Compliance teams dealing with more rules for less reward

How rising regulatory demands are outpacing the recognition of compliance and legal leaders.

Across the United States, legal and compliance teams are working harder than ever to keep pace with a rising tide of regulation. Since the 2008 financial crisis, new federal and state rules have accumulated into hundreds of millions of paperwork hours each year, according to Bloomberg’s recent analysis.

For many

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