FCA warns on unathorised Harrogate-based financial firm

The regulator says Boeing may be providing services without permission

Sahar Nazir
clock • 1 min read

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has warned individuals that Harrogate-based firm Boeing Financial Management (Boeing) may be providing services without permission.

The watchdog said Boeing may be promoting financial services or products without authorisation and individuals should avoid dealing with it and beware of scams. The FCA warned that Boeing may be targeting people in the UK. According to its website, Boeing is "a general financial institution specialised in various aspects of finance management and investment". It offers services in financial advisory and management, investment banking, fund escrow services, stock broking, trading shares, forex and most recently cryptocurrencies. It also said it has 9,874 "satisfied" clients. "...

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