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FINANCIAL ADVISOR WHO ONCE BIT COP – ARRESTED FOR BITING THAI INVESTORS.

Are Thai economic police at last catching up with foreign financial advisors who have been defrauding the country’s ex-pat populations for decades? The answer to that is no. Why should we expect them to? But good news at least to see the arrest of Briton Mark Kirkham at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi international airport accused now of […]

BANGKOK POST FINANCIAL GURU INDICTED BY THAI SECURITIES EXCHANGE COMMISSION

BUT IF YOU’VE LOST YOUR LIFE SAVINGS THIS MAY NOT CONSOLE YOU. Wood The personal financial guru of the Bangkok Post has been indicted by the Thai Securities Exchange Commission along with eight other ‘financial advisors’  for operating securities businesses without licences. Andrew Wood, who was afforded a regular financial column in the Bangkok Post’s […]

BE CAREFUL OF NEWSPAPERS IN SE ASIA OFFERING FINANCIAL ADVICE

SOME DODGY ADVISERS JUST WON’T GO QUIETLY  Flying Sporran’s Midweek Diary Thailand’s most famous independent financial adviser. whom one should NOT take financial advice from, is quite clearly refusing to go quietly – neither is the company he represents, Platinum Financial Services, or PFS. After repeatedly being exposed on this site and seemingly having his […]

SHOT, FIRE-BOMBED, THEN SOLD A PUP BY A BANGKOK FINANCIAL ADVISOR

HIS CAR WAS TORCHED. HE WAS GUNNED DOWN AND PARALYSED FOR LIFE. THEN HE GOT FINANCIAL ADVICE IN BANGKOK! ** (Pic:Donald ‘Biff’ Whiting) Former U.S. Marine Donald ‘Biff’ Whiting may possibly be resentful of settling down in Thailand with his wife Dolly a senior educationalist. Readers of this site will already know how he was […]

EXCLUSIVE – How Bangkok’s amateur ‘financial brokers’ lost millions-

CHARTS SHOW RECKLESS ABANDON -They cold call you at your office or home and they give the impression they are the ‘bees knees’ in the financial business and will even warn you against rogue traders.  But Bangkok’s ‘Independent Financial Advisors’ are giving international finance, well, a bad name, and expats – and it is expats […]