Baltimore-based investment management firm preparing for FCPA settlement

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On May 30, a Baltimore-based investment management firm, announced in a 10-K SEC filing that it will soon complete negotiations with the DOJ and SEC to resolve FCPA allegations stemming from how a London-based fund purchased by the firm in 2005, managed assets of Libyan governmental entities in 2005-2007. The firm reserved $67 million for the settlement, which reflects, in part, the net revenues of approximately $31 million earned by the fund for managing the assets.