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Bates Finance (clone of UK registered company) (new)
UnauthorizedThis firm may be providing or promoting financial services or products without our permission. You should avoid dealing with this firm and beware of scams. Almost all firms and individuals must be authorised or registered by us to carry out or promote financial services in the UK.
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Unauthorised firm details
Name: Bates Finance (clone of UK registered company)
Telephone: 01245944218, 01245944391
Mobile: 01245922172
Email: info@batesfinance.co.uk,info@batesfinance.uk
Website: https://www.batesfinance.co.uk/, https://batesfinance.uk/
Other Information: Please note that the unauthorised firm detailed above has no association whatsoever with the UK registered company Bates Finance Limited (Company number: 03562178). The unauthorised firm is falsely claiming the name, Companies House number and registered office of the genuine UK registered company.
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Empire Market Insight Group (new)
UnauthorizedThis firm may be providing or promoting financial services or products without our permission. You should avoid dealing with this firm and beware of scams. Almost all firms and individuals must be authorised or registered by us to carry out or promote financial services in the UK.
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Unauthorised firm details
Name: Empire Market Insight Group
Address: Rue Du 31, Decembrie 47 Geneve, SWITZERLAND
Telephone: +447441906368, +41625051292, +447441906379
Email: support@emi-groups.info
Website: https://emi-groups.com
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They may also give you details that belong to another business or individual, so the information looks genuine.
What this means for you
If you deal with this firm, you won't have access to the Financial Ombudsman Service if you want to complain.
You also won't be protected by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) if things go wrong. This means it's unlikely you'd get your money back if the firm goes out of business.
If you sent money to a fraudster on or after 7 October 2024, you may be covered by protections introduced by the Payment Systems Regulator (PSR). Find out what to do if you've been tricked into making a payment to a scam account.
How to protect yourself
You should only deal with financial firms that are authorised by us. If a financial firm is authorised by us, it gives you greater protection if things go wrong.
You can use the FCA Firm Checker to make sure a financial firm is authorised by us and has our permission to provide the services you're looking for.
You'll also be able to find:
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If you're contacted unexpectedly by a financial business, make sure you reply using the contact details on the Firm Checker.
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Bhavik Deuchande / the_official_bhavik (new)
UnauthorizedThis firm may be providing or promoting financial services or products without our permission. You should avoid dealing with this firm and beware of scams. Almost all firms and individuals must be authorised or registered by us to carry out or promote financial services in the UK.
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Unauthorised firm details
Name: Bhavik Deuchande / the_official_bhavik
Website: www.bhavik.thevipgoldclub.com
Social Media Details: Threads
https://www.threads.com/@the_official_bhavik
Instagram
@the_official_bhavik
Telegram
https://t.me/+SLM17iag2Io1ZmU0?
Some firms may give incorrect contact details including postal addresses, telephone numbers and email addresses. They may change these contact details over time.
They may also give you details that belong to another business or individual, so the information looks genuine.
What this means for you
If you deal with this firm, you won't have access to the Financial Ombudsman Service if you want to complain.
You also won't be protected by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) if things go wrong. This means it's unlikely you'd get your money back if the firm goes out of business.
If you sent money to a fraudster on or after 7 October 2024, you may be covered by protections introduced by the Payment Systems Regulator (PSR). Find out what to do if you've been tricked into making a payment to a scam account.
How to protect yourself
You should only deal with financial firms that are authorised by us. If a financial firm is authorised by us, it gives you greater protection if things go wrong.
You can use the FCA Firm Checker to make sure a financial firm is authorised by us and has our permission to provide the services you're looking for.
You'll also be able to find:
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If you're contacted unexpectedly by a financial business, make sure you reply using the contact details on the Firm Checker.
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@Precision Trades/Gold Trading Academy (new)
UnauthorizedThis firm may be providing or promoting financial services or products without our permission. You should avoid dealing with this firm and beware of scams. Almost all firms and individuals must be authorised or registered by us to carry out or promote financial services in the UK.
This firm is not authorised by us and may be targeting people in the UK.
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Unauthorised firm details
Name: @Precision Trades/Gold Trading Academy
Website: www.precision-skill-education.netlify.app
Social Media Details: Facebook- @Precision Skills https://www.facebook.com/people/Precision-Skills/61587891215009
Telegram – https://www.telegram.me/+_EvFZt_NR9I0Yjg1#
Some firms may give incorrect contact details including postal addresses, telephone numbers and email addresses. They may change these contact details over time.
They may also give you details that belong to another business or individual, so the information looks genuine.
What this means for you
If you deal with this firm, you won't have access to the Financial Ombudsman Service if you want to complain.
You also won't be protected by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) if things go wrong. This means it's unlikely you'd get your money back if the firm goes out of business.
If you sent money to a fraudster on or after 7 October 2024, you may be covered by protections introduced by the Payment Systems Regulator (PSR). Find out what to do if you've been tricked into making a payment to a scam account.
How to protect yourself
You should only deal with financial firms that are authorised by us. If a financial firm is authorised by us, it gives you greater protection if things go wrong.
You can use the FCA Firm Checker to make sure a financial firm is authorised by us and has our permission to provide the services you're looking for.
You'll also be able to find:
information on how you're protected
contact details for authorised firms
If you're contacted unexpectedly by a financial business, make sure you reply using the contact details on the Firm Checker.
Find out more about how to protect yourself from scams.
Report an unauthorised firm
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EliteBonds Group (new)
UnauthorizedThis firm may be providing or promoting financial services or products without our permission. You should avoid dealing with this firm and beware of scams. Almost all firms and individuals must be authorised or registered by us to carry out or promote financial services in the UK.
This firm is not authorised by us and may be targeting people in the UK.
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Unauthorised firm details
Name: EliteBonds Group
Address: 123 Financial District, Canary Wharf, London, United Kingdom., E14 5AB
Telephone: 02071234567
Email: info@elitebondsgroup.com
Website: https://www.elitebondsgroup.com
Some firms may give incorrect contact details including postal addresses, telephone numbers and email addresses. They may change these contact details over time.
They may also give you details that belong to another business or individual, so the information looks genuine.
What this means for you
If you deal with this firm, you won't have access to the Financial Ombudsman Service if you want to complain.
You also won't be protected by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) if things go wrong. This means it's unlikely you'd get your money back if the firm goes out of business.
If you sent money to a fraudster on or after 7 October 2024, you may be covered by protections introduced by the Payment Systems Regulator (PSR). Find out what to do if you've been tricked into making a payment to a scam account.
How to protect yourself
You should only deal with financial firms that are authorised by us. If a financial firm is authorised by us, it gives you greater protection if things go wrong.
You can use the FCA Firm Checker to make sure a financial firm is authorised by us and has our permission to provide the services you're looking for.
You'll also be able to find:
information on how you're protected
contact details for authorised firms
If you're contacted unexpectedly by a financial business, make sure you reply using the contact details on the Firm Checker.
Find out more about how to protect yourself from scams.
Report an unauthorised firm
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INVEST & PROSPER (new)
UnauthorizedThis firm may be providing or promoting financial services or products without our permission. You should avoid dealing with this firm and beware of scams. Almost all firms and individuals must be authorised or registered by us to carry out or promote financial services in the UK.
This firm is not authorised by us and may be targeting people in the UK.
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Unauthorised firm details
Name: INVEST & PROSPER
Telephone: 03301740703
Email: support@legalandprosper.co.uk
Website: https://www.investandprosper.co.uk
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They may also give you details that belong to another business or individual, so the information looks genuine.
What this means for you
If you deal with this firm, you won't have access to the Financial Ombudsman Service if you want to complain.
You also won't be protected by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) if things go wrong. This means it's unlikely you'd get your money back if the firm goes out of business.
If you sent money to a fraudster on or after 7 October 2024, you may be covered by protections introduced by the Payment Systems Regulator (PSR). Find out what to do if you've been tricked into making a payment to a scam account.
How to protect yourself
You should only deal with financial firms that are authorised by us. If a financial firm is authorised by us, it gives you greater protection if things go wrong.
You can use the FCA Firm Checker to make sure a financial firm is authorised by us and has our permission to provide the services you're looking for.
You'll also be able to find:
information on how you're protected
contact details for authorised firms
If you're contacted unexpectedly by a financial business, make sure you reply using the contact details on the Firm Checker.
Find out more about how to protect yourself from scams.
Report an unauthorised firm
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AlgoWithJay (new)
UnauthorizedThis firm may be providing or promoting financial services or products without our permission. You should avoid dealing with this firm and beware of scams. Almost all firms and individuals must be authorised or registered by us to carry out or promote financial services in the UK.
This firm is not authorised by us and may be targeting people in the UK.
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Unauthorised firm details
Name: AlgoWithJay
Website: https://beacons.ai/nemesisai
Other Information: Facebook Account(s): https://facebook.com/Algowithjay
Instagram Account(s): https://instagram.com/algowithjay
Telegram Account(s): https://t.me/NemesisAiRobot
Some firms may give incorrect contact details including postal addresses, telephone numbers and email addresses. They may change these contact details over time.
They may also give you details that belong to another business or individual, so the information looks genuine.
What this means for you
If you deal with this firm, you won't have access to the Financial Ombudsman Service if you want to complain.
You also won't be protected by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) if things go wrong. This means it's unlikely you'd get your money back if the firm goes out of business.
If you sent money to a fraudster on or after 7 October 2024, you may be covered by protections introduced by the Payment Systems Regulator (PSR). Find out what to do if you've been tricked into making a payment to a scam account.
How to protect yourself
You should only deal with financial firms that are authorised by us. If a financial firm is authorised by us, it gives you greater protection if things go wrong.
You can use the FCA Firm Checker to make sure a financial firm is authorised by us and has our permission to provide the services you're looking for.
You'll also be able to find:
information on how you're protected
contact details for authorised firms
If you're contacted unexpectedly by a financial business, make sure you reply using the contact details on the Firm Checker.
Find out more about how to protect yourself from scams.
Report an unauthorised firm
If you think you've been approached by an unauthorised firm, call us on 0800 111 6768, or use our contact form.
BW Trading (new)
UnauthorizedThis firm may be providing or promoting financial services or products without our permission. You should avoid dealing with this firm and beware of scams. Almost all firms and individuals must be authorised or registered by us to carry out or promote financial services in the UK.
This firm is not authorised by us and may be targeting people in the UK.
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Unauthorised firm details
Name: BW Trading
Website: www.bwtrading.uk
Social Media Details: Facebook
BW Trading
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100094055077255#
Instagram
@bwtrading1
https://www.instagram.com/bw.trading1/
TikTok
https://www.tiktok.com/search?q=bw%20trading&t=1772542278676
Some firms may give incorrect contact details including postal addresses, telephone numbers and email addresses. They may change these contact details over time.
They may also give you details that belong to another business or individual, so the information looks genuine.
What this means for you
If you deal with this firm, you won't have access to the Financial Ombudsman Service if you want to complain.
You also won't be protected by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) if things go wrong. This means it's unlikely you'd get your money back if the firm goes out of business.
If you sent money to a fraudster on or after 7 October 2024, you may be covered by protections introduced by the Payment Systems Regulator (PSR). Find out what to do if you've been tricked into making a payment to a scam account.
How to protect yourself
You should only deal with financial firms that are authorised by us. If a financial firm is authorised by us, it gives you greater protection if things go wrong.
You can use the FCA Firm Checker to make sure a financial firm is authorised by us and has our permission to provide the services you're looking for.
You'll also be able to find:
information on how you're protected
contact details for authorised firms
If you're contacted unexpectedly by a financial business, make sure you reply using the contact details on the Firm Checker.
Find out more about how to protect yourself from scams.
Report an unauthorised firm
If you think you've been approached by an unauthorised firm, call us on 0800 111 6768, or use our contact form.
MTC Way (new)
UnauthorizedThis firm may be providing or promoting financial services or products without our permission. You should avoid dealing with this firm and beware of scams. Almost all firms and individuals must be authorised or registered by us to carry out or promote financial services in the UK.
This firm is not authorised by us and may be targeting people in the UK.
Search our Warning List for other unauthorised firms and individuals we're aware of.
Unauthorised firm details
Name: MTC Way
Website: www.mtcway.com
Some firms may give incorrect contact details including postal addresses, telephone numbers and email addresses. They may change these contact details over time.
They may also give you details that belong to another business or individual, so the information looks genuine.
What this means for you
If you deal with this firm, you won't have access to the Financial Ombudsman Service if you want to complain.
You also won't be protected by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) if things go wrong. This means it's unlikely you'd get your money back if the firm goes out of business.
If you sent money to a fraudster on or after 7 October 2024, you may be covered by protections introduced by the Payment Systems Regulator (PSR). Find out what to do if you've been tricked into making a payment to a scam account.
How to protect yourself
You should only deal with financial firms that are authorised by us. If a financial firm is authorised by us, it gives you greater protection if things go wrong.
You can use the FCA Firm Checker to make sure a financial firm is authorised by us and has our permission to provide the services you're looking for.
You'll also be able to find:
information on how you're protected
contact details for authorised firms
If you're contacted unexpectedly by a financial business, make sure you reply using the contact details on the Firm Checker.
Find out more about how to protect yourself from scams.
Report an unauthorised firm
If you think you've been approached by an unauthorised firm, call us on 0800 111 6768, or use our contact form.
Certified Global Network (new)
UnauthorizedThis firm may be providing or promoting financial services or products without our permission. You should avoid dealing with this firm and beware of scams. Almost all firms and individuals must be authorised or registered by us to carry out or promote financial services in the UK.
This firm is not authorised by us and may be targeting people in the UK.
Search our Warning List for other unauthorised firms and individuals we're aware of.
Unauthorised firm details
Name: Certified Global Network
Address: 20-22 Wenlock Road, London, N1 7GU
Email: info@certifiedglobalnetwork.click
Website: www.certifiedglobalnetwork.click
Some firms may give incorrect contact details including postal addresses, telephone numbers and email addresses. They may change these contact details over time.
They may also give you details that belong to another business or individual, so the information looks genuine.
What this means for you
If you deal with this firm, you won't have access to the Financial Ombudsman Service if you want to complain.
You also won't be protected by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) if things go wrong. This means it's unlikely you'd get your money back if the firm goes out of business.
If you sent money to a fraudster on or after 7 October 2024, you may be covered by protections introduced by the Payment Systems Regulator (PSR). Find out what to do if you've been tricked into making a payment to a scam account.
How to protect yourself
You should only deal with financial firms that are authorised by us. If a financial firm is authorised by us, it gives you greater protection if things go wrong.
You can use the FCA Firm Checker to make sure a financial firm is authorised by us and has our permission to provide the services you're looking for.
You'll also be able to find:
information on how you're protected
contact details for authorised firms
If you're contacted unexpectedly by a financial business, make sure you reply using the contact details on the Firm Checker.
Find out more about how to protect yourself from scams.
Report an unauthorised firm
If you think you've been approached by an unauthorised firm, call us on 0800 111 6768, or use our contact form.
Biteck Trade (new)
UnauthorizedThis firm may be providing or promoting financial services or products without our permission. You should avoid dealing with this firm and beware of scams. Almost all firms and individuals must be authorised or registered by us to carry out or promote financial services in the UK.
This firm is not authorised by us and may be targeting people in the UK.
Search our Warning List for other unauthorised firms and individuals we're aware of.
Unauthorised firm details
Name: Biteck Trade
Address: 20-22 Wenlock Road, London, UNITED KINGDOM, N1 7GU
Email: support@bitecktrade.com
Website: www.bitecktrade.com
Some firms may give incorrect contact details including postal addresses, telephone numbers and email addresses. They may change these contact details over time.
They may also give you details that belong to another business or individual, so the information looks genuine.
What this means for you
If you deal with this firm, you won't have access to the Financial Ombudsman Service if you want to complain.
You also won't be protected by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) if things go wrong. This means it's unlikely you'd get your money back if the firm goes out of business.
If you sent money to a fraudster on or after 7 October 2024, you may be covered by protections introduced by the Payment Systems Regulator (PSR). Find out what to do if you've been tricked into making a payment to a scam account.
How to protect yourself
You should only deal with financial firms that are authorised by us. If a financial firm is authorised by us, it gives you greater protection if things go wrong.
You can use the FCA Firm Checker to make sure a financial firm is authorised by us and has our permission to provide the services you're looking for.
You'll also be able to find:
information on how you're protected
contact details for authorised firms
If you're contacted unexpectedly by a financial business, make sure you reply using the contact details on the Firm Checker.
Find out more about how to protect yourself from scams.
Report an unauthorised firm
If you think you've been approached by an unauthorised firm, call us on 0800 111 6768, or use our contact form.
Equity Edge Assets (new)
UnauthorizedThis firm may be providing or promoting financial services or products without our permission. You should avoid dealing with this firm and beware of scams. Almost all firms and individuals must be authorised or registered by us to carry out or promote financial services in the UK.
This firm is not authorised by us and may be targeting people in the UK.
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Unauthorised firm details
Name: Equity Edge Assets
Address: 20-22 Wenlock Road, London, UNITED KINGDOM, N1 7GU
Email: support@equityedgeassets.com
Website: www.equityedgeassets.com
Some firms may give incorrect contact details including postal addresses, telephone numbers and email addresses. They may change these contact details over time.
They may also give you details that belong to another business or individual, so the information looks genuine.
What this means for you
If you deal with this firm, you won't have access to the Financial Ombudsman Service if you want to complain.
You also won't be protected by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) if things go wrong. This means it's unlikely you'd get your money back if the firm goes out of business.
If you sent money to a fraudster on or after 7 October 2024, you may be covered by protections introduced by the Payment Systems Regulator (PSR). Find out what to do if you've been tricked into making a payment to a scam account.
How to protect yourself
You should only deal with financial firms that are authorised by us. If a financial firm is authorised by us, it gives you greater protection if things go wrong.
You can use the FCA Firm Checker to make sure a financial firm is authorised by us and has our permission to provide the services you're looking for.
You'll also be able to find:
information on how you're protected
contact details for authorised firms
If you're contacted unexpectedly by a financial business, make sure you reply using the contact details on the Firm Checker.
Find out more about how to protect yourself from scams.
Report an unauthorised firm
If you think you've been approached by an unauthorised firm, call us on 0800 111 6768, or use our contact form.
Global Bond Investment Fund (clone of FCA Recognised Fund) (new)
CloneFraudsters copy the details of firms we authorise to try and convince people that their firm is genuine. Find out why you shouldn’t deal with this clone firm. Almost all firms and individuals must be authorised or registered by us to carry out or promote financial services in the UK.
This firm is not authorised by us but has been contacting people pretending to be an authorised firm. We call this a clone firm.
Search our Warning List for other unauthorised and clone firms we're aware of.
Clone firm details
Fraudsters are using the following details to scam people:
Name: Global Bond Investment Fund (clone of FCA Recognised Fund)
Email: emily.rivas@globalbondinvestment.com,damon.dangelo@globalbondinvestment.com,alexandra.gray@globalbondinvestment.com
Website: http://globalbondinvestment.com, https://globalbondinvest.info/, https://globalbondinvest.com
Scammers may give out other false details, including email addresses, telephone numbers, postal addresses and Firm Reference Numbers.
They may mix these details with the genuine details of authorised firms.
They may also change their contact details over time.
FCA authorised firm details
This is the genuine, authorised firm that the fraudsters are claiming to work for. It has no connection with the clone firm.
The correct details are:
Funds cloned by this firm
Details of the genuine funds this clone firm has cloned.
See GLOBAL BOND FUND record on the FS Register
Name: GLOBAL BOND FUND
Fund status: Recognised
What this means for you
If you deal with this firm, you won't have access to the Financial Ombudsman Service if you want to complain.
You also won't be protected by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) if things go wrong. This means it's unlikely you'd get your money back if the firm goes out of business.
If you sent money to a fraudster on or after 7 October 2024, you may be covered by protections introduced by the Payment Systems Regulator (PSR). Find out what to do if you've been tricked into making a payment to a scam account.
How to protect yourself
You should only deal with financial firms that are authorised by us. If a financial firm is authorised by us, it gives you greater protection if things go wrong.
You can use the FCA Firm Checker to make sure a financial firm is authorised by us and has our permission to provide the services you're looking for.
You'll also be able to find:
information on how you're protected
contact details for authorised firms
If you're contacted unexpectedly by a financial business, make sure you reply using the contact details on the Firm Checker.
Find out more about how to protect yourself from scams.
Report a clone firm
If you think you've been approached by an unauthorised or clone firm, call us on 0800 111 6768, or use our contact form.
Elvitix (new)
UnauthorizedThis firm may be providing or promoting financial services or products without our permission. You should avoid dealing with this firm and beware of scams. Almost all firms and individuals must be authorised or registered by us to carry out or promote financial services in the UK.
This firm is not authorised by us and may be targeting people in the UK.
Search our Warning List for other unauthorised firms and individuals we're aware of.
Unauthorised firm details
Name: Elvitix
Telephone: +442031908733
Mobile: +447564988324
Email: support@elvitix.io
Website: https://elvitix.io/, https://webtrader.elvitix.tech/login
Some firms may give incorrect contact details including postal addresses, telephone numbers and email addresses. They may change these contact details over time.
They may also give you details that belong to another business or individual, so the information looks genuine.
What this means for you
If you deal with this firm, you won't have access to the Financial Ombudsman Service if you want to complain.
You also won't be protected by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) if things go wrong. This means it's unlikely you'd get your money back if the firm goes out of business.
If you sent money to a fraudster on or after 7 October 2024, you may be covered by protections introduced by the Payment Systems Regulator (PSR). Find out what to do if you've been tricked into making a payment to a scam account.
How to protect yourself
You should only deal with financial firms that are authorised by us. If a financial firm is authorised by us, it gives you greater protection if things go wrong.
You can use the FCA Firm Checker to make sure a financial firm is authorised by us and has our permission to provide the services you're looking for.
You'll also be able to find:
information on how you're protected
contact details for authorised firms
If you're contacted unexpectedly by a financial business, make sure you reply using the contact details on the Firm Checker.
Find out more about how to protect yourself from scams.
Report an unauthorised firm
If you think you've been approached by an unauthorised firm, call us on 0800 111 6768, or use our contact form.
Finvoire (Clone of FCA Authorised firm) (new)
CloneFraudsters copy the details of firms we authorise to try and convince people that their firm is genuine. Find out why you shouldn’t deal with this clone firm. Almost all firms and individuals must be authorised or registered by us to carry out or promote financial services in the UK.
This firm is not authorised by us but has been contacting people pretending to be an authorised firm. We call this a clone firm.
Search our Warning List for other unauthorised and clone firms we're aware of.
Clone firm details
Fraudsters are using the following details to scam people:
Name: Finvoire (Clone of FCA Authorised firm)
Email: support@finvoire.net
Website: finvoire.com
Scammers may give out other false details, including email addresses, telephone numbers, postal addresses and Firm Reference Numbers.
They may mix these details with the genuine details of authorised firms.
They may also change their contact details over time.
FCA authorised firm details
This is the genuine, authorised firm that the fraudsters are claiming to work for. It has no connection with the clone firm.
The correct details are:
Firm Name: ETORO (UK) LIMITED
Firm Reference Number: 583263
Address: 24th Floor
One Canada Square
Canary Wharf
London, E14 5AB, UNITED KINGDOM
Telephone: +4402045251189
Email: complianceuk@etoro.com
Website:
What this means for you
If you deal with this firm, you won't have access to the Financial Ombudsman Service if you want to complain.
You also won't be protected by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) if things go wrong. This means it's unlikely you'd get your money back if the firm goes out of business.
If you sent money to a fraudster on or after 7 October 2024, you may be covered by protections introduced by the Payment Systems Regulator (PSR). Find out what to do if you've been tricked into making a payment to a scam account.
How to protect yourself
You should only deal with financial firms that are authorised by us. If a financial firm is authorised by us, it gives you greater protection if things go wrong.
You can use the FCA Firm Checker to make sure a financial firm is authorised by us and has our permission to provide the services you're looking for.
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Report a clone firm
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GCMpro (Clone of FCA authorised firm) (new)
CloneFraudsters copy the details of firms we authorise to try and convince people that their firm is genuine. Find out why you shouldn’t deal with this clone firm. Almost all firms and individuals must be authorised or registered by us to carry out or promote financial services in the UK.
This firm is not authorised by us but has been contacting people pretending to be an authorised firm. We call this a clone firm.
Search our Warning List for other unauthorised and clone firms we're aware of.
Clone firm details
Fraudsters are using the following details to scam people:
Name: GCMpro (Clone of FCA authorised firm)
Telephone: +441884210604, +4489037465
Email: info@progcm.org,info@progcm.io
Website: gcm-ppro.com, pro-gcm.org
Scammers may give out other false details, including email addresses, telephone numbers, postal addresses and Firm Reference Numbers.
They may mix these details with the genuine details of authorised firms.
They may also change their contact details over time.
FCA authorised firm details
This is the genuine, authorised firm that the fraudsters are claiming to work for. It has no connection with the clone firm.
The correct details are:
Firm Name: GCM Investments UK LLP
Firm Reference Number: 534461
Address: 25 Sackville Street
London, W1S 3AX, UNITED KINGDOM
Telephone: +442037274450
Email: compliance@gcmlp.com
Website:
What this means for you
If you deal with this firm, you won't have access to the Financial Ombudsman Service if you want to complain.
You also won't be protected by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) if things go wrong. This means it's unlikely you'd get your money back if the firm goes out of business.
If you sent money to a fraudster on or after 7 October 2024, you may be covered by protections introduced by the Payment Systems Regulator (PSR). Find out what to do if you've been tricked into making a payment to a scam account.
How to protect yourself
You should only deal with financial firms that are authorised by us. If a financial firm is authorised by us, it gives you greater protection if things go wrong.
You can use the FCA Firm Checker to make sure a financial firm is authorised by us and has our permission to provide the services you're looking for.
You'll also be able to find:
information on how you're protected
contact details for authorised firms
If you're contacted unexpectedly by a financial business, make sure you reply using the contact details on the Firm Checker.
Find out more about how to protect yourself from scams.
Report a clone firm
If you think you've been approached by an unauthorised or clone firm, call us on 0800 111 6768, or use our contact form.
Nexpayvest (new)
UnauthorizedThis firm may be providing or promoting financial services or products without our permission. You should avoid dealing with this firm and beware of scams. Almost all firms and individuals must be authorised or registered by us to carry out or promote financial services in the UK.
This firm is not authorised by us and may be targeting people in the UK.
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Unauthorised firm details
Name: Nexpayvest
Address: Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham, UNITED KINGDOM, B8 2NG
Email: support@nexpayvest.org
Website: www.nexpayvest.org
Some firms may give incorrect contact details including postal addresses, telephone numbers and email addresses. They may change these contact details over time.
They may also give you details that belong to another business or individual, so the information looks genuine.
What this means for you
If you deal with this firm, you won't have access to the Financial Ombudsman Service if you want to complain.
You also won't be protected by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) if things go wrong. This means it's unlikely you'd get your money back if the firm goes out of business.
If you sent money to a fraudster on or after 7 October 2024, you may be covered by protections introduced by the Payment Systems Regulator (PSR). Find out what to do if you've been tricked into making a payment to a scam account.
How to protect yourself
You should only deal with financial firms that are authorised by us. If a financial firm is authorised by us, it gives you greater protection if things go wrong.
You can use the FCA Firm Checker to make sure a financial firm is authorised by us and has our permission to provide the services you're looking for.
You'll also be able to find:
information on how you're protected
contact details for authorised firms
If you're contacted unexpectedly by a financial business, make sure you reply using the contact details on the Firm Checker.
Find out more about how to protect yourself from scams.
Report an unauthorised firm
If you think you've been approached by an unauthorised firm, call us on 0800 111 6768, or use our contact form.
SmartExchangesPlatform (new)
UnauthorizedThis firm may be providing or promoting financial services or products without our permission. You should avoid dealing with this firm and beware of scams. Almost all firms and individuals must be authorised or registered by us to carry out or promote financial services in the UK.
This firm is not authorised by us and may be targeting people in the UK.
Search our Warning List for other unauthorised firms and individuals we're aware of.
Unauthorised firm details
Name: SmartExchangesPlatform
Address: Tiller road, London, UNITED KINGDOM, E14 8PX
Email: support@smartexchangesplatform.com
Website: www.smartexchangesplatform.com
Some firms may give incorrect contact details including postal addresses, telephone numbers and email addresses. They may change these contact details over time.
They may also give you details that belong to another business or individual, so the information looks genuine.
What this means for you
If you deal with this firm, you won't have access to the Financial Ombudsman Service if you want to complain.
You also won't be protected by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) if things go wrong. This means it's unlikely you'd get your money back if the firm goes out of business.
If you sent money to a fraudster on or after 7 October 2024, you may be covered by protections introduced by the Payment Systems Regulator (PSR). Find out what to do if you've been tricked into making a payment to a scam account.
How to protect yourself
You should only deal with financial firms that are authorised by us. If a financial firm is authorised by us, it gives you greater protection if things go wrong.
You can use the FCA Firm Checker to make sure a financial firm is authorised by us and has our permission to provide the services you're looking for.
You'll also be able to find:
information on how you're protected
contact details for authorised firms
If you're contacted unexpectedly by a financial business, make sure you reply using the contact details on the Firm Checker.
Find out more about how to protect yourself from scams.
Report an unauthorised firm
If you think you've been approached by an unauthorised firm, call us on 0800 111 6768, or use our contact form.
Reliancefxholdings.com (new)
UnauthorizedThis firm may be providing or promoting financial services or products without our permission. You should avoid dealing with this firm and beware of scams. Almost all firms and individuals must be authorised or registered by us to carry out or promote financial services in the UK.
This firm is not authorised by us and may be targeting people in the UK.
Search our Warning List for other unauthorised firms and individuals we're aware of.
Unauthorised firm details
Name: Reliancefxholdings.com
Address: 483 Green Lanes, London, UNITED KINGDOM, N13 4BS
Email: support@reliancefxholdings.com
Website: www.reliancefxholdings.com
Some firms may give incorrect contact details including postal addresses, telephone numbers and email addresses. They may change these contact details over time.
They may also give you details that belong to another business or individual, so the information looks genuine.
What this means for you
If you deal with this firm, you won't have access to the Financial Ombudsman Service if you want to complain.
You also won't be protected by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) if things go wrong. This means it's unlikely you'd get your money back if the firm goes out of business.
If you sent money to a fraudster on or after 7 October 2024, you may be covered by protections introduced by the Payment Systems Regulator (PSR). Find out what to do if you've been tricked into making a payment to a scam account.
How to protect yourself
You should only deal with financial firms that are authorised by us. If a financial firm is authorised by us, it gives you greater protection if things go wrong.
You can use the FCA Firm Checker to make sure a financial firm is authorised by us and has our permission to provide the services you're looking for.
You'll also be able to find:
information on how you're protected
contact details for authorised firms
If you're contacted unexpectedly by a financial business, make sure you reply using the contact details on the Firm Checker.
Find out more about how to protect yourself from scams.
Report an unauthorised firm
If you think you've been approached by an unauthorised firm, call us on 0800 111 6768, or use our contact form.
BravonexMarkets (new)
UnauthorizedThis firm may be providing or promoting financial services or products without our permission. You should avoid dealing with this firm and beware of scams. Almost all firms and individuals must be authorised or registered by us to carry out or promote financial services in the UK.
This firm is not authorised by us and may be targeting people in the UK.
Search our Warning List for other unauthorised firms and individuals we're aware of.
Unauthorised firm details
Name: BravonexMarkets
Address: Tiller road, London, UNITED KINGDOM, E14 8PX
Email: support@bravonexmarkets.com
Website: www.bravonexmarkets.com
Some firms may give incorrect contact details including postal addresses, telephone numbers and email addresses. They may change these contact details over time.
They may also give you details that belong to another business or individual, so the information looks genuine.
What this means for you
If you deal with this firm, you won't have access to the Financial Ombudsman Service if you want to complain.
You also won't be protected by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) if things go wrong. This means it's unlikely you'd get your money back if the firm goes out of business.
If you sent money to a fraudster on or after 7 October 2024, you may be covered by protections introduced by the Payment Systems Regulator (PSR). Find out what to do if you've been tricked into making a payment to a scam account.
How to protect yourself
You should only deal with financial firms that are authorised by us. If a financial firm is authorised by us, it gives you greater protection if things go wrong.
You can use the FCA Firm Checker to make sure a financial firm is authorised by us and has our permission to provide the services you're looking for.
You'll also be able to find:
information on how you're protected
contact details for authorised firms
If you're contacted unexpectedly by a financial business, make sure you reply using the contact details on the Firm Checker.
Find out more about how to protect yourself from scams.
Report an unauthorised firm
If you think you've been approached by an unauthorised firm, call us on 0800 111 6768, or use our contact form.
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