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for the Year Ended 31 December 2020   [email protected] Capital plc, the innovative fintech platform which provides Inventory Monetisation © services to manufacturing and trading companies, is pleased to announce the publication of its Annual Report and Consolidated Financial Statements for the year ended 31 December 2020.     Following publication of this Annual Report and Consolidated Financial Statements, and before the issue of the 2021 interim financial s...

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: Stephen Martin would often tell the story about when he was a Department of Justice (DOJ) prosecutor and a company would come in and claim they spent all the money they could on their corporate compliance program. Martin would then ask, “How much did you spend last year on Post-It Notes?” The answer was always four to five times the amount of their annual compliance budget. This immediately put the company back on its heels and wo...

The Internal Controls over Financial Reporting assessment and attestation requirements of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act are not just a US construct for US companies: they are relevant for any company with securities listed in the US, including many large UK companies. Restoring Trust in Audit and Corporate Governance asks whether there is a case for strengthening the internal control framework for the UK and considers the Sarbanes-Oxley provisions. But what could that look like in the ...

When a significant volume of capital is raised from investors through nontraditional capital markets transactions, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is sure to follow with increased scrutiny.

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: The Justice Department’s National Security Division used the SAP comprehensive settlement of export control and sanctions violations to send a message – a loud and clear one. As the first real flexing of its Business Organizations Corporate Enforcement policy, the Justice Department underscored that companies that voluntarily disclose illegal conduct, fully cooperate, and implement timely and robust remediation will earn a non-pro...

May 3, 2021 Manages, plans and implements all aspects of OD and Skills Development that supports the Human Capital strategy. QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE Ideal: Post graduate Degree in Social Sciences/Industrial Psychology OD and Change Management experience 5 Year(s) OD Management Experience 5 Year(s) POSITION OUTPUTS Organisational Development: Develop and implement an organizational development intervention that will support the implementation of the Human Capital strategy Ensure Organi...

1000 or more Sales (consolidated) as of the End of the From ¥100 billion to less than ¥1 trillion Previous Fiscal Year From 10 to less than 50 End of the Previous Fiscal Year Policy on Measures to Protect Minority Shareholders in Conducting Transactions with Controlling Shareholder ― Other Special Circumstances which may have Material Impact on Corporate Govern...

7:48 am There is a portion of the DOJ’s Evaluation of Corporate Compliance Programs that has received surprisingly little play in FCPA compliance circles. Under the heading “Risk-Based Training,” the DOJ poses a series of questions companies will need to answer. What training have employees in relevant control functions received? Has the company provided tailored training for high-risk and control employees, including training that addresses risks in the area where the misconduct occurr...

Howard Mitchell (centre), Chairman of the National Health Fund (NHF) accepts the Greta Bogues Award for Excellence in Corporate Governance. Presenting the award are, from left: Imega Breese McNab, Executive Director, PSOJ and Cheryl James, Senior Director, Ministry of Finance and the Public Service. For the fourth consecutive year, the Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica (PSOJ) partnered with the Ministry of Finance and Public Service in presenting the PSOJ/MOF Public Bodies Corporate Gover...

REGULATORY UPDATES SEC Leadership Changes On April 14, 2021, the U.S. Senate voted to approve President Biden’s nomination of Gary Gensler as Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) through June 5, 2021. The vote came after the Senate Banking Committee endorsed Gensler’s nomination in March 2021. The confirmation only approves Gensler to serve the remainder of former SEC Chairman Jay Clayton’s term, though the Senate Banking Committee has cleared Gensler to serv...