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Investment Mis-selling News Round-up – July 2019
It’s always useful to keep up-to-date with the most recent developments in the world of mis-sold investments. Here’s a look at the latest big stories in the UK.
Mis-Sold SIPPs – the Next Big Mis-Selling Scandal Unfolding?
For the last few years, mis-sold PPIs have dominated the headlines. Now, it looks as though another investment scandal is firmly taking root in the UK – the mis-selling of SIPPs.
How fraudulent advisors used the environment to mis-sell pensions
SIPPs (Self-Invested Personal Pensions) give pension holders much more control over how to invest the money in their pensions.
Green Oil SIPP mis-selling: manipulating an honest desire to invest sustainably
People make decisions for lots of different reasons. A desire to protect the environment is high up on the list for many people. It's why so many have now stopped using plastic bags, for example.
How Sustainability Investment Schemes are Used by Mis-Sellers
Many mis-sold SIPP investments have just one major hook, albeit a compelling one – the promise of significant returns. This hook is often dressed up in different ways,
What was Global Forestry?
Global Forestry was a SIPP investment scheme that many pension holders in the UK invested in. They did so because of the promise of healthy returns and because the investment was labelled as being green.