Scores of ex-footballers 'face £100m losses' in film investments

Former England and Manchester United star turned pundit Rio Ferdinand, as well as his on-pitch rivals Martin Keown and Robbie Savage, are among those who invested, according to leaked documents seen by The Sunday Times. The players invested in film schemes and property ventures recommended by financial advisers David McKee and Kevin McMenamin, of Kingsbridge Asset Management, according to the paper. The film investment schemes were created by Gordon Brown when, as Chancellor, he attempted to encourage development in the British film industry. They allowed investors to put their mon...