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CCO.US
id: 953
Clear Channel (CCO) Foreign Corrupt Practices Violations Case
The case has been dismissed, typically without any further action.
- In September, a $26 million payment by Clear Channel to resolve charges of FCPA violations was announced.
- On it, $CCO fell 3.1%, losing $24M+ of shareholder value.
- Investors may have grounds to suspect Clear Channel of illegal conduct, which led to their losses.
On September 28, 2023, it was announced that Clear Channel agreed to pay over $26 million to resolve charges that it had violated the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) by bribing Chinese government officials to obtain contracts.
- Additionally announced that Clear Channel used sham intermediaries and false invoices to generate cash for off-book payments.
- Also announced that the company also had inadequate internal controls in place.
On this news, $CCO fell 3.1% and lost over $24 million of its market capitalization, seriously damaging shareholders.
Considering all the information, investors might have grounds to suspect that Clear Channel and its executives engaged in illegal activities, which consequently led to their losses.
The case is already under investigation by at least one of the reputable law firms.
Case Status
Dismissed
Alleged Offence
Misleading Statements,
Failure to Disclose,
Omissions
Suspected Party
Directors,
Management
Security Type
Stocks
Trade Direction
Long
Shock Event Date
09/29/2023