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UK regulator FCA to probe handling of Epstein whistleblower Simon Andriesz

The Financial Conduct Authority launches an inquiry into its treatment of banker Simon Andriesz, who died by suicide after raising concerns about ties between Jeffrey Epstein and US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick.

3 publishers · 4 articles · first seen 5 Oct 2026 · updated 31d ago

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First reported by News Feed, 27 min ahead of the next publisher · who breaks stories first

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The odds

How the odds moved · Bill Clinton
0%50%100%44%6 Oct, 15:09 UTCnowThe Guardian: British billionaire warned Epstein was a ‘sexual deviant’ decades before FBI closed in on the abuser · 7 Oct, 15:00 UTC

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The story so far

3 publishers have covered this in 4 articles since 5 Oct 2026. News Feed published first, on 5 October at 23:01 UTC; BBC Politics followed 28 min later. The most recent article, from The Guardian, appeared on 7 October at 15:00 UTC.

Outlets reporting it: News Feed (major outlet), The Guardian (major outlet), BBC Politics.

One prediction market prices this story:

  • Bill Clinton — resolved “Yes” on 26 Oct 2026. The outcome is Yes if Bill Clinton appears in any context within documents held by the federal government that are directly regarding Jeffrey Epstein and released before January 1, 2027. The outcome is No if these specific conditions are not met. Readers often mistake this for a resolution based on general media reports or allegations rather than official government documents.

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How it unfolded

Every source in the order it published, with the odds on Bill Clinton at that moment. A dash means the source published before we started tracking prices.

  1. News FeedFCA to examine how it treated whistleblower who died by suicide—
  2. BBC PoliticsMPs call for investigation after Lutnick-Epstein whistleblower dies—
  3. The Guardian USUK regulator FCA to investigate how it handled Epstein whistleblower who took his own life—
  4. The GuardianBritish billionaire warned Epstein was a ‘sexual deviant’ decades before FBI closed in on the abuser41%
  5. Market resolved: Yes

Sources

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  1. British billionaire warned Epstein was a ‘sexual deviant’ decades before FBI closed in on the abuser The Guardian ·
  2. UK regulator FCA to investigate how it handled Epstein whistleblower who took his own life The Guardian US ·
  3. FCA to examine how it treated whistleblower who died by suicide News Feed ·
  4. MPs call for investigation after Lutnick-Epstein whistleblower dies BBC Politics

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  • Resolved Bill Clinton Yes 12d ago

    The market favoured No at 56% a day out, but Yes won. How often it's right

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In this story

  • Simon Andriesz
  • Jeffrey Epstein
  • Howard Lutnick
  • FCA
  • Cantor Fitzgerald
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