FSA probes SIPP firm as directors arrested for fraud

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The Financial Services Authority has removed the permissions of SIPP provider HD Administrators with immediate effect after two directors were arrested.

An investigation began after investors claimed the firm had defrauded them of £20m through the promotion of unregulated collective investment schemes (UCIS) via a SIPP. Earlier in March, propert...

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