FCA warns against 'unrealistic return' of private Woodford litigation

Investors should ‘seriously consider’ deal

James Baxter-Derrington
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The Financial Conduct Authority has warned Woodford investors should “seriously consider” the redress deal on the table and not be tempted by private litigation that “promises an unrealistic return”.

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