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FSA warns over traded investments in life policies
FSA says trade in life policy settlements contains ‘major flaws’ in its marketing and it has taken action against several firms The Financial Services Authority has warned that it has “significant concerns” about the way an increasingly popular type of high-yielding investment is being promoted in the UK and has told independent financial advisers that it will closely monitor sales. Traded life …
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