Man charged over £2.6m ‘Kube Trading’ UCIS scheme
- Wednesday, 24 April 2024
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The FCA has instigated criminal proceedings against Lee Steven Maggs, 38, of Sittingbourne, Kent, for two counts of fraud and one count of breaching the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (FSMA).
Read more...Investment fraud victims lose £612m in 2023
- Wednesday, 10 April 2024
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Over £612m was lost to investment fraud in 2023, according to new data from crime reporting service Action Fraud.
Read more...FOS warns complaints could soar to 210,000 this year
- Thursday, 04 April 2024
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The Financial Ombudsman Service expects the number of complaints it will receive this year to hit 210,000 - nearly 30,000 higher than predicted in December.
Read more...4 charged over suspected £3.9m water investment scam
- Monday, 25 March 2024
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The FCA has charged Bruce Rowan, David Simmons, Robert Sweeney and Justin Russell with multiple counts of conspiracy to commit fraud by false representation after they allegedly ran an unauthorised investment scheme accused of defrauding investors out of £3.9m.
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