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Aug. 6, 2014

Smith & Wesson Resolves FCPA Charges with the SEC, Avoids DOJ Charges

  • Rebecca Hughes Parker
    Anti-Corruption Report
Four years after it began its inquiry, the SEC has settled FCPA charges with Smith & Wesson for $2 million through an administrative action.  The DOJ declined to prosecute.  How good of a deal was this for the iconic gun maker?  We distill a few points from the fourth FCPA corporate enforcement action of the year.

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