Former Santander adviser handed 11-year bankruptcy restriction
Former Santander adviser Christopher Wathen has been handed an 11-year bankruptcy restriction after he was jailed for stealing clients' money and using it to fund his lifestyle and to gamble.
Hereford-based Wathen was entrusted to advise customers at the bank on investment opportunities and on maximising their returns. The Insolvency Service reports that Wathen abused his position as a client...
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