Posts Tagged ‘investor’
Corporate fraudsters: Are UK laws tough enough?
Several articles discussing UK fraud laws have been knocking about over the past week, and a few of them ask a fascinating question: Compared to the USA, is the UK tough enough on corporate wrongdoing? It’s safe to say the answer is ‘No’. Now, by no means is the American justice system due any praise…
Read MoreCEO Holmes found guilty of investor scam
Elizabeth Holmes has become the the latest high-profile CEO to be found guilty of an investor scam. The CEO and founder of blood testing start-up Theranos faces sentencing in September after committing two counts of wire fraud, and two counts of conspiracy to commit fraud. Aged 19, Holmes set out to create a cheaper, less…
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