IFC Review, The Great Homogenisation What if the OECD and FATF got what they wanted, international tax Homogenisation? … Read More
From Farm To Face – Food Safety
From Farm To Face - Food Safety I was quoted in a HK FinTech news site on food satiety and the use or not use of blockchain as a tool to trace food from farm to face. … Read More
Due Diligence is required on Charities, Foundations and NGOs. IFC Review.
Due Diligence is required on Charities, Foundations and NGOs. IFC Review. https://www.ifcreview.com/articles/2020/october/our-noble-deeds-and-a-wee-bit-of-due-diligence-on-charities-foundations-and-ngos PDF … Read More
Hayek Global College – Interview of L. Burke Files
Hayek Global College How to deal with corruption in your business with Burke Flies - Profit Talks #01 An interview with myself on addressing corruption. … Read More
Shock-Covid winners and losers
Shock-Covid winners and losers Pre-Covid to Post-Covid economies and weathering the Shock-Covid reality. An article on the winners and losers by myself in IFC Review. … Read More
FinTech Article in IFC Review
FinTech Article in IFC Review By L. Burke Files https://www.ifcreview.com/articles/2020/august/fintech-offers-multinational-innovation/ By L. Burke Files PDF … Read More
Malta Chamber of Commerce – Conference on Governance
Malta Chamber of Commerce - Conference on Governance to be held 27 of May 2020 L. Burke Files will be the keynote speaker. Maltese Chamber of Commerce - Conference on … Read More
Sustainability and Hedge Funds
Sustainability and Hedge Funds This is my look into the concept of sustainability requirements for investors and my findings. Beware of Pigs in Frog Suits. … Read More
How To Deal With Know It Alls
How To Deal With Know It Alls I was one of the contributing authors to a segment on How To Deal With Know It Alls on UpJourney … Read More
Alternative Fund Due Diligence, by L. Burke Files
Alternative Fund Due Diligence, by L. Burke Files … Read More
Training Event 06-09 April, Lusaka Zambia
Training Event 06-09 April, Lusaka Zambia Due Diligence Certified Traning event in Lusaka, Zambia. April 06-07 for Due Diligence Certified credential April 08-09 for Anti-Corruption Certification credential. Please … Read More
Foreign Policy – US banks and Deutsche Banks
Foreign Policy - US banks and Deutsche Banks Mr. Files was quoted in Foreign Policy on the relationship between US Banks and Deutsche Bank. Foreign Policy Feb 2020 - Foreign … Read More
IFC Review – The 5th EU AML Directive
IFC Review - The 5th EU AML Directive An article in the IFC Review 2020 on the impact of the 5th EU AML Directive https://www.international-due-diligence.org/ifc-review-5th-eu-aml-directive/ Access to the full … Read More
Due Diligence Certification
Due Diligence Certification April 29-30 2020 in New York City For more information … Read More
Advanced Anti Money Laundering Class
Advanced Anti-Money Laundering Class April 27-28 in New York City For more information Registration … Read More
Business Security Audit and Review
Business Security Audit and Review is my 6th book with co-authors Gamal Newry, CIRM, CCM and Ibrahim Yeku, CCEP-I, CAMS, LLM titled Business Security Audit and Review directed at security professional to grow their … Read More
Fortune, L. Burke Files, President IDDO Quoted
Fortune, L. Burke Files, President IDDO Quoted As the OECD tries to close corporate tax loopholes more emerge. The Sisyphean task is doomed to fail - again. The sharp people are not at the OECD but in law firms, … Read More
Cryptocurrency and Flight Capital
Cryptocurrency and Flight Capital In this article, I am quoted discussing some views on cryptocurrency price drivers including political instability and flight capital. … Read More
Banking Risks, Red Flags, and A.I.
Banking Risks, Red Flags, and A.I. This is a simple discussion on the severe risks associated with having a relationship with only one bank. … Read More
New York City Courses, November 4th – 8th
New York City will combine 3 of the 4 classes currently taught by the IDDO, Due Diligence Certification November 4-5, Anti-Money Laundering Bootcamp, November 6, and Advanced Anti-Money Laundering, November … Read More
Advanced Money Laundering – Nassau Bahamas
Advanced Money Laundering - Nassau Bahamas 28-29 March 2019 The event was hosted in conjunction with Preventative Measures and we received a very nice mention on The Bahamas Tribune. There over 60 delegates who … Read More
June 20-21 Due Diligence Certification, Port Harcourt, Nigeria
June 20-21 Due Diligence Certification, Port Harcourt, Nigeria Hosted by Legal Phobia, Port … Read More
May 8-9 Due Diligence Certification, New York City, NY
May 8-9 Due Diligence Certification, New York City, NY Hosted by … Read More
May 6-7 Advanced Anti-Money Laundering, New York City, NY
May 6-7 Advanced Anti-Money Laundering, New York City, NY Hosted by … Read More
March 28-29 Advanced Anti-Money Laundering, Nassau Bahamas
March 28-29 Advanced Anti-Money Laundering, Nassau Bahamas Hosted by … Read More
Deutsche Bank and Trump in Newsweek
Deutsche Bank and Trump in Newsweek The President of the IDDO, Mr. Files, was quoted in Newsweek on the issues with Danske Bank and Donald Trump's relationship with the … Read More
IDDO Director Gary W. Craig at AMAA Summer Conference
IDDO Director Gary W. Craig at AMAA Summer Conference Gary W. Craig moderated a panel presentation at the Alliance for Merger & Acquisition Advisors (AM&AA) Summer Conference in Chicago last month. Gary, … Read More
L7’s Brand Strategy: A 10 step guide to creating an effective brand
All to often, people launch, run and try to grow businesses without clear business and brand strategies. While some businesses eventually fail their way into success, and some get lucky, at the end of the day, it … Read More
Sale Side Due Diligence
I was asked to contribute to an article on Sale Side Due Diligence. It is an overlooked fact that businesses who take the time to prepare for the eventual sale and prepare themselves through sale side due diligence … Read More
Manners Its The Little Things
Manners matter, even in the simplest of things. … Read More
IDDO Certification TAMU 06Jan2017
IDDO Certification TAMU 06 January 2017 [caption id="attachment_5759" align="alignleft" width="300"] Mr. Files is to the left of sign and Dean Morriss to the right of the sign.[/caption] Texas A&M University … Read More
IDDO Certification Lagos
IDDO Certification Lagos, Nigeria 08 December 2016. International Due Diligence Organization and its host Absolute BME hosted a training event in Lagos, Nigeria and attracted delegates from Nigeria, Benin, and … Read More
IDDO Certification Port Harcourt
IDDO Certification Port Harcourt, Nigeria 05 December 2016 [caption id="attachment_5757" align="alignleft" width="208"] L. Burke Files DDP and Ibrahim, Yeku, Esq.[/caption] International Due Diligence … Read More
The Sins of Ann Twomey
The Sins of Ann Twomey The point of the story is really what happens when leadership lacks transparency and become an oligarchy with no accountability. A very sad tale for the union members of the HPAE in NJ. … Read More
L. Burke Files quoted in Free Malaysia Today
Again our very own L. Burke Files is quoted in Free Malaysia Today on the 1MDB Scandal. … Read More
NY Post / Swiss Bank Linked to Malaysia Scandal
NY Post / Swiss Bank Linked to Malaysia Scandal I have a nice small quote in a big story. … Read More
Playing With Ebola
Playing with Ebola Pdf in English I had a nice quote in a amazing story of how the Mob continues to operate and bring mischief everywhere is goes - this time with the help of the UN and a $200 billion dollar bait. … Read More
Customer Due Diligence Requirements for Financial Institutions
Customer Due Diligence Requirements for Financial Institutions It can be said to be no big thing, unless you are now subject to the rules. The new inclusion of investment advisors, financial planners, pension … Read More
More Questions Over Goldman’s Former Asia Boss
Our very own L Burke Files was quoted today in the Sarawak Report. He was commenting on the lack of due diligence exhibited by Goldman Sachs in the hiring and or retention of Timothy Leissner the lead broker for … Read More