's new role in compliance and ethics
Mar 2013
A panel at the Global Ethics Summit explores how the role of the chief legal officer has evolved when it comes to compliance and ethics.
Compliance officers that work more, earn less: Study
Jan 2013
Chief compliance officers who are involved in 76 percent to 100 percent of a company’s legal and regulatory affairs earn lower salaries than those who had up to 50 percent involvement.
Compliance officer key to stopping data breaches
Jan 2013
Roy Snell, CEO of the Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics, says it may be time to give compliance officers greater oversight of data breach prevention.
Complying with FATCA
Dec 2012
New tax compliance law may cause companies to renegotiate agreements with vendors and service providers
To what degree should a board be involved in a company's compliance program? [VIDEO]
Dec 2012
What makes a great compliance officer?
Time to listen up
Nov 2012
The right corporate culture can mitigate risk and be key to making money.
How to catch a rogue employee
Oct 2012
FCPA enforcement actions falling after 2010 high and small acts of fraud can be the first sign of bigger problems.
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