Revealed: FSA chief's private advice to Arch cru investor in 2009

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The FSA's director of supervision at its conduct business unit, Clive Adamson, told an investor in the Arch cru funds that complaining to their IFA was the ‘best course of action' in order to get some form of redress, as the scandal broke in 2009.

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