Frauds & Scandals

Former CEO and CFO of ITT Barred and Ordered to Pay Penalties

6/7/2018/US SEC The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced settlements with two former senior executives of ITT Educational Services Inc., which the SEC charged hid its true financial condition from investors.  This resolution successfully concludes the SEC’s case, which was scheduled to begin trial on July 9. Former CEO Kevin […]

SEC Charges Credit Suisse With FCPA Violations

July 5, 2018/US SEC The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Credit Suisse Group AG will pay approximately $30 million to resolve SEC charges that it obtained investment banking business in the Asia-Pacific region by corruptly influencing foreign officials in violation of Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA).   Credit […]

CBN Issues Directive on Compliance with Cybercrime Act 2015

July 5, 2018/CBN Pursuant to the provisions of Section 44 (S. 1 and 2) of the Cybercrime (Prohibition, Prevention, etc) Act 2015, all Mobile Money Operators (MMOs) and other affected Payment Service Providers are hereby directed to comply with the statutory provision for the collection and remittance of the 0.005 […]