Airbus Agrees to Monitoring in $4 Billion Settlement of Bribery Charges

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Airbus Agrees to Monitoring in $4 Billion Settlement of Bribery Charges
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After Airbus, the world’s largest plane maker, was alleged to have made illicit payments to middlemen around the world to win contracts, it agreed to a sweeping $4 billion deal to settle alleged bribery and export-control violations

Airbus SE agreed with the U.S. to have its global defense business monitored by an external compliance officer—part of a sweeping €3.6 billion deal with American, U.K. and French prosecutors that settles alleged bribery and export-control violations against the plane maker.

Airbus disclosed the financial terms of the deal—the largest international settlement over alleged bribery ever—earlier this week. Prosecutors and officials in all three jurisdictions, in detailed allegations released Friday, said the company...

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