Regulatory & compliance Citigroup fined $30 million for report leak Oct 10, 2013 By Garnet Roach 2 min read Citigroup is set to pay a $30 million fine after one of its Taiwan unit analysts improperly shared non-public information with... Read More
Regulatory & compliance EEOC expands contexts for disability, discrimination claims, review shows Oct 07, 2013 By Abigail Caplovitz Field 4 min read The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is increasingly attempting to expand the range of pretexts for filing lawsuits based... Read More
Regulatory & compliance Financial sector girds for tougher competition for highly skilled staff, survey says Oct 02, 2013 By Sheryl Nance-Nash 4 min read Mounting workloads to address greater regulatory demands are forcing financial services firms to compete for specialized talent... Read More
Regulatory & compliance Court ruling in disability case is a win for employees Sep 24, 2013 By Abigail Caplovitz Field 4 min read Employers have won the big court cases of late, particularly at the US Supreme Court, but the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth... Read More
Regulatory & compliance SEC proposes pay ratio rule, revealing internal ambivalence Sep 18, 2013 By David Bogoslaw 5 min read The SEC on September 18 released its much-anticipated proposed rule that would require public companies to disclose how much their... Read More
Regulatory & compliance Responding to retaliation lawsuits after Vance and Nassar Sep 15, 2013 By Abigail Caplovitz Field 9 min read In June, the US Supreme Court gave employers two significant victories: Vance vs Ball State University and University of Texas... Read More
Regulatory & compliance Canadian governance roundup Aug 22, 2013 By Matthew Scott 8 min read Historically, Canada has been criticized for its relatively lax enforcement of anti-corruption and anti-fraud measures when... Read More
Regulatory & compliance Defensible deletion and information governance Aug 18, 2013 By Bud Conner and Brendan Sullivan 10 min read With ‘big data’ pervading every aspect of the business world and the cost of storage at an all-time low, corporations are becoming... Read More
Regulatory & compliance Predictive coding and emerging e-discovery tools Aug 13, 2013 By Sheryl Nance-Nash 9 min read E-discovery – the collection, analysis, preparation, review and production of electronically stored information that may be used... Read More
Regulatory & compliance SSA conference roundup Aug 12, 2013 By Matthew Scott 4 min read The Shareholder Services Association (SSA) conference, held July 16-19, highlighted challenges issuers face when dealing with... Read More