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Job Title: Senior Compliance Analyst
Employer: Smith & Wesson
Location: Springfield, Massachusetts USA
Job Description:
The Compliance Analyst is responsible for providing day-to-day support to continuously improve Smith & Wesson’s compliance program.… Continue Reading
In the e-book we wrote as a guide to navigating corruption challenges in emerging markets, we talk in one chapter about the particular risks companies face when they enter new markets.… Continue Reading
Job Title: Senior Compliance Analyst
Employer: Smith & Wesson
Location: Springfield, Massachusetts (USA)
Description
The Compliance Analyst is responsible for providing day-to-day support to continuously improve Smith & Wesson’s compliance program.… Continue Reading
During the third calendar quarter, there was one corporate settlement of an FCPA enforcement action and two individual resolutions. (The third quarter last year was less active, with no corporate resolutions.)
Hewlett Packard’s Russia subsidiary pleaded guilty in federal court to four felonies for bribery.… Continue Reading
Smith & Wesson Holding Corporation agreed Monday in an out-of-court settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission to pay $2 million to resolve Foreign Corrupt Practices Act offenses.… Continue Reading
Smith & Wesson said the DOJ has ended its FCPA investigation of the company and won’t bring criminal charges, and that a civil settlement with the SEC is close.… Continue Reading
Here’s what Massachusettss-based gun-maker Smith and Wesson said in its annual report (Form 10-Q) filed with the SEC on December 10:
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On January 19, 2010, the DOJ unsealed indictments of 22 individuals from the law enforcement and military equipment industries, one of whom was our former Vice President-Sales, International & U.S.… Continue Reading
The FCPA Blog posed this question to the DOJ and FBI’s public affairs’ offices Wednesday: Has the FCPA Unit at the FBI been disbanded?… Continue Reading
Image courtesy of Allied Defense GroupA munitions maker implicated in the failed Africa sting prosecution said Thursday the DOJ has ended an FCPA investigation, allowing the company to complete its stalled dissolution.… Continue Reading
The dark cloud that started with the failed Africa sting prosecution hasn’t lifted for Smith & Wesson.
The Massachusetts-based gun maker described the risks associated with the ongoing DOJ and SEC investigations into possible FCPA violations.… Continue Reading
Here’s the latest FCPA disclosure from Massachusetts-based Smith & Wesson from its Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on December 6.… Continue Reading
Photo courtesy of the Federal Bureau of InvestigationWhen the Africa sting investigation netted 22 coordinated arrests, the FBI was giddy with excitement.… Continue Reading