Fraudsters behind £60m Arck investment scam sentenced to 12 years

Three-year battle

Laura Miller
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Two firm directors who lost investors £60m in a scheme the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) branded "an elaborate scam" have been sentenced to a total of 12 years in prison.

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