Total Gets FCPA Prosecution Deferred

Total, S.A., a French oil and gas company, will pay a $245.2 million monetary penalty to resolve charges related to violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) in connection with illegal payments made through third parties to a government official in Iran to obtain valuable oil and gas concessions. More on Corporate Crime Reporter. Total (FP:EN Paris) is a Global Compact participant since 2002/03/07. In 2012, Total S.A. was a LEAD contributor to the Foundation for the Global Compact (USD $65,000 +).

US SEC Probes Eni, Total On Libya Operations

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has sent formal requests to Italy's Eni SpA and France's Total SA related to the companies' Libyan businesses, the companies disclosed in regulatory filings.

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Eni Spa is a Global Compact participant since 2001/07/01. Total S.A. is a Global Compact participant since 2002/03/07.

Both Total and ENI were Gold Contributors to the Foundation for the Global Compact in 2010.