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21 May 2019, 3:06 am by Broc Romanek
That rate—the lowest in a decade—was due in part to an unusual $1.7 billion settlement with the Brazilian oil company Petrobras that may never require payment to the SEC. [read post]
2 Feb 2023, 8:46 am by Geoff Schweller
According to the SEC, “in 2010, Honeywell offered at least $4 million in bribes to a high-ranking Brazilian government official in connection with the bidding process at [Brazilian state-owned entity] Petrobras,” and “in 2011, employees and agents of Honeywell’s Belgian subsidiary paid more than $75,000 in bribes to an Algerian government official to obtain and retain business with the Algerian state-owned entity Sonatrach. [read post]
18 Feb 2020, 1:04 pm by Kevin LaCroix
Much of the difference between the two totals is attributable to the massive $3 billion Petrobras settlement, which was approved in 2018. [read post]
11 Dec 2020, 11:57 am by luiza
Specifically, in Brazil, Vitol allegedly paid more than $8 million in bribes to at least nine officials at Petrobras, the state-owned oil company, in order to obtain inside information such as weekly reports on the company’s production volume, anticipated imports, and confidential bids by competitors. [read post]
11 Mar 2020, 1:19 pm by Kevin LaCroix
(The 2018 total was substantially increased by the $3 billion Petrobras settlement). [read post]
22 Jun 2012, 8:00 am by Michelle Leder
Among those are Consol Energy (CNX), Petrobras (PBR), Hewlett-Packard (HPQ), Coinstar (CSTR), Banco Santander (SAN), and Australian-based Fortescue (FMG). [read post]
12 Nov 2017, 11:00 pm by Kevin LaCroix
Building on its recent decision in In re Petrobras Securities Litigation,[9] the Second Circuit held that a plaintiff need not always offer direct event study evidence of a cause-and-effect relationship between new information and stock price movements before satisfying its burden to prove market efficiency at the class certification stage. [read post]
15 Jun 2012, 11:14 am by Steven Groves
Five foreign companies—BP, Eni Petroleum (Italy), Maersk Oil (Denmark), Petrobras (Brazil), and Total (France)—also bid on western gap ECS blocks during those sales. [read post]
Petrobras: State-owned Brazilian oil company Petrobras, along with Brazil’s Foreign Ministry and the social security system, reportedly turned off its computers as a precaution to respond. [read post]
13 Jan 2023, 2:54 pm by anne
American corporate conglomerate Honeywell paid $160 million in December 2022 to settle charges that it bribed officials of Brazil’s state-owned oil company, Petrobras, in order to secure a $425 million refinery contract. [read post]
13 Apr 2016, 9:30 pm by Livia Wanderley Vieira
Operation Car Wash is an investigation into alleged money laundering and bribery acts involving the Brazilian oil company, Petrobras, as well as politicians and other companies from the infrastructure sector, among others. [read post]
7 May 2018, 3:27 am by Kevin LaCroix
However, with the gigantic Petrobras settlement announced in January 2018 and now with the $480 million Wells Fargo settlement, the overall numbers for 2018 are already pointing to a much more robust year for securities suit settlements, at least compared to last year. [read post]
27 Feb 2020, 12:05 pm by Kevin LaCroix
(The 2018 average was also affected by larger settlements that year, especially Petrobras.) [read post]
9 Apr 2019, 2:44 pm by Kevin LaCroix
Petrobras securities case, which was by far the largest single securities class action settlement during 2018. [read post]
27 Jan 2021, 11:07 am by anne
In Brazil, for example, DOJ charged that Vitol paid more than $8 million in bribes to at least four officials at Petrobras, Brazil’s state-owned oil company, in exchange for confidential Petrobras pricing and competitor information. [read post]
23 Feb 2011, 6:35 pm by Rita Zhao
In May 2009, for example, China agreed to lend $10 billion USD to Brazil’s oil giant Petróleo Brasileiro (Petrobras) in exchange for a guaranteed supply of oil over the next decade. [read post]
10 Dec 2017, 2:47 pm by Kevin LaCroix
I have had this perception for several years now that the U.S. [read post]