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Ghana
Asante Berko reaches deal with SEC over Aska Energi commissions

The US-Ghanaian financier has managed to halt the regulator's lawsuit against him. Here's what's in the deal. [...]

Published on 02/07/2021 at 06:00 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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SEC moves against Asante Berko after negotiations fail to resolve Aksa Energi commissions affair

Discussions between the SEC and the lawyer for Asante Berko, a Ghanaian former Goldman Sachs banker charged with FCPA violations, failed to reach an amicable agreement. Five months after filing a complaint, the US financial watchdog now wants to speed things up.

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Covid holds up SEC lawsuit against Asante Berko over alleged kickbacks from Turkey's Aksa Energi

Restrictions imposed on account of Covid-19 have prevented the regulator of the US securities industry from serving Asante Berko himself with a summons. However, the SEC is dealing directly with the American lawyer of the ex-Goldman Sachs banker, who stands accused of breaching the FCPA.

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SEC's ace team takes on former Tema refinery boss Asante Berko

The US watchdog has sued the former managing director of Ghana's only oil refinery for alleged acts of bribery during his days as a Goldman Sachs banker.

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Ghana
Asante Berko reaches deal with SEC over Aska Energi commissions

Ghana
SEC moves against Asante Berko after negotiations fail to resolve Aksa Energi commissions affair

Ghana
Covid holds up SEC lawsuit against Asante Berko over alleged kickbacks from Turkey's Aksa Energi

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SEC's ace team takes on former Tema refinery boss Asante Berko