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UK Financial Ombudsman Reports Increase in 'Hybrid' Scams

The FOS said the majority of complaints include an element of cryptocurrency.
The increasing number of complaints reported more than one scam.

Wednesday, 28/06/2023 | 14:02 GMT by Jared Kirui

Retail FX

FCA’s Financial Ombudsman Zahida Manzoor to Serve Second Term

Manzoor was initially appointed as an FOS Chair in 2019.
The second term of office lasts until 2025.

Monday, 30/01/2023 | 11:40 GMT by Damian Chmiel

Executive Moves

FOS Promotes Nausicaa Delfas to Interim CEO and Chief Ombudsman

Delfas will take over the role from Caroline Wayman, who previously held the role for seven years.

Monday, 19/04/2021 | 13:30 GMT by Tom Hazan

Regulation

UK’s Financial Ombudsman Records 41 New CFD Complaints in Q1

The ombudsman service reported 58 new cases regarding CFDs and 41 enquiries in the period.

Wednesday, 26/08/2020 | 09:22 GMT by Celeste Skinner

Regulation

Financial Complaints Soar in Australia, Credit Disputes In Focus

The financial authority managed to close the highest number of complaints in the past five years.

Monday, 27/08/2018 | 14:23 GMT by Celeste Skinner

Regulation

Scam Complaints Soar in UK, Payment Protection in Focus

In the first quarter of 2018, the ombudsman reported a 26 percent year-on-year increase in complaints.

Wednesday, 22/08/2018 | 07:45 GMT by Celeste Skinner

News

Complaints Against Brokers Declining and More ICO Fraud: Best of the Week

Catch up on last week's top stories.

Sunday, 03/06/2018 | 09:54 GMT by Simon Golstein

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