Today, large companies find themselves constantly in the firing line
over bribery and corruption. Regulators and prosecutors are becoming
ever more vigilant. Convictions and fines for business corruption are
rapidly increasing.
Still
many large companies are unaware of the growing legal liability they
face under laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. KPMG data
points out that many companies lack basic compliance programmes yet
face hugely increased criminal risks.
Read more on corporate corruption here.