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Fraud investigation into GFG Alliance likely to take years

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Sanjeev Gupta’s GFG Alliance could be in limbo for five years or longer waiting for the outcome of a British investigation into alleged fraud and money laundering and its financing arrangements with Greensill Capital.

The UK’s Serious Fraud Office on Friday announced an investigation into the financing and conduct of companies within the GFG empire, which has dozens of subsidiaries around the world, but the average length of the independent law enforcement agency’s investigation is four years and seven months, according to its website.

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