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Interview: Richard Alderman, the UK's Serious Fraud Office director

When Richard Alderman became director of the UK Serious Fraud Office in 2008, he set about to try to make the SFO more approachable, and encourages financial firms to pop in for a chat about how they can better manage fraud risks. He talks to Nick Kochan

Richard Alderman at the UK Serious Fraud Office

"We have an open door, companies are free to come in to consult us on fraud risks in their business or industry.” That is the message from Richard Alderman, the director of the UK’s Serious Fraud Office (SFO) and one of the country’s leading investigators of financial crime. “People used to think we only got involved where there was a problem. Those days are gone,” he continues. Alderman says he

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