WilmerHale Partners Discuss How Private Fund Managers Can Address Growing Corruption Risks

The financial services industry is under increased scrutiny from anti-corruption enforcement authorities both in the U.S. and abroad.  Fund managers face two primary types of corruption risks.  First, employees or third parties engaged by a manager may make improper payments to secure business.  Second, a fund may acquire a stake in a company that is engaging in corrupt practices.  During a recent program hosted by Lawline, Kimberly A. Parker and Erin G.H. Sloane, both partners at WilmerHale, discussed these and other corruption risks faced by fund managers and provided actionable advice on how to address them.  See “Private Equity FCPA Enforcement: High Risk or Hype?” (Feb. 18, 2015).

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