Certified Compliance Officer (CCO) Course outline
Introduction to Compliance
What is Corporate Compliance?
Compliance, Governance, and Ethics
Compliance- What is beyond?
Who is responsible for managing it?
What are the benefits of its introduction?
Who benefit from introduction of compliance?
Fostering a Culture of Accountability
Regulatory drivers
The False Claims Act 1986.
The US Federal Sentencing Guidelines for Organizations 1991.
The Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission (COSO) Report, “Internal
Control-
Integrated Framework,”1992.
The 1996 Delaware Chancery Court decision concerning Caremark International, Inc.,
The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.
The regulatory environment and the role of regulators
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO)
Regional Commissions
Global Stock Exchanges Listing Rules
London Stock Exchange Listing Rules
Compliance and the role of corporate governance
What is Governance?
Governance Objectives
Governance principles
Building a Governance Model
Governance structures
Assessment of Governance Structures
Duties and responsibilities of directors
Compliance and business ethics
What is “Business Ethics”?
Ethics and Corporate Accountability
Benefits of a Commitment to Sound Business Ethics
Corporate Ethics Guidelines
Fraud and Corruption Control
Fraud, Corruption and Business
Fraud Definitions
Types and Causes of Fraud
International Money Laundering
Money Laundering Definition
Money Laundering Cycle
International Money Laundering
Money Laundering Environment
Money Laundering & Corruption
Combating Terrorism Financing
Combating the Money Laundering
FATF 9 Special Recommendations
The Role of IMF in Combating Money Laundering