FCA secures majority of victims’ money back from convicted fraudster
Published by Financial Conduct Authority on 27 July 2026 · Summarised here 3 August 2026
Summary
Victims of convicted fraudster John Burford are set to recover the majority of the money they invested after the FCA obtained a confiscation order against him. In September 2025 Mr Burford, 86, was sentenced to 2 years in prison for defrauding over 100…
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