Compliance into the Weeds

In this episode, we take a look at a recent speech given by NY Fed Chairman William Dudley in London where he addressed improving corporate culture. Dudley provided three recommended steps. First, a b...

28 Mars 201722min

In this episode, Matt Kelly and I take a deep dive into a dramatic 48 hours in the life of the FCPA last week, which portends the trend of continued FCPA enforcement. It included the announcement by K...

15 Mars 201729min

The Justice Department Fraud Section recently revamped its website and it is quite an upgrade. I do not know when the Fraud Section did this update but as with the Evaluation of Corporate Compliance P...

8 Mars 201717min

In this episode Matt Kelly and myself take a deep dive into SOX 404(b), what it requires and how companies comply with the reporting requirements set out in this statute. We consider the recent announ...

1 Mars 201721min

In this episode, Matt Kelly and myself take a deep dive into the Department of Justice (DOJ) recent release, entitled “Evaluation of Corporate Compliance Programs” (Evaluation), which went up on the F...

21 Feb 201741min

In this episode, Matt and I take a look at the sorry story of Chris Correa, the St. Louis Cardinal executive convicted of hacking into the Houston Astros computer system, which expanded last month whe...

9 Feb 201717min

In this episode Matt Kelly and I take a deep dive into a couple of recent SEC enforcement actions. The first involved L-3 Technologies and accounting irregularities. The second involves BlackRock and ...

18 Jan 201721min

In this episode Matt Kelly and myself take a deep dive into the compliance weeds by looking at a paper written by then SEC General Counsel James Doty (later head of the PCAOB) in 2007 where he propose...

11 Jan 201725min