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Posts Tagged: Kinross

Glencore chairman leads bribery investigation

Glencore Chairman Tony HaywardThe chairman of Swiss-headquartered mining company Glencore plc and two other directors formed a new committee to respond to the DOJ’s subpoena related to compliance with the FCPA and money laundering laws.… Continue Reading

Scott Shaffer: Due diligence will always be a human skill

In the recent Kinross FCPA case, the Securities and Exchange Commission stated that: “Kinross contracted with a politically-well-connected third-party consultant to facilitate contacts with high-level government officials without conducting the heightened due diligence required by the company’s policies and procedures…”

As I have stated in several posts over the years, the need for enhanced due diligence is still critical when engaging high-risk intermediaries.… Continue Reading

Canadian gold miner resolves FCPA charges

Kinross Gold Corporation settled FCPA charges brought by the Securities and Exchange Commission Monday for “repeated failure” to put in place anti-corruption compliance programs and adequate accounting controls at two African subsidiaries.… Continue Reading