This week, Jay and I have a wide-ranging discussion on some of the week’s top compliance related stories. We discuss:
- Brazilian President Temer comes under corruption fire? See article in the New York Times.
- The turmoil at FIFA continues as FIFA’s ethics watchdogs quit in protest after their chairman was fired. See article in Bloomberg.
- Should compliance and ethics be wedded? New report by Institute of Business Ethics and the Ethics Institute considers the issues. See article in WSJ Risk and Compliance Journal.
- The Fat Leonard scandal lands U.S. Navy Rear Admiral Robert Gilbeau with a prison sentence of 18 months. See article in the FCPA Blog.
- Almost one-third of all open FCPA investigations involve Brazil. Only 17% involve China. See article in the FCPA Blog.
- Astros lead the MLB with the best record in baseball. Will they regress to the mean?
- ComTech is here. Are you ready? See Tom’s article in the FCPA Compliance and Ethics Blog.
- Jay previews his Weekend Report.
- It is not too late to join me at Compliance Week 2017. Listeners to this podcast can received a discount to Compliance Week 2017. Go to registrationand enter discount code CW17TOMFOX.