Six guilty in £2.7m boiler room scams
Follows an FCA criminal law suit
Six people have been found guilty for their role in a series of boiler room scams, which led to losses of £2.7m for investors, according to the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).
The FCA brought a criminal law suit against the six, three of which were found guilty on Friday (8 December), while the others pleaded guilty in earlier proceedings. All defendants are due to be sentenced...
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