Fresh Off Its 2016 FCPA Enforcement Action, SAP Is Again Under FCPA Scrutiny

As highlighted in this previous post, in February 2016 SAP (a German company with American Depository Shares registered with the SEC) resolved an FCPA enforcement action based on conduct in Panama. Without admitting or denying the SEC’s finding’s in an administrative order the company agreed to pay approximately $3.9 million and the SEC ordered the company to cease and desist from committing or causing any violations and any future violations of the FCPA’s books and records and internal controls case.
Fresh off this 2016 FCPA enforcement action, SAP is again under FCPA scrutiny.