Accessibility helpSkip to navigationSkip to contentSkip to footer
  • Sign In
  • Subscribe
Open side navigation menuOpen search bar
Financial Times
SubscribeSign In
  • Home
  • World
    Sections
    • World Home
    • Israel-Hamas war
    • Global Economy
    • UK
    • US
    • China
    • Africa
    • Asia Pacific
    • Emerging Markets
    • Europe
    • War in Ukraine
    • Americas
    • Middle East & North Africa
    Most Read
    • UK inflation holds steady at 2.2% in August
    • Why Europe will not catch up with the US
    • Nine killed and thousands injured as Hizbollah pagers explode in Lebanon
    • Exploding pagers join long history of killer communications devices
    • Charlie Mullins is back on Pimlico Plumbers’ home turf
  • US
    Sections
    • US Home
    • US Economy
    • Investing in America
    • US Companies
    • US Politics & Policy
    • US Presidential Election 2024
    Most Read
    • Why Europe will not catch up with the US
    • Kamala Harris admits she still has ‘to earn’ the Black male vote
    • Market speculation about the next Fed rate cut masks deeper issues
    • Music mogul Sean Combs charged with racketeering and sex trafficking
    • US delays decision on Nippon Steel’s $15bn takeover of US Steel
  • Companies
    Sections
    • Companies Home
    • Energy
    • Financials
    • Health
    • Industrials
    • Media
    • Professional Services
    • Retail & Consumer
    • Tech Sector
    • Telecoms
    • Transport
    Most Read
    • The fury of the frequent flyer
    • BlackRock and Microsoft plan $30bn fund to invest in AI infrastructure
    • Steve Cohen to step back from trading at hedge fund Point72
    • Reeves orders crackdown on government use of consultants
    • EU competition chief warns against weakening rules to create champions
  • Tech
    Sections
    • Tech Home
    • Artificial intelligence
    • Semiconductors
    • Cyber Security
    • Social Media
    Most Read
    • BlackRock and Microsoft plan $30bn fund to invest in AI infrastructure
    • Meta faces hefty EU antitrust fine over classified ads practices
    • ‘No Man’s Sky’ and ‘Cyberpunk 2077’ show there is life after death for video-game flops
    • Amazon orders staff back to office five days a week
    • Data centres must work ‘within climate limits’, says Irish minister
  • Markets
    Sections
    • Markets Home
    • Alphaville
    • Markets Data
    • Crypto
    • Capital Markets
    • Commodities
    • Currencies
    • Equities
    • Wealth Management
    • Moral Money
    • ETF Hub
    • Fund Management
    • Trading
    Most Read
    • BlackRock and Microsoft plan $30bn fund to invest in AI infrastructure
    • Steve Cohen to step back from trading at hedge fund Point72
    • BP’s US wind sale will not clear its strategic fog
    • Switzerland’s SIX explores launching crypto exchange
    • Vibes on the big day
  • Climate
  • Opinion
    Sections
    • Opinion Home
    • Columnists
    • The FT View
    • The Big Read
    • Lex
    • Obituaries
    • Letters
    Most Read
    • Why Europe will not catch up with the US
    • The fury of the frequent flyer
    • Charlie Mullins is back on Pimlico Plumbers’ home turf
    • Draghi is trying to save Europe from itself
    • BP’s US wind sale will not clear its strategic fog
  • Lex
  • Work & Careers
    Sections
    • Work & Careers Home
    • Business School Rankings
    • Business Education
    • Europe's Start-Up Hubs
    • Entrepreneurship
    • Recruitment
    • Business Books
    • Business Travel
    • Working It
    Most Read
    • Amazon orders staff back to office five days a week
    • FT and Schroders Business Book of the Year 2024 — the shortlist
    • Italy retains allure for rich Europeans fleeing higher taxes
    • The problem with panels
    • Tata chair on ‘painful’ transitions: ‘We have to do this’
  • Life & Arts
    Sections
    • Life & Arts Home
    • Arts
    • Books
    • Food & Drink
    • FT Magazine
    • House & Home
    • Style
    • Travel
    • FT Globetrotter
    Most Read
    • Thoroughly modern Mayfair
    • Why every man needs a smart black hoodie
    • ‘No Man’s Sky’ and ‘Cyberpunk 2077’ show there is life after death for video-game flops
    • Tramp revamped: the return of a legendary nightclub
    • The brothers trying to save the British fountain pen
  • HTSI
MenuSearch
  • Home
  • World
  • US
  • Companies
  • Tech
  • Markets
  • Climate
  • Opinion
  • Lex
  • Work & Careers
  • Life & Arts
  • HTSI
Financial Times
SubscribeSign In

Financial fraud

  • Friday, 31 May, 2024
    Personal Finance
    Football fans at high risk of ticket scams

    Fraud warning ahead of Euros tournament

    Real Madrid’s Jude Bellingham, who is expected to play in this weekend’s Champions League final at Wembley
  • Thursday, 30 May, 2024
    Autonomy Corp PLC
    Autonomy’s Lynch plays down knowledge of alleged fraud ahead of HP sale

    British tech entrepreneur quizzed by US prosecutors as trial enters final stages

    Mike Lynch arrives at court
  • Thursday, 23 May, 2024
    Michael Lynch
    Mike Lynch tells US jury Autonomy ‘wasn’t perfect’ but denies fraud

    British tech entrepreneur takes the stand at trial over 2011 acquisition by HP

    Mike Lynch
  • Wednesday, 22 May, 2024
    Bank customers lose record amounts to purchase and romance scams

    A total of £1.17bn was lost to fraud in the UK in 2023, slightly down on the year before

    A man using a smartphone
  • Tuesday, 21 May, 2024
    Libor scandal
    Tom Hayes to ask UK Supreme Court to consider Libor rigging appeal

    Judges refuse to refer case to highest court but leave former trader with chance to clear his name

    Tom Hayes
  • Monday, 20 May, 2024
    Financial & markets regulation
    UK City minister hits out at watchdog’s fraud refund plan

    Bim Afolami says PSR’s proposal has ‘significant problems’ in latest sign of tension between Treasury and regulators

    Economic Secretary to the Treasury, Bim Afolami, arriving in Downing Street
  • Friday, 17 May, 2024
    Advisers worry as social media investment scams surge

    Trusted figures often used to persuade people to put money into fraudulent schemes

    A woman gazes at her mobile phone screen
  • Friday, 17 May, 2024
    InterviewPersonal Finance
    Bryan Robson: ‘I was fed up of seeing mates ripped off’

    The former England football captain launches new financial advisory service for sports stars

    Bryan Robson in a stand at a football stadium
  • Wednesday, 15 May, 2024
    Serious Fraud Office UK
    Libor convictions reviewed by UK fraud agency in wake of disclosure problems

    SFO to re-examine cases including former UBS and Citigroup trader Tom Hayes

  • Saturday, 11 May, 2024
    Personal Finance
    What I wish I’d known before my smartphone was snatched

    As phone theft surges, how can you protect your financial data?

  • Monday, 6 May, 2024
    Inside BusinessStephen Foley
    Why don’t auditors find fraud?

    Regulators have put forward a series of proposals to clarify and extend responsibilities to spot wrongdoing

    Spreadsheet bank accounts with a calculator and magnifying glass on top
  • Friday, 19 April, 2024
    Q&APersonal Finance
    Music and sports fans told: brace for a summer of ticket scams

    Big events will encourage a fresh wave of fraud — here’s what you need to know to beat the scammers

    Taylor Swift at the opening night of her Eras Tour
  • Monday, 15 April, 2024
    Sanjay Shah
    Hedge fund accused of masterminding tax fraud in £1.4bn High Court trial

    Cum-ex lawsuit brought by Danish tax authority against defendants including Sanjay Shah kicks off in London

    The Rolls Building in the Royal Courts of Justice
  • Friday, 12 April, 2024
    Serious Fraud Office UK
    Ex-MoD employee sentenced to 30 months in prison in Saudi corruption case

    Jeffrey Cook found guilty last month of receiving more than £70,000 in kickbacks in cash and cars

    Southwark Crown Court logo on court building
  • Friday, 12 April, 2024
    Vietnam
    Vietnamese property tycoon sentenced to death over $12bn fraud

    State media says Truong My Lan’s crimes eroded public trust in ruling Communist party

    Truong My Lan
  • Wednesday, 3 April, 2024
    Money laundering
    Swiss private banker charged with stealing dirty money from own client

    Case is latest in a series of scandals exposing the enduring legacy of secrecy in Swiss banking

    Swiss Federal Criminal Court building in Bellinzona, Switzerland
  • Tuesday, 2 April, 2024
    Football
    Ajax plans to dismiss chief executive for suspected insider trading

    Dutch football club suspends Alex Kroes less than a month after he started in the role

    Alex Kroes during an Ajax match
  • Thursday, 28 March, 2024
    News in-depthSam Bankman-Fried
    Sam Bankman-Fried’s fate is sealed by his own words

    FTX founder’s efforts to talk his way out of trouble ends with a 25-year prison sentence

    A courtroom sketch of Sam Bankman-Fried at his sentencing
  • Thursday, 28 March, 2024
    Sam Bankman-Fried
    FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years in prison for fraud

    US court’s judgment caps the dramatic downfall of one of crypto’s most prominent stars

    Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of FTX
  • Wednesday, 27 March, 2024
    Libor scandal
    Tom Hayes loses appeal against Libor rigging conviction

    Former UBS and Citigroup trader had argued US judgments showed he was innocent

    Former Citigroup trader Tom Hayes outside the Royal Courts of Justice in London on March 27 2024
  • Friday, 22 March, 2024
    London Capital & Finance
    Chair of LCF borrower reaches settlement in ‘Ponzi scheme’ lawsuit

    Hume-Kendall had been accused by administrators to failed investment firm of using investors’ savings to fund lifestyle

    Helen and Simon Hume-Kendall
  • Thursday, 21 March, 2024
    LexAccountancy
    Teflon-maker’s scandal shows even cash isn’t safe from mischief Premium content

    It seems that even cold hard accounting cannot be guaranteed to tell the whole human story

  • Wednesday, 20 March, 2024
    Sam Bankman-Fried
    FTX’s new boss blasts Bankman-Fried’s ‘life of delusion’ ahead of sentencing

    John Ray says bankrupt crypto exchange’s founder is wrong to say customers will be made whole

    Sam Bankman-Fried
  • Wednesday, 20 March, 2024
    Steinhoff International Holdings
    South Africa regulator levies record fine for individual against former Steinhoff chief

    Markus Jooste issued with $25mn penalty by financial watchdog for his role in accounting scandal

    Markus Jooste
  • Tuesday, 19 March, 2024
    Autonomy Corp PLC
    The Mike Lynch storybook

    ‘When honey is not honey’

Previous page You are on page 2 Next page

Join us at an FT Live event

Discover unmissable flagship events and members only communities to expand your thinking and elevate your career

FT Live
Optimising the Payments Ecosystem
Unlocking new business growth through smarter transactions
Wednesday, 23 OctoberLondon, United Kingdom
Explore all events

Useful links

Support

View Site TipsHelp CentreContact UsAbout UsAccessibilitymyFT TourCareers

Legal & Privacy

Terms & ConditionsPrivacy PolicyCookie PolicyManage CookiesCopyrightSlavery Statement & Policies

Services

Share News Tips SecurelyIndividual SubscriptionsProfessional SubscriptionsRepublishingExecutive Job SearchAdvertise with the FTFollow the FT on XFT ChannelsFT Schools

Tools

PortfolioFT AppFT Digital EditionFT EditAlerts HubBusiness School RankingsSubscription ManagerNews feedNewslettersCurrency Converter

Community & Events

FT Live EventsFT ForumsBoard Director Programme

More from the FT Group

Markets data delayed by at least 15 minutes. © THE FINANCIAL TIMES LTD 2024. FT and ‘Financial Times’ are trademarks of The Financial Times Ltd.
The Financial Times and its journalism are subject to a self-regulation regime under the FT Editorial Code of Practice.
Edition:International
UK
Subscribe for full access

Top sections

  • Home
  • World
    • Israel-Hamas war
    • Global Economy
    • UK
    • US
    • China
    • Africa
    • Asia Pacific
    • Emerging Markets
    • Europe
    • War in Ukraine
    • Americas
    • Middle East & North Africa
  • US
    • US Economy
    • Investing in America
    • US Companies
    • US Politics & Policy
    • US Presidential Election 2024
  • Companies
    • Energy
    • Financials
    • Health
    • Industrials
    • Media
    • Professional Services
    • Retail & Consumer
    • Tech Sector
    • Telecoms
    • Transport
  • Tech
    • Artificial intelligence
    • Semiconductors
    • Cyber Security
    • Social Media
  • Markets
    • Alphaville
    • Markets Data
    • Crypto
    • Capital Markets
    • Commodities
    • Currencies
    • Equities
    • Wealth Management
    • Moral Money
    • ETF Hub
    • Fund Management
    • Trading
  • Climate
  • Opinion
    • Columnists
    • The FT View
    • The Big Read
    • Lex
    • Obituaries
    • Letters
  • Lex
  • Work & Careers
    • Business School Rankings
    • Business Education
    • Europe's Start-Up Hubs
    • Entrepreneurship
    • Recruitment
    • Business Books
    • Business Travel
    • Working It
  • Life & Arts
    • Arts
    • Books
    • Food & Drink
    • FT Magazine
    • House & Home
    • Style
    • Travel
    • FT Globetrotter
  • Personal Finance
    • Property & Mortgages
    • Investments
    • Pensions
    • Tax
    • Banking & Savings
    • Advice & Comment
    • Next Act
  • HTSI
  • Special Reports

FT recommends

  • Alphaville
  • FT Edit
  • Lunch with the FT
  • FT Globetrotter
  • #techAsia
  • Moral Money
  • Visual and data journalism
  • Newsletters
  • Video
  • Podcasts
  • News feed
  • FT Live Events
  • FT Forums
  • Board Director Programme
  • myFT
  • Portfolio
  • FT Digital Edition
  • Crossword
  • Our Apps
  • Help Centre
  • Subscribe
  • Sign In