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UK fraud enforcer still has 'appetite' for big cases despite US freeze

By Martin Coyle ( April 3, 2025, 14:11 GMT | Insight) -- A US freeze on enforcement of big bribery cases isn’t likely to be “forever,” the head of the UK's white-collar crime prosecutor has said, warning companies that his agency still has an “appetite” to go after them. “If the Americans are not in a position to prosecute, and there’s a nexus to the UK and it’s a bribery case, then we will seek to bring it here,” Serious Fraud Office director Nick Ephgrave said today as the SFO set out its plans for the coming year.A US freeze on enforcement of big bribery cases isn’t likely to be “forever,” the head of the UK's white-collar crime prosecutor has said, warning companies that his agency still has an “appetite” to go after them....

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