Regulatory & compliance American Airlines: 'scare tactic' or antitrust trouble? Apr 13, 2011 By Aarti Maharaj 4 min read American Airlines has decided to sue online travel agency Orbitz and Travelport, a private global distribution system (GDS) owned... Read More
Regulatory & compliance SEC slams Johnson & Johnson with FCPA charges Apr 11, 2011 By Aarti Maharaj 2 min read According to the SEC’s complaint, foreign subsidiaries of the New Jersey-based firm allegedly bribed public doctors in Europe, and... Read More
Regulatory & compliance SEC cracks down on insider breach Apr 10, 2011 By Aarti Maharaj 2 min read The SEC has charged three former executives of the now defunct firm GunnAllen Financial for failing to safeguard confidential... Read More
Regulatory & compliance Say-on-pay fever spreads to Europe Apr 07, 2011 By James Chambers 3 min read European listed companies may be forced to give shareholders the final say on executive pay, pending the outcome of a public... Read More
Regulatory & compliance Medvedev: Ministers to abandon corporate posts by July 1 Apr 04, 2011 By Aarti Maharaj 2 min read The Russian government is ready for independent directors, rather than ministers and other senior officials, to serve on the... Read More
Regulatory & compliance French company expands international business activities Apr 03, 2011 By Aarti Maharaj 1 min read According to VeriFone, the transaction should be closed upon completion of the company’s acquisition of Hypercom, which is set to... Read More
Regulatory & compliance New guidance clarifies reach of impending UK anti-bribery legislation Mar 31, 2011 By James Chambers 4 min read The UK Ministry of Justice has published long awaited guidance on the controversial Bribery Act, which goes into effect on July 1... Read More
Regulatory & compliance New guidance clarifies reach of impending UK anti-bribery legislation Mar 31, 2011 By James Chambers 4 min read The UK Ministry of Justice has published long awaited guidance on the controversial Bribery Act, which goes into effect on July 1... Read More
Regulatory & compliance IFC Report: Turkey, an emerging market investors can't ignore Mar 27, 2011 By Aarti Maharaj 2 min read The report finds that the current volumes of sustainability investments are small and there is still opportunity for that kind of... Read More
Regulatory & compliance The rise and rise of FCPA Mar 22, 2011 By Lisa Lacy 9 min read The regulation has been on the books for significantly longer – it was enacted in 1977 to make it unlawful to make payments to... Read More