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Posts Tagged: Hungary

Report: Microsoft sales practices in Hungary under investigation

The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday that the DOJ and SEC are investigating potential bribery and corruption involving the sale of Microsoft products in Hungary.

Microsoft said in a statement to the Journal that it “moved quickly to investigate itself after it became aware of ‘potential wrongdoing’ at its Hungarian operations in 2014.”… Continue Reading

Hungarian telecom execs pay penalties for FCPA offenses

Two former executives of Magyar Telekom who were headed for trial this month against the SEC agreed instead Monday to pay penalties and accept officer-and-director bars to settle FCPA violations.

Magyar Telekom’s former CEO Elek Straub will pay a $250,000 penalty.… Continue Reading

SFO charges another individual in Alstom corruption case

The UK Serious Fraud Office charged another individual Tuesday as part of the ongoing investigation into Alstom.

Terence Stuart Watson, the Alstom Country President for the UK and Managing Director of Alstom Transport UK and Ireland, was charged with violating section 1 of the Prevention of Corruption Act 1906 and with conspiracy to corrupt contrary to section 1 of the Criminal Law Act 197.… Continue Reading