Serious Fraud Office on Asil Nadir case

Title

Serious Fraud Office on Asil Nadir case

Genre

Interview

TX Date

12 May 1993

Year of production

1993

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Duration

00:02:05

Description

Interview with Head of the Serious Fraud Office George Staple regarding fugitive businessman Asil Nadir and his avoidance of standing trial following the collapse of Polly Peck International by skipping bail and fleeing to Cyprus. Also defends the SFO performance in general as their just published annual report shows conviction rates of 70 percent. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

George Staple

Keywords

Fraud; Crime; Annual reports; Trials; Cyprus; Share dealing; Serious Fraud Office; Polly Peck International; Asil Nadir

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