The latest findings released today from the anticipated Deloitte and Compliance Week survey demonstrate a tidal shift with modern corporate compliance functions gaining more authority and stronger organizational support for compliance programs. Fifty nine percent of respondents reported that the chief compliance officer (CCO) job is now a stand-alone position, up from 37 percent in 2013, with 57 percent now reporting directly to either the CEO or the board.

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