“An African [company] or whatever listed on Aim will not in itself be covered by the act,” Mr. Clarke told the Financial Times in an interview. “The jurisdiction only extends to companies carrying on a business in the UK and I can’t see why investors would be terribly affected by whether the UK Bribery Act 2010 covers [a company] or not.”
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