#financial abuse

#financial abuse

At the start I thought he was very gentlemanly, she said. He was being flash with money. He was telling me his business was doing very well and making lots of money. He said he could help me to raise money. Using the alias Christopher Telfer, the 38-year-old convinced her to transfer 3,132money she says she desperately needed. This money was so precious to me, she said. I was naive. He said to me that whatever money I had, I could send it to him.

Image source, Getty Images A group of former Premier League footballers say they lost tens of millions of pounds because of their financial advisers. Danny Murphy, Michael Thomas and Rod Wallace are part of the V11 campaign group, which comprises 11 footballers who invested with Kingsbridge Asset Management in the 1990s and 2000s. Former England midfielder Murphy - now a Match of the Day pundit - believes he lost roughly 5m because of "financial abuse".