As this issue has been debated on Twitter over the last two weeks, it has been pointed out that other pharmaceutical companies have begun to engage in similaractivities.
This includes posts calling for "demonstrations, marches and similaractivities without a licence being obtained in advance from the competent authorities" or "disobeying the laws and regulations of the state".
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) found that traders had lied to make the bank look more secure during the financial crisis of 2008, and is now looking into allegations of similaractivities at other banks.