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Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Supreme Court Rulings: A Compliance Perspective

Recently, the Supreme Court delivered several rulings that have caught the attention of compliance professionals. In this blog post, we’ll dissect these rulings and explore their implications for corporate compliance. Matt...more

Fox Rothschild LLP

Compliance Personnel Cannot Stick Their Head In The Sand

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Compliance personnel– especially, chief compliance officers– cannot ignore problems because, as one SEC ALJ determined, it will lead to censure and fines for ignoring compliance obligations...more

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SEC Affirms Sanctions on Stanford’s CCO

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The SEC recently affirmed its ALJ’s ruling barring Alan Stanford’s former CCO from the industry and ordering monetary penalties of $260,000 together with $591,992 in disgorgement. The Commission held the CCO approved false...more

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Preparing for the SEC’s Increased Pursuit of Compliance Officers

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The SEC’s recent aggressive enforcement posture against chief compliance officers has raised many concerns, including whether the SEC’s actions are actually chilling robust compliance efforts. To protect themselves against...more

Carlton Fields

SEC Judge Lenient Toward Compliance Employee

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Previously, we described how some recent SEC officials’ enforcement actions and statements could suggest a movement toward holding chief compliance officers (CCOs) strictly responsible for legal violations their compliance...more

Dorsey & Whitney LLP

SEC ALJ: No Sanction For Compliance Official Who Violated Statute

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Amid all the concern regarding the selection by the SEC of an administrative rather than a district court forum for brining agency enforcement action comes a decision which has the potential to change the tenor of the debate,...more

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