Fundsmith's Terry Smith sues Barclays for £220,000 - report

For failing to transfer cash in timely manner

Natalie Kenway
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Founder and chief executive of Fundsmith, Terry Smith, is suing Barclays for failing to transfer up to £330,000 of his money into his fund, meaning he missed out on more than doubling the value of this investment, according to reports.

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