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This required an exponentially growing number of investors to afford the lease payments. The fraud was the largest corporate scandal in German history and caused financial damages of about 4.9bn DM (≈€3.3bn). Equitable Life Assurance Society: United Kingdom: 8 Dec 2000: Insurance
BAE Systems, pleaded guilty to conspiring to defraud the US by impairing and impeding its lawful functions, to make false statements about its Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) compliance program, and to violate the Arms Export Control Act (AECA) and International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). [1] Bankers Trust
Theodore Roosevelt was a major figure in the Progressive Era, leading the efforts of trustbusting. The Teapot Dome scandal was a major instance of corruption during the Presidency of Warren G. Harding. Secretary of the Interior Albert B. Fall had accepted bribes from oil companies in exchange for access to government petroleum reserves. After ...
The fraud triangle is a model for explaining the factors that cause someone to commit fraudulent behaviors in accounting. It consists of three components, which together, lead to fraudulent behavior: Incentives/pressure: Management or other employees have incentives or pressures to commit fraud.
The first type are also applicable to corrupt state and local officials: [1] the mail and wire fraud statutes (enacted 1872), including the honest services fraud provision, [2] the Hobbs Act (enacted 1934), [3] the Travel Act (enacted 1961), [4] and the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) (enacted 1970).
PNC Bank had 8,848 cases on Zelle in 2020, and is on pace to have roughly 12,300 cases this year. US Bank had 14,886 cases in 2020 and had 27,702 cases in 2021.
The alleged fraud resulted in more than $200,000 in loss payments to one farmer and $182,000 to another. Kentucky farmers lied on crop insurance policies to boost payouts, grand jury alleges Skip ...
Securities Fraud Deterrence and Investor Restitution Act; Shaw v. United States; Sitcomm Arbitration Association; Sky Capital fraud case; Smith v. Bolles; SSA impersonation scam; State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. v. United States ex rel. Rigsby; Statement on Auditing Standards No. 99: Consideration of Fraud; Swampland in Florida