The financial services industry has long relied on employees to act as a final line of defence against misconduct. From exposing...

The assumption that bribery and corruption are more prevalent in developing nations has been a longstanding tenet of both media...

The Financial Conduct Authority has launched criminal proceedings against two individuals accused of insider dealing linked to the proposed takeover of GCP Student Living Plc. The case highlights the regulator’s continued focus on market abuse, a central pillar of its five-year strategy to strengthen trust and integrity across the UK’s financial markets. According to the FCA, Bobosher Sharipov, formerly employed at Jefferies International Limited, allegedly disclosed confiden

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has banned and fined financial advisor Neil Sedgwick Dwane £100,281 for insider dealing, following misconduct that breached market integrity and professional trust. In 2022, Mr Dwane, acting as an advisor for ITM Power Plc (ITM), had access to confidential market-sensitive information concerning an upcoming company announcement scheduled for 27 October. The announcement triggered a 37% drop in ITM’s share price. The day before the announc

In British public discourse, there is a peculiar allergy to the word 'corruption'. From parliamentary scandals to procurement...

A federal jury in Miami has convicted Carl Alan Zaglin, the 70-year-old owner and chief executive of Atlanco LLC, for his role in a...

A Ukrainian national has been charged in New York for serving as an administrator in three notorious ransomware schemes — LockerGoga,...

The US Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has issued a Notice classifying financially motivated sextortion as a...

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has secured the sentencing of Matthew and Nikolas West for insider dealing, with the brothers...

A former New York City Department of Education (NYC DOE) business manager has been sentenced to prison for his role in a corruption...

Two Mexican businessmen residing in Texas have been charged in connection with a high-value bribery scheme targeting senior officials at...

Four individuals, including a senior contracting officer for the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), have pleaded...