New insights on corruption risks: research report released on International Anti-Corruption Day

• Involvement of senior management in misconduct leads to much higher penalties and stricter oversight. This finding highlights the importance of leadership accountability.
• Organisations that combine internal investigation, voluntary self-reporting, and effective remediation (the Golden Bundle) consistently achieve better enforcement outcomes.
• The most common bribery characteristics identified are inflated or sham commission payments, cash payments, and the use of intermediaries and [A1] false documentation to conceal transactions.

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