Connaught investors urged to contact independent review

Collapsed in 2012

Jenna Brown
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The independent review into the Connaught Income Fund Series 1 collapse has invited affected investors to get in touch.

The review, launched in June, was set-up to establish the lessons the financial watchdog could learn from its handling of the Connaught Income Fund Series 1 saga which saw investors pour £118m into the fund before it fell into administration. Barrister and part-time judge Raj Parker is leading the review and has requested people affected share their experiences. The deadline for responses is 8 November. He said all responses should be limited to the "matters which fall within the scope of the review". The review, set up by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), covers the period from ...

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