FCA advert screens before “Dumb Money” movie to warn film fans of investment risks

The advert is part of the InvestSmart campaign which encourages consumers to make better-informed decision.

The UK regulator has taken a new approach to cinema advertising and premieres innovative advert ahead of Hollywood’s chronicle of GameStop.

The FCA commissioned advertising linked to “Dumb Money”, a new film profiling the GameStop saga directed by Craig Gillespie and written by Lauren Schuker Blum and Rebecca Angelo, featuring an

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