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Serious Fraud Office picks ex-Met police officer Nick Ephgrave as new director

A former senior police officer will lead the UK’s top fraud-busting agency

Embattled financial crime office prepares for new leadership
Embattled financial crime office prepares for new leadership Photo: Mark Kerrison/Getty Images

The next director general of the Serious Fraud Office will be a former senior Metropolitan Police officer.

Nick Ephgrave will replace Lisa Osofsky in the role at the end of September, the attorney general’s office announced on 5 July.

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