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Insider trading: Rajaratnam tried in NYC today

Mar 2011

The trial of Raj Rajaratnam, the co-founder of the now defunct hedge fund management firm, Galleon Group, is scheduled to take place at the US Supreme Court in New York on March 8.

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FCPA launches probe into Kraft's sweet deal

Mar 2011

Kraft Foods, the world’s second-largest food company, received a subpoena from the SEC related to the federal watchdog’s investigation into the Illinois-based company’s possible violations of foreign bribery law, according a regulatory filing.

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DHB Industries charged with accounting fraud

Feb 2011

DHB Industries, the supplier of body armor to the US military, was charged today by the SEC for engaging in a ‘massive accounting fraud,’ according to the federal watchdog.

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The year of fraud

Feb 2011

While the conflicts in Iran and Iraq have dominated newspaper headlines in recent years, the US government and its allies have launched a quieter war of growing concern to large corporations doing business overseas: a war against corruption.

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Sentencing delayed for FCPA violator

Feb 2011

Albert ‘Jack’ Stanley, KBR’s former chairman and CEO who once oversaw a $180 million bribery scheme, won’t be sentenced until at least March 30, according to reports.

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Maxwell Tech to fork over $14M in settlement

Feb 2011

Court documents accuse a Maxwell subsidiary of paying an agent more than $2.5 million to land contracts between 2002 and 2009.

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Ex CEO settles foreign bribery allegations

Jan 2011

A former Innospec  chief executive has resolved regulator's charges that he authorized the company to pay bribes to officials overseas.

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Alcatel alleviates bribery probe with settlement agreement

Dec 2010

French-based telecommunications equipment company, Alcatel-Lucent has agreed to pay more than $137 million in fines and penalties to resolve a foreign bribery investigation.

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FCPA lifts language barriers

Dec 2010

DoJ translates FCPA into 14 languages

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SEC reaches out over whistleblower rules

Nov 2010

The SEC has released its rule proposal for whistleblower compensation

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