Market Abuse Paul Davidson, the Plumber, and Nigel Howe, the Spaniard, each accuse the other of initiating spread bet as a means of buoying float of Cyprotex, bet led to DKW to buy shares to hedge City Index position 17.06.04 Telegraph
The Plumber High Ct has frozen assets of entrepreneur Paul Davidson, known as the 'Plumber', for breach of injunction imposed for failure to pay damages for breach of fiduciary duty to Oystertec, sold 1m shares 'to pay for friend's kitchen', company has applied to have Davidson to prison 03.03.04 Telegraph, Capital Markets, Company Law
The Plumber FSA chiefs will be grilled today by Treasury committee on why it has taken so long to close inquiry into betting on his own company by Paul Davidson 21.10.03 Telegraph
City Leaks FSA has written to Norton Rose threatening prison for further leaks of correspondence relating probe of spread betting by Paul Davidson, 'The Plumber' 14.10.03 Telegraph
Spread Bets FSA plans to tighten regulations for director derivative deals, including spread betting, stop tax-efficient betting being used to boost share prices 03.10.03 Telegraph, Gambling Law
Plumbing Times Galileo Innovations, high tech investment vehicle of Paul 'The Plumber' Davidson, may be facing cash issues, trade sales may be needed to avoid liquidation 02.04.03 Guardian
Plumber Unplugged Suspensions, anger, squirming at City Index and Gilbert Elliot over £6m bet on IPO, FSA inquiry 03.02.03 Telegraph
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