Dick Olver, the departing chairman of BAE Systems, today gave a refreshingly frank speech about corruption and his campaign against it during his nine years as chairman.
Today was the first time that the chairman had addressed corruption at the firm. BAE was forced by the Serious Fraud Office and the US Department of Justice to pay fines of almost £300m in 2010 after pleading guilty to false accounting and making misleading statements to secure arms deals in the 80s and 90s.…
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