Harry Cassin | Publisher and Editor
Harry Cassin is the publisher and editor of the FCPA Blog.
He is the CEO of Recathlon LLC, the owner of the FCPA Blog and provider of global FCPA and compliance information and data services.
He lived and worked in Asia (Singapore and Hong Kong) and served as a director of a compliance solutions provider.
He holds an IACA Level 1 anti-corruption expert qualification and an undergraduate degree from Valparaiso University in international economics and Chinese.
Recent Posts
World Bank debars unit of state-owned China construction company
The World Bank debarred a Chinese engineering and construction company Wednesday for eighteen months for fraud involving a project in Zambia.
DOJ fines ‘uncooperative’ Beam Suntory $19.6 million for FCPA offenses
Chicago-based spirits maker Beam Suntory Inc. agreed Tuesday to pay the DOJ $19.6 million to resolve Foreign Corrupt Practices Act charges for improper payments by
Wall Street bank earns top spot on FCPA Blog top ten list
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. shattered our top ten list with a $3.3 billion FCPA settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice and Securities and Exchange
Goldman Sachs reaches $3.3 billion resolution of Malaysia FCPA violations
The DOJ and SEC Thursday imposed $3.3 billion in financial penalties against Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and a Malaysia subsidiary to resolve FCPA charges related
With J&F, 2020 becomes the biggest year in FCPA history
Last Wednesday, J&F Investimentos S.A. and a subsidiary agreed to pay a total of $285 million to settle FCPA charges brought by the SEC and
Brazil holding company agrees to pay $285 million to settle FCPA violations
São Paulo-based conglomerate J&F Investimentos pleaded guilty Wednesday to conspiracy to violate the anti-bribery provisions of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act for a scheme to
World Bank debars South Asian power transmission company
The World Bank debarred an Indian power transmission company Wednesday for a year and a day for fraud involving projects in the Democratic Republic of
FCPA enforcement report for Q3 2020
During the third calendar quarter, there were three corporate FCPA enforcement actions with penalties and disgorgement totaling about $182.7 million.
Why was $73 million ‘missing’ from this FCPA settlement?
Last week, Sargeant Marine agreed to pay the DOJ $16.6 million to settle FCPA charges that it bribed officials in multiple South American countries. The
Are ‘bug bounties’ the next big thing for compliance?
Most major technology companies have bug bounty programs, where independent researchers compete against the company to find security exploits or vulnerabilities. If a bug is