Save the Date – The 18th Annual NY Conference on the FCPA, May 16-17, 2016

We are pleased to announce that the 2016 program has evolved in response to the expanding, new roles and responsibilities of our legal and compliance audience members. New for this year, the agenda not only includes a meaningful discussion of complex FCPA challenges, but also covers “big picture”, strategic and related issues, including corporate governance,…

American Conference Institute's Summit on FCPA, AML & OFAC Risks for Private Equity and Hedge Funds

American Conference Institute, organizers of the Summit on FCPA, AML and OFAC Risks for Private Equity and Hedge Funds taking place April 5, 2016 at the Park Lane Hotel in New York, today announced new speakers that will discuss how to avoid FCPA violations, avoid sanctions risks and strengthen their compliance programs. To see the…

Shanghai Court Applies "Rule of Reason" in Vertical Price Maintenance Case

It is not uncommon for product manufacturers and distributors in China to reach agreements with distributors, wholesalers and retailers to maintain control over product resale prices. This practice, commonly referred to as resale price maintenance (RPM), involves setting a floor or ceiling price on manufactured products which, among other things, has the effect of maintaining…

Weekly Industry News – Financial Services, Insurance & Reinsurance

Financial Services, Insurance & Reinsurance – the latest on CFPB standards, SEC and more. CFPB proposes standards for assessing diversity policies of regulated entities by John L. Culhane, Jr. Posted on jsupra.com The CFPB and five other federal agencies have proposed joint standards for assessing the diversity policies and practices of regulated entities relating to employment and contracting…

Weekly Industry News – Financial Services, Insurance & Reinsurance

Financial Services, Insurance & Reinsurance – The latest on mortgage rules, FDIC, CFPB, and more. Director Cordray focuses on mortgage rules in remarks to American Bankers Association by Ballard Spahr LLP  Posted on jdsupra.com A substantial portion of Director Cordray’s remarks yesterday at the American Bankers Association’s Annual Convention in New Orleans was directed at justifying the Bureau’s decision not…

ACI's AML & OFAC Compliance for the Insurance Industry Forum

Avoiding Costly Sanctions and Ensuring Compliance in an Era of Heightened Scrutiny and Enhanced Regulatory and Enforcement Initiatives     When: Tuesday, January 21 to Wednesday, January 22, 2014 Where:  The Carlton Hotel, New York, NY To learn more & register: Click Here   Related News   Insurers Quizzed by N.Y. Regulator Lawsky on Iran Links by David McLaughlin & Greg…