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Forexobot / forexobot.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.
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Unauthorised firm details
Name: Forexobot / forexobot.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:
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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Rushpips / rushpips.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.
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Unauthorised firm details
Name: Rushpips / rushpips.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.
Flux-market / flux-mart.top (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: Flux-market / flux-mart.top
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.
Fxcglobal / fxcglobal.net (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: Fxcglobal / fxcglobal.net
Address: Waverly Market, 83 Waverley Bridge, Edinburgh, Scotland, EHB 8DX
Website: https://fxcglobal.net
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.
Voltextrd / Voltextrd.top (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: Voltextrd / Voltextrd.top
Website: https://Voltextrd.top
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.
JoinSSE / join-sse.top (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: JoinSSE / join-sse.top
Address: 55-61 High St, Eltham, UNITED KINGDOM, SE9 1TD
Email: support@join-sse.click
Website: https://join-sse.top
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.
Multimarketzone / multimarketzone.top (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: Multimarketzone / multimarketzone.top
Address: 55-61 High St, Eltham, UNITED KINGDOM, SE9 1TD
Email: support@multimarketzone.click
Website: https://multimarketzone.top
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.
www.crownunionbank.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: www.crownunionbank.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.
AS Administration 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.
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Unauthorised firm details
Name: AS Administration Ltd
Address: 3 park road, London, UNITED KINGDOM, NW1 6AS
Telephone: 03001232040
Email: info@asadministration.uk
Website: https://www.asadministrationuk.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.
Axcelop (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: Axcelop
Address: UNITED KINGDOM
Email: support@axcelot.com
Website: https://axcelop.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.
SOLIDIUM-OY (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: SOLIDIUM-OY
Address: Mellors Road, Trafford Park, Stretford, Manchester, UNITED KINGDOM, M17 1PB
Email: support@solidium-oy.com
Website: https://solidium-oy.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.
www.nationalserviceplc.com (updated)
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: www.nationalserviceplc.com
Address: PO BOX 223158, Oliver Street East, Victoria, UNITED KINGDOM
Telephone: +17188148034
Email: helpdesk@nationalserviceplc.com
Website: www.nationalserviceplc.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.
vg-investments.com / vanguardinvestmentsuk.com (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: vg-investments.com / vanguardinvestmentsuk.com (Clone of FCA authorised firm)
Telephone: 02038077557
Email: client.services@vg-investments.com,client.services@vanguardinvestmentsuk.com
Website: vg-investments.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: VANGUARD INVESTMENTS UK, LIMITED
Firm Reference Number: 494699
Address: 4th Floor
The Walbrook Building
25 Walbrook
London, EC4N 8AF, UNITED KINGDOM
Telephone: +442037535600
Email: vanguardcomplianceoffice@vanguard.com
Website:
Firm Name: VANGUARD ASSET MANAGEMENT, LTD.
Firm Reference Number: 527839
Address: 4th Floor
The Walbrook Building
25 Walbrook
London, EC4N 8AF, UNITED KINGDOM
Telephone: +442037535600
Email: vanguardcomplianceoffice@vanguard.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.
Armchair Invest Limited (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: Armchair Invest Limited
Address: 27 Old Gloucester Street, London, WC1N 3AX
Telephone: 07435969456
Email: info@armchairinvest.com
Website: https://armchairinvest.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.
Profitinvest (www.profitinvext.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.
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Unauthorised firm details
Name: Profitinvest (www.profitinvext.com)
Address: Kings House, 14 Orchard Street, Bristol, UNITED KINGDOM, BS1 5EH
Email: info@profitinvext.com
Website: www.profitinvext.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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Theclaimsgroup.co.uk (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: Theclaimsgroup.co.uk
Address: St Hugh’s House, Stanley Road, Bootle, L20 3QQ
Telephone: +441514526015
Email: info@theclaimsgroup.co.uk
Website: www.theclaimsgroup.co.uk
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.
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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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Pipvertex (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: Pipvertex
Mobile: +447441901863
Email: kyc@pipvertex.com,cs@pipvertex.com,cs@pipvertex.email
Website: https://pipvertex.com/, http://pipvertex.co/, http://client.pipvertex.ac/
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.
SovereignFX (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: SovereignFX
Email: cs@sovereignfx.email,cs@sovereignfx.cc
Website: https://sovereignfx.com/, http://www.sovereignfx.net/
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.
sbinvestmentfund.org/sbinvestmentfund.co (clone of FCA approved 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: sbinvestmentfund.org/sbinvestmentfund.co (clone of FCA approved fund)
Telephone: +442080732077
Email: support@sbinvestmentfund.org,boris.deluca@sbinvestmentfund.org
Website: https://sbinvestmentfund.co/
Other Information: Please note that the unauthorised entity detailed above previously claimed to be another fund, Sterling Bond Fund (PRN: 816824).
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 STERLING CORPORATE BOND FUND record on the FS Register
Name: STERLING CORPORATE BOND FUND
Fund status: Approved
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.
Coutts Wealth Management (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: Coutts Wealth Management (clone of FCA authorised firm)
Telephone: 02071834140
Email: jonathansmith@couttswm.com,jonathan.smith@privateclientscoutts.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: Coutts & Company
Firm Reference Number: 122287
Address: 440 Strand
London, WC2R 0QS, UNITED KINGDOM
Telephone: +4402077531000
Email: client.relations@coutts.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.
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