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Leadership change won't herald radical shift in SFO's approach, official says

By Martin Coyle ( April 21, 2026, 12:19 GMT | Insight) -- The recent surprise departure of the head of the Serious Fraud Office won’t prompt a significant change of policy at the UK enforcer, a senior official has said. Matthew Wagstaff, SFO director of legal services, acknowledged some of the agency's past disclosure failings and urged companies to self-report any wrongdoing. The recent surprise departure of the head of the Serious Fraud Office won’t prompt a significant change of policy at the UK enforcer, a senior official said Tuesday as he acknowledged some past failings and urged companies to self-report any wrongdoing....

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