All Fraud articles – Page 2
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Aon warns of claims ‘perfect storm’
New liabilities, increasing legal costs and more fraudulent claims will make life tough for business in 2009
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Former UBS analyst jailed for insider trading
The UBS exec helped investors, including hedge funds, make over $15m in illegal profits
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Dutch financial regulator tries to prevent market abuse
Adopts software to help detect suspicious transactions
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Credit crunch a ‘breeding ground for fraud’
AIRMIC members warned to expect increased losses
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Analysis
Ethical shortfall
Lax anti-bribery laws in Britain are bad for business as well as the country as a whole
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Lords press parliament to take online security seriously
Government debates the subject of cyber crime and online security
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US shipping cartel gets jail time
The conspirators raised the prices for moving freight from the US to Puerto Rico
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Policeman arrested for insurance fraud
A New York policeman filed an insurance claim for a missing diamond ring while it was being worn by his fiancée
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Features
The fight against money laundering
‘Pre-wash, wash and spin-dry’ are the cycles that apply to a washing machine and to money laundering. It may appear odd to compare the two but they reflect a reality based in law and in history, explains Charlotte Gaudin
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Broker arrested for selling fake policies
Victims were sold commercial general liability insurance without having a policy in place
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Corrupt sales staff cost firm $30m
A US hardware company has agreed to pay restitution to clients who were given incentives to buy products at higher prices
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Interviews
BSI publishes whistleblowing code
New guidelines available for the introduction of whistleblowing arrangements
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FSA swoops on City bankers
Arrests eight individuals as part of crackdown on insider trading rings
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Exec pleads guilty to stealing IBM trade secrets
A former employee of IBM was accused of sharing trade secrets with his new employer Hewlett Packard
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School charges teacher with workers compensation fraud
A US teacher has been charged with falsifying medical disability slips
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US bank teller convicted of fraud scheme
A junior bank clerk from Maryland defrauded Chevy Chase Bank of $276,424
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Former DOD employees sentenced for fraud
Two former Department of Defense employees have been sentenced for defrauding taxpayers
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SocGen staff file legal complaint against bank
An association of shareholders and former employees has initiated legal action against the French bank for its handling of the recent fraud scandal