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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
UK printing company Smith and Ouzman Ltd was ordered to pay a total of £2.2 million ($3.2 million) Friday by the Southwark Crown Court in London.
In December 2014, a jury convicted the company and two executives of paying about $600,000 in bribes to public officials for printing contracts in Kenya and Mauritania.… Continue Reading
Kinross Gold Corp. said in a statement Friday that it is under investigation for corruption in West Africa by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the Justice Department.
The company said it received SEC and DOJ subpoenas related to possible internal control deficiencies and improper payments to government officials.… Continue Reading
The chairman of a UK-based printing company and his son, the sales and marketing director, were sentenced Thursday for bribing public officials to win contracts in Kenya and Mauritania.
Smith and Ouzman Ltd marketing director Nicholas Smith, 43, was sentenced to three years in prison.… Continue Reading