All U.K. Serious Fraud Office articles – Page 3

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    Formula One Group faces fraud probe by SFO

    2017-08-28T13:15:00Z

    The Formula One Group has confirmed that the U.K. Serious Fraud Office is in its “pre-investigation” stage concerning fraud allegations made against it by a U.K. member of Parliament.

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    SFO closes corruption probe into Soma Oil & Gas

    2016-12-15T09:15:00Z

    The U.K. Serious Fraud Office said yesterday it has closed its investigation into London-based Soma Oil & Gas Holdings, Soma Oil & Gas Exploration Limited, Soma Management Limited, and others, related to allegations of corruption in Somalia. Jaclyn Jaeger reports.

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    SFO charges F.H. Bertling with bribery

    2016-07-22T13:15:00Z

    The U.K. Serious Fraud Office SFO announced that it has charged logistics and freight operations company F.H. Bertling, a U.K.-based subsidiary of the German-headquartered Bertling Group, and seven individuals with one count of making corrupt payments, contrary to Section 1 of the Prevention of Corruption Act. Jaclyn Jaeger reports.

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    SFO conducting criminal probe into Unaoil

    2016-07-22T12:45:00Z

    The U.K. Serious Fraud Office confirmed this week that it is conducting a criminal investigation into the activities of Unaoil, its officers, employees and agents in connection with suspected offences of bribery, corruption and money laundering. Jaclyn Jaeger reports.

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    Corruption can give you a very bad few days

    2016-02-21T10:30:00Z

    Title: Corruption can give you a very You know it is going to be a bad day when you see your company’s name splashed across a BBC investigative report into alleged payment of bribes to secure business contracts. However, your day can get considerably worse when US congressmen, call ...

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    U.K. Serious Fraud Office: ‘Why Engage At All?’

    2015-11-04T10:30:00Z

    At a recent anti-bribery forum in London, Ben Morgan, joint head of bribery and corruption for the Serious Fraud Office, spoke about companies that have been prosecuted and investigated for bribery and corruption. Morgan pointed out that while no legislation is on the horizon to reward whistleblowers financially, ...

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    The Current State of the U.K.’s Serious Fraud Office

    2015-08-12T12:15:00Z

    Image: Britain’s Serious Fraud Office appears to be under intense pressure, amid the announcement that another part of the government, led by International Development Secretary Justine Greening, is launching a new specialized anti-corruption unit to investigate cases of international corruption affecting developing countries. While the SFO achieved a significant victory ...