UK aid company bosses quit in crackdown on profiteering

Four executives at Adam Smith International step down amid government pressure over misconductThe founders of Adam Smith International (ASI), one of the biggest UK foreign aid contractors, have stepped down after the government froze future contracts with the firm over questions about its ethical integrity.The London-based consultancy, which has come under pressure from the Department for International Development (DfID) amid concerns about “culture and behaviour”, announced a restru