Episode 226 — A Deep Dive into KT Corp’s SEC Settlement for FCPA Violations
The SEC announced the first FCPA enforcement action in 2022. South Korean telecommunications company, KT Corporation, agreed to pay $6.3 million to settle FCPA violations. As part of the settlement, KT Corp. agreed to pay $3.5 million in civil penalties and $2.8 million in disgorgement. KT Corp. is South Korea’s largest telecommunications company. KT Corp. violated the FCPA’s books and records and internal accounting controls provisions...