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WHO SHOULD YOU CONTACT FOR A FRAUD EXAMINATION?

Crime comes in many forms.  Fraud sometimes finds its way into the banking  world, and the damage it can do is sadly extensive.  Businesses, and indeed, individuals are destroyed by this crime.  CFE-In-Practice, takes fraud very seriously.  We are the Certified Fraud Examiners in practice.   We are licensed by the Singapore Police (License No. L/PS/000171/2004) to provide investigation service.  We are  the fraud specialists who can help.

 

WHAT IS A CERTIFIED FRAUD EXAMINER?  

A Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) is a specialist in the detection and deterrence of a wide variety of white-collar crimes - from discovering employees or executives who misappropriate company assets to assisting investors who are defrauded in the course of commercial transactions.   All Certified Fraud Examiners must meet the rigorous criteria for admission to the Association.  Thereafter, they must exemplify the highest moral and ethical standards and must agree to abide by the bylaws of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners' Code of Professional ethics.

 

WHAT DOES A CERTIFIED FRAUD EXAMINER DO?  

A Certified Fraud Examiner is responsible for resolving allegations of fraud, obtaining evidence, taking statements, writing reports, testifying to findings, and assisting in the prevention and detection of fraud and white-collar crime.

 

WHO UTILIZES CERTIFIED FRAUD EXAMINERS?

 

Most banks as well as governmental agencies in the United States and throughout the world employ certified fraud examiners.  CFE is one of the three preferred and recognised qualification by the Central Intelligence Agency of the United States of America in its recruitment for auditors.  Certified Fraud Examiners are charged with investigating a wide variety of allegations of fraud, primarily within their own organizations.  Certified Fraud Examiners can also provide investigative and consulting services to law firms, business enterprises, and others in the area of litigation support, fraud investigation, and fraud prevention.

 

HOW CAN I RETAIN THE SERVICES OF A CERTIFIED FRAUD EXAMINER?

To secure the services of a Certified Fraud Examiner in Asia, contact Tommy Seah, C.M.C., C.F.E., M.IIA at tommy@cfe-in-practice.com  or e-mail Jerene at enquiry@cfe-in-practice.com to discuss your needs.     

 

 

 Who Should You Contact for a Fraud Examination?

 What is a Certified Fraud Examiner?  ... more

 

First it was the fraud at Enron in America followed by WorldCom financial fiasco. Recently in Asia it was the APP financial saga.  Nearer home in a totally unrelated commercial crime perpetrated by some of OUB bank’s internal audit staff reflected bad light on the audit profession once again... 

For the man in the street, the question that begs an answered is : “If you cannot even trust the auditors, who else can you trust ?”   ... more

 

"...This new accounting standard establishes uniform hedge accounting criteria for all derivatives.  Hedge accounting recognises ..."  Read more on SAS 33 

 

No financial institution is immune from these new legal requirements or exempt from enhanced scrutiny.  Violations can yield severe consequences, including fines, forfeitures and prosecution.  

Reputational harm can be devastating.  ... more

 

An officer of Commercial Affairs Department's Financial Investigation Division was quoted as saying "What was unique was that the masterminds were from the audit and inspection team - the people who are entrusted with ferreting out anything suspicious.  And yet, they are the ones who masterminded this".  So, what could not have happened had happened.   ... more

 

1994 Metallgesellshaft loses $1.5 billion on oil futures.

1995 Barings Bank goes bust.

1997 Nobel Prize in Economics awarded to Robert Merton and Myron Scholes.

1998 Long Term Credit Management Bailout

1999 The Flaming Ferraris

2001 Enron goes Bankrupt 

2002 AIB loses $750 million ...more

 

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