FSA escapes censure over equity release investigation
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has been cleared of wrongdoing by the Complaints Commissioner after a consumer complained over its handling of alleged mis-selling of an equity release-style scheme.
In 2005, the complainant was introduced to the scheme by a Spanish-based IFA, and alleged it had a similar structure to a product banned by the UK regulator in 1991. The scheme was run - though not...
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