TRACE, in partnership with the TRACE Foundation and the Vancouver Anti-Corruption Institute (VACI), is pleased to bring together global experts on combatting financial crime, investigative journalists, policymakers, and business leaders to discuss strengthening fact-based reporting to tackle fake news and other deceptive practices with the goal of advancing transparency. Hosted by TRACE and VACI, this unique one-day event will explore the rise of misinformation and how leaders across business, government, journalism, and academia can work together to minimize its impact on commercial bribery and financial crime.

The winners of the 2024 TRACE Prize for Investigative Reporting will be announced at the conference which will be followed by a reception and awards dinner. This is an invitation-only event. To request an invitation, please write to [email protected].

Why Attend:

• Gain a better understanding of the extent of fake news and its impact on business-related bribery and financial crime
• Hear from top investigative journalists from around the world on uncovering corruption and abuses of power and why these stories matter to business leaders
• Discuss challenges and solutions with global thought leaders and influencers on combatting financial crime
• Learn how to detect deceptive practices and what you can do to advance transparency within your organization
• Meet the winners of the 2024 TRACE Prize for Investigative Reporting