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Blog posts tagged with: Financial Ombudsman

White Car Crash starting to reveal its secrets.

White Car has crashed - of that there is no doubt. Now in liquidation, not long ago it was raising £800k on Crowdcube with a very upbeat message from founder and CEO Mark Douglas Strachan. 

Threefold rise in complaints to the Financial Ombudsman Services for Equity Crowdfunding.

As we predicted, the 3-5 year time lag for equity crowdfunded business to spend their investment and close down, is now rapidly pushing up the number of complaints to the FOS. Numbers are still...

How to complain to the FCA

A friend very kindly sent this through and I thought it might be useful for anyone wishing to look at taking action against Crowdcube and or Sugru. I have to say my experiences with Ombudsmen is...

How to get your investment back from Crowdcube or Seedrs if you think you have been misled.

Following the landmark ruling by the FOS in the case of Mr P who invested £18k in Zing Zing via Crowdcube, we have made claiming against the platforms easier.

When will the FCA wake up and do something about Crowdcube?

More claims of profits by Darren Westlake on top of past claims by Luke Lang make Crowdcube look so foolish when all they deliver are huge losses.

Fish Rot from the Head. Crowdcube found guilty again of misleading investors in their Sugru pitch by the FOS.

It has taken 4 years but finally jusitce is served. The completely misleading information or lie given by Crowdcube to investors in Sugru has now been accepted by the Financial Ombudsman and...

Hardman and Co’s Brian Moretta in conversation with ECF Buzz Founder Rob Murray Brown on start up investing, equity crowdfunding and what’s a good read.