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Odey funds on retail platforms draw FCA scrutiny

Focus turns to DIY investment houses as regulator tries to manage Odey fallout

Odey AM's Mayfair offices are better known to the well-heeled, but retail investors can still access his funds too
Odey AM's Mayfair offices are better known to the well-heeled, but retail investors can still access his funds too Photo: Chris Ratcliffe/Getty Images

UK investment platforms offering Odey Asset Management funds to retail clients are facing questions from the Financial Conduct Authority after a sexual assault scandal engulfed the firm's eponymous founder.

Crispin Odey was ousted from the firm after 13 women came forward to allege harassment in a Financial Times investigation. Odey denies the allegations.

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