Daily Corruption News: 17 July 2012
Today's top story
Global: OCC let HSBC money laundering problems 'fester' for years: Senate report
Reuters
One of the top U.S. bank regulators drew stinging criticism in a Senate report on Monday for its inability to police widespread and long-term lapses in halting money laundering at HSBC Holdings Plc's U.S. operations.
More news
Equatorial Guinea: UNESCO criticised for Equatorial Guinea-sponsored prize
Reuters (TI mention)
Somalia: UN warns on graft consequence in Somalia
Financial Times
UK: Sir Mervyn King: Libor fixing bankers committed fraud
Telegraph
USA: Peregrine’s fraud went undetected in two U.S. government reviews
Bloomberg Businessweek
Blogs and opinion
Bangladesh: Bangladesh weighs options after World Bank pulls out of Padma bridge project
The Guardian (TI Mention)
News from Transparency International
Blog: Georgia: Market concentration in pharmaceutical sector drives up prices
Feature: A rare chance to fix the rot in banking
