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Alphasmartchain / alphasmartchains.com (new)
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Name: Alphasmartchain / alphasmartchains.com
Address: No. 1 Royal Exchange, London, UNITED KINGDOM, EC3V 3DG
Email: support@alphasmartchains.com
Website: https://alphasmartchains.com
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The Weld Mark Capital (new)
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Name: The Weld Mark Capital
Address: 55-61 High Street, Eltham, London, UNITED KINGDOM, SE9 1TD
Website: www.bitvend.life
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AI Stock Picks 2025/ aistockpicks2025.com (new)
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Name: AI Stock Picks 2025/ aistockpicks2025.com
Address: Bleicherweg 10, Zürich, SWITZERLAND, 8002
Telephone: +442034324601
Website: https://aistockpicks2025.com/
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MARKET MAJESTY SECURE INVESTMENT (new)
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Name: MARKET MAJESTY SECURE INVESTMENT
Address: 55-61 High Street, Eltham, London, UNITED KINGDOM, SE9 1TD
Website: www.martmajesty.click
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ukbondrates.com (new)
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Name: ukbondrates.com
Telephone: 02038547621
Email: info@ukbondrates.com
Website: https://ukbondrates.com/
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METROSTOCKS MARKET (new)
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Name: METROSTOCKS MARKET
Address: 55-61 High Street, Eltham, London, UNITED KINGDOM, SE9 1TD
Website: www.metrostocksmarket.com
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ainewsstoday.com (clone of FCA Authorised firm) (new)
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Clone firm details
Fraudsters are using the following details to scam people:
Name: ainewsstoday.com (clone of FCA Authorised firm)
Address: 1330 West Fulton St., Suite 600 Chicago, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, IL 60607
Telephone: 8882471863
Website: ainewsstoday.com
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This is the genuine, authorised firm that the fraudsters are claiming to work for. It has no connection with the clone firm.
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Firm Name: Fortrade Limited
Firm Reference Number: 609970
Address: Michelin House
81 Fulham Road
London, SW3 6RD, UNITED KINGDOM
Telephone: +442077102700
Email: compliance.uk@fortrade.com
Website:
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MAIN STREET CAPITAL (new)
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Name: MAIN STREET CAPITAL
Address: 78 CANNON STREET, 4TH FLOOR, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, EC4N 6HL
Telephone: +442076109577
Email: info@mainstreetcapital.co.uk
Website: www.mainstreetcapital.co.uk
Social Media Details: Facebook: Main Street Capital
Instagram: @main_street_capital
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IQINEX (new)
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Name: IQINEX
Address: 55-61 High Street, Eltham, London, UNITED KINGDOM, SE9 1TD
Website: www.iqinex.live
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Growth Guru (new)
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Name: Growth Guru
Email: support@grwtguru.com
Website: www.grwtguru.com
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Diamond Chance FX (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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Name: Diamond Chance FX
Email: support@diamondchancefx.com
Website: www.diamondchancefx.com
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TRADE TRIBE XCHANGE (new)
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Name: TRADE TRIBE XCHANGE
Email: support@tradetribexchange.com
Website: www.tradetribexchange.com
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Normend / normend.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.
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Name: Normend / normend.com
Telephone: +441235619710
Email: kevinfischer@team-interactivefx.one
Website: https://normend.com/
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Quatar Trade LTD / www.quatarcriptoinvestimentos.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.
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Name: Quatar Trade LTD / www.quatarcriptoinvestimentos.com
Address: 25 Ludgate Hill, London, UNITED KINGDOM, EC4M 7HX
Email: support@quatartrade-ltd.com
Website: www.quatarcriptoinvestimentos.com
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starloans.uk (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.
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Clone firm details
Fraudsters are using the following details to scam people:
Name: starloans.uk (Clone of FCA authorised firm)
Address: 88 Dennett Road, Croydon, CR0 3JB
Email: info@starloans.uk
Website: https://starloans.uk/
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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: Burts (Hull) Limited
Firm Reference Number: 717793
Address: 9 Holmdene Avenue
London, NW7 2LY, UNITED KINGDOM
Telephone: +4402089595225
Email: info@starloans.co.uk
Website:
What this means for you
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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.
Verus Estates Ltd (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: Verus Estates Ltd
Address: 61 Bridge Street, Kington, Herefordshire, HR5 3DJVerus House, Meadowside, Great Bookham, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT23 3LG
Telephone: 01372459955
Email: verus@compuserve.co
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.
72 Hour Mastery / @The Curtis Fox / @curtisfox (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: 72 Hour Mastery / @The Curtis Fox / @curtisfox
Address: https://72hrmastery.co.uk
Website: https://72hrmastery.co.uk
Other Information: Facebook: @thecurtisfox
Instagram: @curtisfox
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.
ASSET EMPOWERMENT / assetempowerment.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: ASSET EMPOWERMENT / assetempowerment.com
Address: Wells Street, London, UNITED KINGDOM, W1T 3PT
Email: support@assetempowerment.com
Website: www.assetempowerment.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.
@AncherTrading (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: @AncherTrading
Other Information: Facebook: @AncherTrading
Instagram: @anchertrading
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.
ELEVATED EDGE MARKET / elevateedgemarket.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: ELEVATED EDGE MARKET / elevateedgemarket.com
Address: Grosvenor Street, London, England, UNITED KINGDOM, W1K 4QG
Telephone: +14012062986
Email: support@elevateedgemarket.com
Website: www.elevateedgemarket.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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