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Harry Cassin
Publisher and Editor

Andy Spalding
Senior Editor

Jessica Tillipman
Senior Editor

Bill Steinman
Senior Editor

Richard L. Cassin
Editor at Large

Elizabeth K. Spahn
Editor Emeritus

Cody Worthington
Contributing Editor

Julie DiMauro
Contributing Editor

Thomas Fox
Contributing Editor

Marc Alain Bohn
Contributing Editor

Bill Waite
Contributing Editor

Shruti J. Shah
Contributing Editor

Russell A. Stamets
Contributing Editor

Richard Bistrong
Contributing Editor

Eric Carlson
Contributing Editor

Wal-Mart’s December 2013 FCPA disclosure

Here’s what Wal-Mart Stores Inc. said in its quarterly report (Form 10-Q) filed with the SEC on December 6:

 

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The Audit Committee (the “Audit Committee”) of the Board of Directors of the Company, which is composed solely of independent directors, is conducting an internal investigation into, among other things, alleged violations of the U.S.… Continue Reading

Layne Christensen more than doubles FCPA settlement reserve

Kansas-based Layne Christensen Company said last week it has increased its reserve for a potential FCPA settlement from $4.8 million to $10.4 million. That amount, the company said, represents the low end of the range for a possible settlement, which could also reach $16 million or more.… Continue Reading

Job: Senior Sanctions Manager (Hong Kong)

Job Title: Senior Sanctions Manager

Employer: HSBC

Location: Hong Kong

 

Job Description

Primarily responsible for supporting the Head of Sanctions, Asia Pacific on Trade, Economic and Financial Sanctions (including sanctions programs administered by the U.S.… Continue Reading

Global Contagion Report: Sumitomo Chemical Co.

Country: Cambodia

Companies involved: Sumitomo Chemical Singapore Pte Ltd, Vestergaard Fransen

Industry: Health Care Services

Official(s) Involved: Former director of the National Center for Parasitology, Entomology and Malaria Control, Duong Socheat

Enforcement: Investigation

Summary:

Sumitomo Chemical Singapore Pte Ltd.,Continue Reading