British American Tobacco: SFO Investigating Allegations Of Misconduct
01 August 2017 - 5:18PM
Dow Jones News
LONDON-- British American Tobacco PLC (BATS.LN) Tuesday said it
has been informed by the U.K.'s Serious Fraud Office that it has
now opened a formal investigation into the company related to
allegations of misconduct.
The maker of Lucky Strike cigarettes, which previously announced
that it was itself investigating allegations of misconduct by the
company in Africa, said it has been co-operating with the SFO on
the matter and intends to co-operate with the investigation.
-Write to Rory Gallivan at rory.gallivan@wsj.com; Twitter:
@RoryGallivan
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
August 01, 2017 03:03 ET (07:03 GMT)
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