Adviser fraudster victim in HSBC compensation fight
A victim of convicted fraudster financial adviser Chris Bladen is fighting banking giant HSBC for compensation, alleging the bank failed to recognise he 'forged' signatures on his account.
The client, who remains unidentified, wants HSBC to reimburse £65,000 which he said was paid into a set of pensions set up by Bladen without his knowledge. He is alleging the adviser, who worked for...
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